Dmr

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Dmr Information

Dmr, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Cough. Secondary and off-label uses of Dmr have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dmr. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Dmr have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Dmr go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Dmr's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dmr has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dmr related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dmr contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Dmr have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dmr is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Dmr Benefits & Uses

Dmr is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Dmr Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Cough
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take till symptom persist
Geriatric
  • Disease: Cough
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take till symptom persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Cough
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take till symptom persist
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Cough
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take till symptom persist


Dmr Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dmr is used -

Severe

  • Rash
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Joint pain
  • Facial swelling
  • Tachycardia

Moderate

  • Confusion
  • Hallucinations

Mild

Dmr Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dmr safe for pregnant women?


    Dmr should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Dmr safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Dmr. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Dmr on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Dmr. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dmr on the Liver?


    Dmr has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dmr on the Heart?


    Dmr may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Dmr with Other Drugs

Dmr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Dmr Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dmr unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Dmr

  • Is this Dmr habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Dmr cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dmr. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Dmr only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Dmr cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Dmr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dmr


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dmr with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dmr


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dmr as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Dmr

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Dmr?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, it is safe to take Dmr as long as one takes it under the recommendations of a doctor. However, in some people, it may cause certain side effects like drowsiness, stomach pain, nausea & vomiting, nervousness, and restlessness. If you suffer from any of these symptoms then please talk to your doctor without any delay. 

Question about 5 years ago

How does Dmr work?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Dmr is related to codeine and is a non-opioid derivative of morphine. From gastrointestinal tract it passes into the bloodstream, crosses the blood-brain barrier and suppresses the cough center, bringing relief to the patient.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I discontinue Dmr on my own

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you may discontinue taking Dmr on your own when you feel that a cough has subsided. However, if the symptoms do not improve even after taking Dmr for about 7 days, consult a doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Dmr cause diarrhea?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dmr may cause diarrhea during the withdrawal phase (when one stops using it after a long-term use). If you develop diarrhea while taking Dmr, Drink plenty of fluids and avoid spicy food. If you are experiencing excessive diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.  

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Dmr cause drowsiness?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dmr may cause drowsiness as it is one of the side-effects. It is, therefore, recommended that one doesn't operate machinery or drive under the influence of the drug. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 422-423

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220

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