Lortuss Dm

2 Topics Found
Lortuss DM Brompheniramine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine

Dextromethorphan, often referred to as DXM, is a medication most often used as a cough suppressant in over-the-counter cold and cough medicines. It is sold in syrup, tablet, spray, and lozenge forms. It is in the morphinan class of medications with sedative, dissociative, and stimulant properties (at lower doses). Dextromethorphan does not have a significant affinity for the mu-opioid receptor activity typical of morphinan compounds and exerts its therapeutic effects through several other rec...

it is cough medicine ## Lortuss DM (Brompheniramine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine): • Brompheniramine is an antihistamine. It blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in the body. Brompheniramine prevents sneezing; itchy, watery eyes and nose; and other symptoms of allergies and hay fever. • Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It suppresses an area in the brain that causes coughing. • Phenylephrine is a decongestant. It constricts (shrinks) blood vessels (veins and arteries). This reduces the blood flow and allows nasal passages to open up. • Brompheniramine, dextromethorphan, and phenylephrine is used to treat nasal congestion, sinusitis (inflammation of the sinuses), and coughs associated with allergies, hay fever, and the comm...

1 REPLY Filed under Lortuss DM

Can't find what you're looking for?