Uses of Mihatuss

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Mihatuss drug with the main ingredient is Dextromethorphan used to treat cough caused by irritation, chronic cough, no phlegm. Using Dextromethorphan exactly as prescribed by your doctor will help you ensure your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment.

1. What is Mihatuss drug?

Mihatuss medicine has the main ingredient is Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 15mg content. Dextromethorphan hydrobromide is a cough suppressant that acts on the cough center in the medulla oblongata, used for the temporary relief of coughs caused by mild irritation of the bronchi and throat such as the common cold or inhalation of irritants. The drug is most effective in the treatment of chronic, non-sputum cough.

2. What are the uses of Mihatuss?

Mihatuss medicine is used in the treatment of the following diseases:
Cough symptoms when the throat and bronchi are irritated by the common cold or when inhaled irritants; Chronic cough, no phlegm.

3. How to take Mihatuss

How to use:
Mihatuss is used orally. Do not use Mihatuss for more than 7 consecutive days. Dosage:
Adults and children over 12 years old: Take 1-2 tablets/time, 6 - 8 hours apart. Children from 6-12 years old: Take 1/2 - 1 tablet/time Children from 2-6 years old: Use 2.5 -5mg/time, 6 - 8 hours apart.

4. Contraindications of the drug Mihatuss

Mihatuss drug is contraindicated for people:
Hypersensitivity to active ingredient Dextromethorphan or other ingredients of Mihatuss drug; Children under 2 years old; Are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors.

5. Be careful when taking Mihatuss

Caution when using the drug in people with a lot of phlegm, chronic cough caused by smoking, asthma, emphysema, respiratory depression and children with allergies; Prolonged use of high-dose Dextromethorphan-containing medicines can cause drug dependence. Effects of the drug on the ability to drive and use machines: The drug can cause mild drowsiness, so it should be used with caution when driving and operating machinery. Pregnancy: Dextromethorphan is considered safe to use during pregnancy. However, caution should be exercised when using combination drugs containing ethanol and should be avoided during pregnancy. Lactation: Avoid using combination products with Dextromethorphan with ethanol for this population.

6. Undesirable effects of the drug Mihatuss

Common side effects of Mihatuss include fatigue, dizziness, nausea, tachycardia.
Uncommon: Allergic reactions, urticaria, occasional mild somnolence, gastrointestinal disturbances.
Taking too high a dose of Mihatuss can cause central nervous system depression and respiratory depression.

7. Interactions with other drugs

Avoid concomitant use of Mihatuss with MAO inhibitors. Concomitant administration of Mihatuss with CNS depressants may increase the inhibitory effect of Dextromethorphan. Quinidine may decrease the hepatic metabolism of Dextromethorphan, increase serum concentrations and increase the adverse effects of Dextromethorphan. Above is information about the uses, dosage and precautions when using Mihatuss. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Mihatuss exactly as directed by your doctor.

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