Drugs

Robinul (Glycopyrrolate)

What is Robinul (Glycopyrrolate)? Glycopyrrolate reduces the secretions of certain organs in the body. Glycopyrrolate helps to control conditions such as peptic ulcers that involve excessive stomach acid production. The injectable form of glycopyrrolate is also used to reduce saliva, … Read more

Breast Cancer Drug May Also Help Lung Cancer Patients

Breast Cancer Drug May Also Help Lung Cancer Patients

MONDAY, Jan. 24 (HealthDay News) — The anti-estrogen drug that transformed the treatment of breast cancer three decades ago may also reduce the risk of dying from lung cancer, researchers say. Tamoxifen’s anti-estrogen properties might thwart tumor progression, small study … Read more

Preparing Small Doses of Medication From Syringes Called Risky

Preparing Small Doses of Medication From Syringes Called Risky

MONDAY, Jan. 24 (HealthDay News) — Preparing small doses of medications from syringes can be inaccurate and lead to dangerous dosing errors for infants and small children, warns a new study. Errors involving powerful drugs such as morphine dangerous for … Read more

Robitussin Honey Flu Non-Drowsy (Apap/Dextromethorphan/Pseudoephedrine)

What is Robitussin Honey Flu Non-Drowsy (Apap/Dextromethorphan/Pseudoephedrine)? Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex. Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant. It constricts (shrinks) blood vessels … Read more

Robitussin Maximum Strength (Dextromethorphan)

What is Robitussin Maximum Strength (Dextromethorphan)? Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex. Dextromethorphan is used to treat a cough. Dextromethorphan will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, … Read more

Robitussin Honey Cough (Dextromethorphan)

What is Robitussin Honey Cough (Dextromethorphan)? Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex. Dextromethorphan is used to treat a cough. Dextromethorphan will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, … Read more

Robitussin Honey Flu Nighttime (Apap/Chlorpheniramine/Dextromethorphan/Pse)

What is Robitussin Honey Flu Nighttime (Apap/Chlorpheniramine/Dextromethorphan/Pse)? Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. … Read more

Robitussin Flu (Apap/Chlorpheniramine/Dextromethorphan/Pse)

Robitussin Flu (Apap/Chlorpheniramine/Dextromethorphan/Pse)

What is Robitussin Flu (Apap/Chlorpheniramine/Dextromethorphan/Pse)? Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. Dextromethorphan is … Read more

Robitussin Head & Chest Congestion (Guaifenesin Phenylephrine)

What is Robitussin Head & Chest Congestion (Guaifenesin Phenylephrine)? There are many brands and forms of guaifenesin and phenylephrine available and not all brands are listed on this leaflet. Guaifenesin is an expectorant. It helps loosen congestion in your chest … Read more

Robitussin DM Sugar Free

What is Robitussin DM Sugar Free? Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex. Guaifenesin is an expectorant. It helps loosen congestion in your chest and throat, making it easier to cough … Read more