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Ammonium Chloride is used in the treatment of cough with mucus.

How Medicine Works

• Irritation of ear
• Allergic skin rash
• Dizziness
• Headache

Expert Advice

Related to Bromhexine

• Bromhexine helps in thinning and removal of the mucus (slimy and sticky substance) from the airways, thereby treats various respiratory conditions.
• Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.  
• Do not use Bromhexine for more than 14 days, without your doctor’s advice.
• Inform your doctor if you have suffered or are currently suffering from any stomach, liver or kidney problem. 
• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Related to Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide

• You have been prescribed Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide for the symptomatic relief of dry cough.
• It is usually taken for a short time, until the symptoms clear up.
• Allow the lozenge or disintegrating strip to dissolve in your mouth. Do not chew or swallow.
• Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon. 
• Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
• It should not be administered to patients with chronic cough or where cough is accompanied by excessive secretions.
• Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Related to Ammonium Chloride

Do not take ammonium chloride if you are allergic to ammonium chloride or any of the other ingredients of the cough syrup Consult your doctor before taking ammonium chloride in cough syrup:

• If you have prolonged cough or asthma.
• If you are taking any other cough medication.
• If you are breast-feeding or pregnant.

Consult your doctor before taking ammonium chloride as injection:

• If you have kidney or liver problems.
• If you are having nausea as one of the symptoms.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Related to Bromhexine

Q. Is Bromhexine an antihistamine?

No, Bromhexineis not an antihistamine.Related to Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide

Q. Is dextromethorphan a steroid/an opiate/an antihistamine/ a narcotic/an NSAID/a controlled substance/contain alcohol/have codeine?

Dextromethorphan is a decongestant and not a steroid, antihistamine, opiate, NSAID or narcotic, but can have addictive effects if taken at large doses than recommended. It does not contain codeine or alcohol. It is not a controlled substance

Q. Does dextromethorphan work/ how much dextromethorphan can i take for cough?

Dextromethorphan works for most of the patient. It should be taken in amounts exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Cough medicine is usually taken only for a short time until your symptoms clear up. Do not use the medication in larger amounts, or use it for longer than recommended

Q. Is dextromethorphan safe/ does dextromethorphan makes you sleepy/make you tired/ raise blood sugar?

Dextromethorphan causes mild sedation effect thus can make you feel sleepy. It does not raise blood sugar or make you tired. Dextromethorphan is generally safe if taken at recommended doses and duration

Q. Can i take dextromethorphan with high blood pressure/ safe for high blood pressure/ raise blood pressure/ thin blood?

Though it isn"t reported, but it should be used carefully in people with high blood pressure, as dextromethorphan may cause high blood pressure and the effectiveness of dextromethorphan is decreased by high blood pressure medications

Q. Can I take dextromethorphan with benzonatate/acetaminophen/codeine/ibuprofen/ diphenhydramine/pseudoephedrine/guaifenesin/Tamiflu/Benadryl?

Drug interaction with any of the above mentioned drugs is not documented, but it can occur. Always follow your doctor"s advice before taking any medicine with dextromethorphan.Show moreShow lessRelated to Ammonium Chloride

Q. How does Ammonium Chloride work?

Ammonium Chloride is used as an expectorant (helps in bringing mucus out of the lungs) thus helping in curing cough. Ammonium Chloride is used to maintain the acid-base balance in the body and thus is used to treat patients with hypochloremia and metabolic alkalosis

Q. Is Ammonium Chloride safe/ dangerous?

Anmmonium chloride is safe when taken for an indication and at a dose strictly instructed by your doctor.