Presgen B Drug Information

    Generic name: DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, BROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE

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    Uses of Presgen B

    • Temporarily relieves:
    • Runny nose
    • Sneezing
    • Itching of the nose or throat
    • Itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
    • Temporarily controls cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold or inhaled irritants
    • Temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
    • Temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

    Dosage & Administration of Presgen B

    • ​Directions
    • Do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period.
    • ML = milliliter, tsp = teaspoon
    adults and children 12 years of age and over5 mL (1 tsp) every 4 hours
    children 6 to under 12 years of age2.5 mL (½ tsp) every 4 hours
    children under 6 years of agedo not use

    Warnings & Cautions for Presgen B

    • Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have
    • Heart disease
    • High blood pressure
    • Thyroid disease
    • Diabetes
    • Glaucoma
    • Cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
    • Trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
    • A breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
    • Chronic cough that lasts such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product
    • Do not exceed recommended dosage
    • Excitability may occur, especially in children
    • Drowsiness may occur; alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect. Avoid alcoholic beverages while taking this product. Use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery. Stop use and ask a doctor if
    • You get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
    • New symptoms occur
    • Symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
    • Coughs lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of serious conditions. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

    Overdosage Information for Presgen B

    Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

    Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.

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