Productive cough
Adult: Usually used in combination preparations. Dose may range from 85-130 mg, taken 3-4 times daily.
Indications and Dosage
Oral
Productive cough Adult: Usually used in combination preparations. Dose may range from 85-130 mg, taken 3-4 times daily.
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Special Precautions
Hepatic impairment, asthma, glaucoma, pregnancy, lactation; may impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Infant.
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Adverse Reactions
Nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain. Dizziness, rash, confusion.
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Drug Interactions
May potentiate other CNS depressants. Action may be prolonged by MAOIs.
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Action
Description: Terpin is reported to increase bronchial secretion and has been used as an expectorant in productive cough.
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MIMS Class
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