Background: Dextromethorphan (DM), the d-isomer of the codeine analog levorphanol, is an active ingredient present in a variety of cough and cold remedies. Recently, data generated from a study in ...
It acts centrally and elevates the threshold for coughing. It is about equal to codeine in depressing the cough reflex. In therapeutic dosage dextromethorphan does not inhibit ciliary activity.
After trying every cough syrup and lozenge in the pharmacy ... like DayQuil, Robitussin DM, and Triaminic DM—but they’re not as effective as prescription meds, says Dr. Han.
Robitussin Honey Cough + Chest Congestion DM has been a staple in my medicine cabinet for the last several years. This cough syrup controls coughs and comforts like no other. I will always strive ...