Sodium nitrite and sodium thiosulfate and V-HIST Suspension

• Generic Name: sodium nitrite / sodium thiosulfate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Nithiodote

Sodium nitrite and sodium thiosulfate is a combination medicine that is used as an antidote to cyanide poisoning. Sodium nitrite and sodium thiosulfate works by helping cells in the body convert cyanide to a form that can be removed from the body through urination.

Sodium nitrite and sodium thiosulfate is used in an emergency to treat cyanide poisoning. This type of poisoning can occur if you are exposed to smoke from a house or industrial fire, if you swallow or breathe in cyanide, or if you get cyanide on your skin.

Sodium nitrite and sodium thiosulfate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: brompheniramine / phenylephrine
• Dosage Forms: oral suspension
• Other Brand Names: Alenaze-D, Decon-A, Children's Cold & Allergy, Dimaphen Elixir, Dimetapp Cold & Allergy, Rynex PE, Dimetane Decongestant, Bromfenex PE, Bromfenex PE Pediatric, Bromfed, Bromfed-PD Capsules, Rhinabid, VaZol-D, BroveX-D, Rhinabid PD, BPM PE, B-Vex D, Bromaphedrine D, Alenaze-D NR, VazoBid, Alacol, J-Tan D, Brom Tann PE, Phenyl 75/6mg, Phenyl 15/12mg, J-Tan D SR, Seradex-LA, Vazotab, BroveX PEB, BroveX ADT, Zotex-PE, Tanabid SR, RespaHist II, V-Hist, Entre-B, LoHist PEB, Brohist D, Ru-Hist D, Relhist BP, BroveX-D, BroveX PB

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