Robafen Cough Liquidgels

Robafen Cough Liquidgels is a medicine that helps reduce coughing caused by the common cold or flu.

Robafen Cough Liquidgels will not help with coughing caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.

Many different brands and forms of dextromethorphan are available. Not all brands are mentioned in this guide.

Robafen Cough Liquidgels may also be used for other reasons that are not included in this medication guide.

Use exactly as directed on the label or as prescribed by your doctor. Cold or cough medicine is only for short-term use until your symptoms go away.

Measure liquid medicine carefully. Use the dosing syringe provided, or use a medicine dose-measuring device (not a kitchen spoon).

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 7 days, or if you have a fever, rash, or headaches.

If you need surgery or medical tests, tell your surgeon or doctor ahead of time that you have taken Robafen Cough Liquidgels in the past few days.

Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light. Do not freeze.

Do not use Robafen Cough Liquidgels if you have taken an MAO inhibitor in the last 14 days, such as isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, or tranylcypromine.

Do not use Robafen Cough Liquidgels if you have taken an MAO inhibitor in the last 14 days. A serious drug interaction could happen. MAO inhibitors include isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, tranylcypromine, and others.

You should not use Robafen Cough Liquidgels if you are allergic to it.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if this medicine is safe for you if you have any medical conditions.

Robafen Cough Liquidgels should not be given to a child younger than 12 years old.

Ask a doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

This medicine may contain phenylalanine. Check the medication label if you have phenylketonuria (PKU).

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; trouble breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Robafen Cough Liquidgels may cause serious side effects. Stop using Robafen Cough Liquidgels and call your doctor right away if you have:

• severe nervousness, confusion;
• severe dizziness or drowsiness;
• blurred vision; or
• painful or difficult urination.

Common side effects of Robafen Cough Liquidgels may include:

• nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite;
• dizziness;
• tingling; or
• feeling restless.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may happen. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Since cough or cold medicine is used as needed, you may not have a regular dosing schedule. If you miss a dose and it's close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at the same time.

Seek emergency medical help or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.

Do not drive or do anything dangerous until you know how Robafen Cough Liquidgels will affect you. Your reactions could be affected.

Drinking alcohol can make some side effects of this medicine worse.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using over-the-counter medicines that might have ingredients similar to Robafen Cough Liquidgels.

Avoid using this medicine with other drugs that make you drowsy or slow your breathing (such as opioid medicine, a muscle relaxer, or medicine for anxiety or seizures). Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using any other medication, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible drug interactions are listed in this medication guide.