DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR and SINUSITIS

4 reports of this reaction

1.0% of all DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR reports

#16 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

SINUSITIS is the #16 most commonly reported adverse reaction for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, manufactured by Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company). There are 4 FDA adverse event reports linking DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR to SINUSITIS. This represents approximately 1.0% of all 389 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR who experience sinusitis should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

SINUSITIS4 of 389 reports

SINUSITIS is a less commonly reported adverse event for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR

In addition to sinusitis, the following adverse reactions have been reported for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR:

Other Drugs Associated with SINUSITIS

The following drugs have also been linked to sinusitis in FDA adverse event reports:

ACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLADRENALINUMALLERGY RELIEFAMOXICILLIN AND CLAVULANATE POTASSIUMAZELASTINEAZELASTINE HYDROCHLORIDEBURN RELIEFCAMPHORCEFDINIRCEFPROZILCHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE AND ISOPROPYL ALCOHOLDESOGESTREL AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOLDIPHENHYDRAMINEDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLEDDOXYCLYCLINE HYCLATEEPINEPHRINEFLUTICASONE PROPIONATEGUAIFENESIN

Frequently Asked Questions

Does DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR cause SINUSITIS?

SINUSITIS has been reported as an adverse event in 4 FDA reports for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is SINUSITIS with DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR?

SINUSITIS accounts for approximately 1.0% of all adverse event reports for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience SINUSITIS while taking DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR?

If you experience sinusitis while taking DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing SINUSITISBest Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company) Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.