Dextromethorphan Polistirex Suspension, Extended Release
NDC 58602-611
Product Information
Dextromethorphan Polistirex is a ANDA-approved product labeled by Aurohealth Llc. This medication is used for temporary relief of coughs without phlegm that are caused by certain infections of the air passages (e. It is supplied as a purple suspension, extended release for oral administration. This product entry covers the primary NDC 58602-611 and 2 associated package configurations. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.
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What is NDC 58602-611?
What are the uses of this product?
What are Active Ingredients of this product?
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN 30 mg/5mL - Methyl analog of DEXTRORPHAN that shows high affinity binding to several regions of the brain, including the medullary cough center. This compound is an NMDA receptor antagonist (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE) and acts as a non-competitive channel blocker. It is one of the widely used ANTITUSSIVES, and is also used to study the involvement of glutamate receptors in neurotoxicity.
Which are the associated UNII Codes?
The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN (UNII: 7355X3ROTS)
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN (UNII: 7355X3ROTS) (Active Moiety)
Which are the Inactive Ingredients associated UNII Codes?
The inactive ingredients are all the component of a medicinal product OTHER than the active ingredient(s). The acronym "UNII" stands for “Unique Ingredient Identifier” and is used to identify each inactive ingredient present in a product. The UNII codes for the inactive ingredients in this product are:
- POLISTIREX (UNII: 5H9W9GTW27)
- ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)
- D&C RED NO. 33 (UNII: 9DBA0SBB0L)
- EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)
- ETHYLCELLULOSE AQUEOUS DISPERSION TYPE B (UNII: HZJ2V81RYU)
- FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)
- FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)
- GRAPE (UNII: 6X543N684K)
- HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP (UNII: XY6UN3QB6S)
- METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 6000 (UNII: 30IQX730WE)
- POLYSORBATE 80 (UNII: 6OZP39ZG8H)
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
- WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
- SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)
- TRAGACANTH (UNII: 2944357O2O)
- XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)
What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this product?
- RxCUI: 1373045 - dextromethorphan polistirex 30 MG in 5 mL 12HR Extended Release Oral Suspension
- RxCUI: 1373045 - 12 HR dextromethorphan polistirex 6 MG/ML Extended Release Suspension
- RxCUI: 1373045 - dextromethorphan polistirex (dextromethorphan HBr 30 MG) per 5 ML 12 HR Extended Release Suspension
- RxCUI: 1373045 - dextromethorphan polistirex 6 MG/ML 12 HR Extended Release Suspension
Which are the Pharmacologic Classes of this product?
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Patient Education
Dextromethorphan
Dextromethorphan is used to temporarily relieve cough caused by the common cold, the flu, or other conditions. Dextromethorphan will relieve a cough but will not treat the cause of the cough or speed recovery. Dextromethorphan is in a class of medications called antitussives. It works by decreasing activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing.
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