Dextromethorphan and Promethazine Syrup and EC-Naprosyn

• Generic Name: dextromethorphan / promethazine
• Dosage Forms: syrup
• Other Brand Names: Promethazine with Dextromethorphan, Promethazine with DM, Phenergan with Dextromethorphan, Promethazine DM

Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex.

Promethazine is an antihistamine. It blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body.

The combination of dextromethorphan and promethazine used to treat cough, itching, runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes caused by colds or allergies.

Dextromethorphan will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.

Dextromethorphan and promethazine may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: naproxen
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: EC-Naprosyn, Aleve, Flanax Pain Reliever, Midol Extended Relief, Naprelan 375, Naprosyn, Anaprox-DS, Naprelan 500, Flanax, Naprelan, Anaprox, Naproxen Sodium, Aleve Caplet, Aleve Gelcap, Aleve Easy Open Arthritis

• It is used to ease pain, swelling, and fever.
• It is used to ease painful period (menstrual) cycles.
• It is used to treat some types of arthritis.
• It is used to treat ankylosing spondylitis.
• It is used to treat gout attacks.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.