Presgen B Side Effects
Generic name: brompheniramine / dextromethorphan / phenylephrine
Note: This document provides detailed information about Presgen B Side Effects associated with brompheniramine / dextromethorphan / phenylephrine. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Presgen B.
Applies to brompheniramine / dextromethorphan / phenylephrine: oral liquid.
Important warnings
This medicine can cause some serious health issues
Do not use this medicine if you have taken an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days.
A dangerous drug interaction could occur.
MAO inhibitors include isocarboxazid, linezolid, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, and tranylcypromine.
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction while taking brompheniramine/dextromethorphan/phenylephrine: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have:
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confusion, severe anxiety, hallucinations, tremors;
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weak or shallow breathing;
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a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;
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fast or pounding heartbeats;
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painful or difficult urination, little or no urinating;
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pale skin, weakness, easy bruising or bleeding, fever, chills, body aches; or
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increased blood pressure--severe headache, buzzing in your ears, chest pain, shortness of breath, uneven heartbeats.
Common side effects may include:
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dizziness, drowsiness, headache;
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constipation, upset stomach, loss of appetite;
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blurred vision, double vision, dry eyes;
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sleep problems (insomnia); or
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dry mouth, nose, or throat.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
For healthcare professionals
Applies to brompheniramine/dextromethorphan/phenylephrine: oral liquid, oral suspension extended release.
General adverse events
The manufacturer has not provided adverse event information.[Ref]
References
1. (2022) "Product Information. Dimaphen (brompheniramine-pseudoephedrine)." Major Pharmaceuticals Inc
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Presgen B side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.