Dextromethorphan
Diabetic Tussin Ex is a sugar-free cough and cold medication formulated specifically for individuals with diabetes. It provides symptomatic relief from coughs and chest congestion without the sugar content found in traditional cough syrups. This medication is designed for adults managing both cold symptoms and blood sugar control.
A sugar-free cough suppressant and expectorant medication designed for diabetic patients experiencing cough and cold symptoms.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 992209
- Generic
- Diabetic Tussin Ex
- Class
- brand-name
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- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
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- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
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Temporary relief of cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation, chest congestion, and symptoms of the common cold. Specifically formulated for diabetic patients who need sugar-free cough medication options.
Contains a cough suppressant (typically dextromethorphan) that reduces the cough reflex in the brain. May also include an expectorant (such as guaifenesin) to help loosen mucus in the airways. Sugar-free formulation makes it safe for blood sugar management.
Always consult a healthcare provider before use, especially if taking other medications or having underlying health conditions. Do not exceed recommended dosing. Not recommended for children. Keep out of reach of children. Monitor blood sugar levels as directed by your physician.
Official drug label
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