Dimetapp Long Acting Cough Plus Cold and Ru-Hist Forte

• Generic Name: chlorpheniramine / dextromethorphan
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  Children's NyQuil Cold & Cough, Coricidin HBP Cough & Cold, Dimetapp Long Acting Cough Plus Cold, Robitussin Pediatric Cough & Cold Long-Acting, Scot-Tussin Sugar Free DM, Triaminic Cough & Runny Nose, Effective Strength Cough Syrup, Primatuss 4, Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold, Tricodene Sugar Free, Triaminic Night Time Cough & Runny Nose, Triaminic Cough & Runny Nose Softchews, Robitussin Cough & Cold Long-Acting, Cough & Cold, Coricidin HBP Cough/Cold, QC Cough/Cold, Scot-Tussin DM, Tricodene SF

Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant.

Dimetapp Long Acting Cough Plus Cold is a combination medicine used to treat sneezing, runny nose, and cough caused by the common cold.

Dimetapp Long Acting Cough Plus Cold may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: chlorpheniramine / phenylephrine / pyrilamine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Chlorex-A 12, Conal, MyHist-PD, Nalex A 12, Phena-Plus, Phena-S, Poly Hist PD, Ru-Hist Forte, Atrohist Pediatric, Rynatan-S Pediatric, R-Tannate Pediatric, Gelhist Pediatric, R-Tannate, Triotann-S, R-Tannamine Pediatric, Triotann-S Pediatric, Tanoral Pediatric, Equitan Pediatric, Triple Tannate Pediatric, Tri-Tannate, Tanamine Pediatric, Tri-Tannate Pediatric, Rhinatate Pediatric, Rhinatate, Url-Tannate Pediatric, Tritan, Tanamine, R-Tannamine, Tanoral, URL-Tannate, Triotann, Histatan, Triotann Pediatric, Tri-Gestan S, Tri-Hist Pediatric, Tri Tann Pediatric, Poly Hist Forte, AllerTan, Triplex AD

Chlorpheniramine and pyrilamine are antihistamines that reduce the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.

Phenylephrine is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose).

Ru-Hist Forte is a combination medicine used to treat runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and sinus congestion caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu.

Ru-Hist Forte may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.