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When Are Acetaminophen, Dextramethorphan And Phenylephrine Prescribed?
Question: I found pills congaing acetaminofin, dextramethorphan and phenylepridine- what are these?
Brief Answer:
Medications explained in details below.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, and phenylephrine is an over-the-counter medication used to treat common cold and flu symptoms.
1) Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducers.
2)Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant which helps with cough relief.
3)Phenylephrine helps with nasal congestion.
Hope my answer was helpful.
If you have any other question, I'll be glad to help.
Kind regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
General & Family Physician
Medications explained in details below.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, and phenylephrine is an over-the-counter medication used to treat common cold and flu symptoms.
1) Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducers.
2)Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant which helps with cough relief.
3)Phenylephrine helps with nasal congestion.
Hope my answer was helpful.
If you have any other question, I'll be glad to help.
Kind regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
General & Family Physician
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