Dexamethasone Elixir and Virtussin A/C

• Generic Name: dexamethasone
• Dosage Forms: oral elixir
• Other Brand Names: Baycadron, Decadron, Dexamethasone Intensol, DexPak, TaperDex, Zema-Pak, ZoDex, Zonacort, DexPak 10 Day Taperpak, DexPak 13 DayTaperpak, DexPak 6 DayTaperpak, De-Sone LA, Dexacen-4, Dexasone, Dexasone LA, Solurex, Solurex LA

Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid that prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

Dexamethasone is used to treat many different inflammatory conditions such as allergic disorders and skin conditions.

Dexamethasone is also used to treat ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, and breathing disorders.

Dexamethasone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: codeine / guaifenesin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Cheratussin AC, Codar GF, Coditussin AC, G Tussin AC, Guaiatussin AC, Robitussin-AC, Brontex, Bitex Liquid, Robichem AC, Guiatuss AC, Halotussin AC, Guiatussin with Codeine, Glydeine, Guaifen-C, Tussi-Organidin-S NR, Tussi-Organidin NR, Guaifen AC, Codafen, Guaifenesin AC Liquid, Romilar AC, Guai-Co, Iophen, Diabetic Tussin C, Dex-Tuss, Tussiden C, Tusso-C, Allfen CDX, ExeClear-C, Trymine CG

• It is used to thin mucus so it can be taken from the body by coughing.
• It is used to relieve coughing.