SUPRESS A Dexbromopheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan HBr, Phenylephrine HCl 1 mg/mL; 10 mg/mL; 5 mg/mL Syrup, 30 mL
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Substituted alkylamines class.
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🩺 Clinical
Brompheniramine is used to treat allergy and cold symptoms: sneezing runny nose itching of the nose or throat red, itchy, watery eyes Brompheniramine is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.
Read the full MedlinePlus article ↗Supress A is an oral syrup containing three active ingredients typically used to manage cold and cough symptoms. Dexbrompheniramine maleate is an antihistamine commonly used to reduce sneezing and runny nose. Dextromethorphan hydrobromide is a cough suppressant typically used to reduce cough. Phenylephrine hydrochloride is a decongestant commonly used to relieve nasal congestion. This is an over-the-counter monograph drug, meaning it is marketed under FDA's established rules for this category of product.
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A weak organic acid derived from citrus fruits or made through fermentation. It works as a buffer to control pH, a preservative to extend shelf life, and a flavoring agent in medications.
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Glycerin is a clear, thick liquid derived from plant oils or fats. It acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a sweetener, and a solvent in medications.
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Methylparaben is a preservative derived from benzoic acid that prevents growth of bacteria, fungi, and mold in medicines. It extends the product's shelf life and maintains safety during storage.
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A synthetic emulsifier derived from sorbitol and oleic acid. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together and keeps them from separating in liquid formulations.
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Propylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or vegetable sources. It acts as a solvent, humectant, and preservative in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and maintain product stability.
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Propylparaben is a chemical preservative used to prevent bacterial and fungal growth in medicines and personal care products. It helps extend shelf life and maintain product safety during storage.
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Sodium citrate is a salt derived from citric acid. It works as a buffer to maintain the medicine's pH level and may also help improve taste or act as a preservative in the formulation.
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Sucralose is a synthetic sweetener made from sugar. It's added to medicines to improve taste without adding calories, helping make bitter or unpleasant-tasting drugs easier to take.
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| Price system | Per mL | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Supress A 1 mg/mL; 10 mg/mL; 5 mg/mLthis 52083-0057-01 | Kramer | 30 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Supress A 1 mg/mL; 5 mg/mL; 10 mg/mL 65852-0020-01 | Dextrum | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 52083-0057-01 You're viewing this | 30 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (52083-057-01) | 2012-08-01 | Active |
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: • sneezing • itchy nose or throat • runny nose • itchy, watery eyes • nasal congestion • temporarily controls cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with inhaled irritants • temporarily restores freer breathing through nose
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions • do not use more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period. • repeat every 4 hours. • measure with the dosage device provided. Do not use with any other device • children 6 to under 12 years of age: 1 mL • children under 6 years of age, consult a docotor.
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings Do not use in a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product. Ask a doctor before use if the child has • heart disease • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • diabetes • glaucoma • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product • do not exceed recommended dosage • excitability may occur, especially in children • may cause marked drowsiness • sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness effect Stop use and ask a doctor if • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur • new symptoms occur • symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache.
These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children.
In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information Tamper Evident Feature: Do not use if cap seal is torn, broken or missing. Store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59° to 86°F). Avoid excessive heat and humidity.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients (in each 1 mL) Dexbrompheniramine Maleate, 1 mg Dextromethorphan HBr, 10 mg Phenylephrine HCl, 5 mg
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients Citric acid, flavor, glycerin, methylparaben, polysorbate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, sucralose.
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purposes Antihistamine Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant