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Dextromethorphan Clinical Pearls

Med Ed 101

In this article, we’d like to share some of the most common dextromethorphan clinical pearls that you should be aware of. Dextromethorphan (DXM) is an over-the-counter medication often found in many of the Robitussin products, among others. The post Dextromethorphan Clinical Pearls appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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Benzonatate (Tessalon Perles) alternatives: What can I take instead of benzonatate?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Better known by its brand name, Tessalon Pearles, benzonatate stands apart from liquid cough suppressants by being a capsule, a feature that has won it fans. Dextromethorphan is an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist that can reduce the sensitivity of cough receptors. Benzonatate has been an option for many years.