Drug details

Tussionex (hydrocodone and chlorpheniramine)

type of Antitussives, Narcotic Combos

Tussionex (chlorpheniramine and hydrocodone) is a combination antihistamine/antitussive drug prescribed for symptomatically managing cold and allergy symptoms.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea,
  • sweating,
  • lightheadedness,
  • dizziness,
  • blurred vision,
  • vomiting,
  • constipation,
  • loss of appetite,
  • mood changes,
  • drowsiness,
  • anxiety,
  • trouble concentrating,
  • itching or skin rash, and
  • dry mouth or throat,
  • disturbed coordination.
The following drugs are related to Tussionex, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Allegra (fexofenadine hcl)
  • Allegra-D (fexofenadine hcl and pseudoephedrine hcl)
  • Zyrtec (cetirizine)
  • Zyrtec-D (cetirizine, pseudoephedrine)
  • Clarinex (desloratadine)
  • Clarinex-D 12hr (desloratadine and pseudoephedrine sulfate)
  • Claritin (loratadine)
  • Claritin D (loratadine and pseudoephedrine)
  • Mucinex (dextromethorphan guaifenesin bi-layer tablets)
  • Entex LQ (guaifenesin and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride liquid)
  • Entex-T (guaifenesin and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride tablets)
  • Flowtuss (hydrocodone bitartrate and guaifenesin)
  • Hycofenix (hydrocodone bitartrate, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, and guaifenesin oral solution)
  • Xtrelus (hydrocodone bitartrate and guaifenesin tablets)
  • Tussigon (hydrocodone bitartrate and homatropine methylbromide tablets)
  • Zutripro (hydrocodone bitartrate, chlorpheniramine maleate, and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride)
  • Triacin C (triprolidine hcl, pseudoephedrine hcl, and codeine phosphate syrup)