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Comparing Ninjacof vs Promethazine DM

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Ninjacof (chlophedianol / pyrilamine) Promethazine DM (dextromethorphan / promethazine)
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Ninjacof (chlophedianol / pyrilamine) Promethazine DM (dextromethorphan / promethazine)
Over-the-counter

Prescribed for Cough, Cold Symptoms. Ninjacof may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Prescription only

Prescribed for Cough, Allergic Rhinitis, Cold Symptoms. Promethazine DM may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

More about Ninjacof (chlophedianol / pyrilamine) More about Promethazine DM (dextromethorphan / promethazine)
Ratings & Reviews

Ninjacof has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect.

Promethazine DM has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a total of 43 ratings on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect.

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Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified.

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Drug Class
Generic Availability

N/A

N/A
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance
Quantity 473 mL
Strength 12.5 mg-12.5 mg/5 mL
Per unit* $0.12
Cost* $54.47

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Quantity 118 mL
Strength 15 mg-6.25 mg/5 mL
Per unit* $0.11
Cost* $13.06

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Dosage Forms
  • Oral liquid
  • Oral syrup
Brand Names

N/A

N/A
Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value.

N/A

16 hours
CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms
N
Not a controlled drug

Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.
N
Not a controlled drug

Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.
Pregnancy Category
C
Category C Risk cannot be ruled out
C
Category C Risk cannot be ruled out

See the full pregnancy warnings document.
Drug Interactions

A total of 416 drugs are known to interact with Ninjacof:

  • 11 major drug interactions (80 brand and generic names)
  • 403 moderate drug interactions (1686 brand and generic names)
  • 2 minor drug interactions (8 brand and generic names)

A total of 751 drugs are known to interact with Promethazine DM:

  • 163 major drug interactions (546 brand and generic names)
  • 574 moderate drug interactions (2285 brand and generic names)
  • 14 minor drug interactions (57 brand and generic names)
Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions
  • Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of pyrilamine such as dizziness, drowsiness... View more
  • Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of dextromethorphan such as dizziness... View more
Disease Interactions
First Approval Date

N/A

February 14, 2006
WADA Class View classifications

N/A

N/A
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Patient Resources
Professional Resources

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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.

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