United States· US:70000-0187_a05d5a66-fab7-47e8-b265-d2e19e9ffb13
Leader Cough DM
A dextromethorphan product containing dextromethorphan hydrobromide, registered in United States by Cardinal Health 110, LLC. dba Leader. The same ATC class is registered in 17 of our 19 countries.
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Informational only — not a medical device.
Where it is registered
Dextromethorphan is registered in 17 of 19 countries.
Countries holding a registration under ATC R05DA09 (dextromethorphan), each read from that country’s own register.
- This record: United States, from FDA National Drug Code directory (United States)
- 10 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
Dextromethorphan · ATC R05DA09
17 / 19 countries
- Belgiumprice
- Canada
- Czechiaprice
- Denmark
- Finlandprice
- Franceprice
- Germany
- Icelandprice
- Ireland
- Japan
- Netherlands
- Norwayprice
- Polandprice
- Spainprice
- Switzerlandprice
- United Kingdom
- United Statesprice
Price per daily dose
What a daily dose of dextromethorphan costs, country by country.
Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (90 mg), the median price runs from $0.49 in France to $2.34 in Switzerland — a ×4.8 gap.
- United States: $0.73 per daily dose (median across products in the class)
- Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown
- US figures are pharmacy acquisition cost (CMS NADAC), not retail
Dextromethorphan · price per daily dose (90 mg)
USD · FX 28 Sept 2026
- CH Switzerland$2.34
- US United States$0.73 (acquisition cost)
- FR France$0.49
The record
At a glance
FDA National Drug Code directory (United States)- Active substance
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
- Manufacturer
- Cardinal Health 110, LLC. dba Leader
- Country
- United States (US)
- ATC code
- R05DA09
- ATC class
- Dextromethorphan
- Defined daily dose
- 90 mg, O
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- FDA National Drug Code directory (United States)
- Last checked
- September 27, 2026
Packs & prices · 2
- ndc1170000-0187-1
- ndc1170000018711 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (70000-0187-1) / 89 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Interactions
353 interactions on record for dextromethorphan.
Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 45 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.
- Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
- The source, licence and sync date on every record
- Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan
Dextromethorphan · interactions on record
353 records
- 45 severe
- 269 moderate
- 2 minor
- 31 info
Most severe, free to view
- OndansetronA04AA01severe
- GranisetronA04AA02severe
- DolasetronA04AA04severe
- PalonosetronA04AA05severe
6 more interactions with mechanism and management, from a commercially licensed source.
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Same medicine, other countries
Dextromethorphan in 15 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- BelgiumAcatar 15 mg/5 ml - 50 mg/5 mlLaboratoires S.M.B.
- SpainALVITADEX ANTITUSIVO 10 MG PASTILLAS PARA CHUPAR SABOR MIEL-LIMONAlmus Farmaceutica S.A.U.
- United KingdomBell's Dual Action Dry Cough oral solutionBell,Sons & Co (Druggists) Ltd
- SwitzerlandAmavita Dextromethorphan Hustentabletten, FilmtablettenAmavita Health Care AG
- GermanyDextroBolder Arzneimittel Gmbh & Co. Kg
- CzechiaDEXTROMETHORPHAN NUTRA ESSENTIALNutra Essential OTC, S.L., Alcobendas
- CanadaBALMINIL DM (3MG/ML SUCROSE FREE)TEVA CANADA LIMITED
- PolandAcodinSTADA Arzneimittel AG
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 24 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- Austria · Easybronchial Stop Forte, Easybronchial Stop Junior
- Belgium · Acatar Mono, Bisolvon Droge Hoest
- Bulgaria · Демефан, Динарекс
- Cyprus · Diacol, Medorphan
- Czechia · Dextromethorphan Nutra Essential, Robitussin Antitussicum Na Suchý Dráždivý Kašel
- Germany · Dextro, Hustenstiller
- Denmark · Dexofan
- Estonia · Dinarex
- Spain · Bicasan, Bisolvon Antitusivo
- Finland · Resilar, Rometor
- France · Biocadextro Adultes Sans Sucre, Dextromethorphane Sans Sucre, Édulcorée Au Maltitol Liquide Et À La Saccharine Sodique Biogaran
- United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Asda Strong Dry Tickly Cough, Bell's Healthcare Dual Action Dry Cough
- Hungary · Meddex Méz Ízű, Rhinathiol Köhögéscsillapító Felnőtteknek
- Ireland · Benylin Non-Drowsy Dry Coughs, Robitussin Dry Cough
- Iceland · Dexól, Dinarex
- Italy · Aricodiltosse, Bechilar
- Luxembourg · Acatar Mono, Bisolvon Toux Sèche
- Latvia · Dinarex
- Malta · Benylin Non-Drowsy Dry Coughs, Diacol
- Netherlands · Daro Retard, Tussipect
- Poland · Acodin, Inovox Na Kaszel Smak Miodowo-Cytrynowy
- Portugal · Benflux Tosse Seca, Bisoltussin
- Romania · Robitussin Antitussicum Pentru Tuse Uscată, Robitussin Junior Pentru Tuse Uscată
- Slovakia · Dextromethorphan Nutra Essential, Dinarex
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
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For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/b76d19d9-e7f9-4ae9-89f6-6490af0260b1 GET /v1/drugs/b76d19d9-e7f9-4ae9-89f6-6490af0260b1?format=fhir
Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.
{
"route": "ORAL",
"source": "ndc",
"strength": "30",
"substance": "DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE",
"productndc": "70000-0187",
"dosage_form": "SUSPENSION",
"dea_schedule": null,
"strength_unit": "mg/5mL",
"application_number": "ANDA091135",
"marketing_category": "ANDA"
}See everything about dextromethorphan.
This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.