Bromfed DM - can this be purchased without a prescription?
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on April 8, 2024.
I have had a cough for about 14 weeks and they can't seem to find out why. I used to take Bromfed and it took care of the problem. It was given then by prescription only. I just want to know if it is available over the counter now?
Bromfed DM is only available on a prescription from your doctor. This is because it contains pseudoephedrine, a sought after ingredient for the illicit manufacture of methamphetamine.
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