| Drug Name: | Dextromethorphan |
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| Drug Class: | Antitussive |
| Mechanism of Action: | Acts on the cough center in the medulla to suppress cough reflex |
| Use: | Used to relieve cough due to colds or respiratory infections |
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| Contraindications: | Avoid use in patients taking MAO inhibitors |
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