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Capron DMT

dextromethorphan hbr and pyrilamine maleate · Capron DMT is an over-the-counter drug containing dextromethorphan hbr and pyrilamine maleate, made by Capital Pharma.

Type
Over the counter
Drug class
Not classified
Route
Oral
Manufacturers
1

Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation runny nose itchy watery eyes itching of the nose and throat relief of cough

Drug facts

Generic name
dextromethorphan hbr and pyrilamine maleate
Active ingredients
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Pyrilamine Maleate
Dosage forms
Tablet
Label holder
Capital Pharma
Label updated
12/10/2025

Active ingredients

(in each tablet) Dextromethorphan HBr 30 mg Pyrilamine Maleate 30 mg Purposes Antitussive Antihistamine

Purpose

Antitussive Antihistamine

Uses

Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation runny nose itchy watery eyes itching of the nose and throat relief of cough

Directions

Do not exceed recommended dosage. Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 tablet every 6-8 hours. Children under 12 years of age: Consult a physician.

Warnings

Do not exceed recommended dosage. May cause drowsiness; alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect. Avoid alcoholic beverages while taking this product. Do not take this product if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers, without first consulting your doctor. Use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery.

Do not use

This product if you are now 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 prescription contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Ask a doctor before use

A cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) heart disease thyroid disease diabetes trouble urinating due to enlargement of the prostate gland

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask doctor if cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. new symptoms occur

Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Inactive ingredients Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide. Questions? Comments? Serious side effects may be reported to this number. Call 1 (614) 638-4622.

Other information

Store at 15 o -30 o C (59 o -86 o F). Capron DMT is a white, round tablet, debossed with "DMT" on one side and blank of the other side. Supplied in a tight, light-resistant container with a child-resistant cap.

Inactive ingredients

Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide.

Questions?

Comments? Serious side effects may be reported to this number. Call 1 (614) 638-4622.

Forms and strengths

From the FDA NDC Directory · 1 product codes

Dosage formStrengthRouteNDCs
Tablet30 mg / 30 mgoral1

What pharmacies pay

National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC), week of 10/21/2026

All prices

Pharmacies paid about $0.328 per tablet, capsule or unit across 1 package code.

NADAC is a survey of what retail pharmacies pay to buy a drug. It is not the price you pay at the counter, which depends on your insurance and the pharmacy.

Manufacturers and labels

1 FDA label

  • Capital PharmaShown hereLabel 12/10/2025 · NDC 29978-128Full label

Related recalls

FDA drug recalls that name this drug or its active ingredient

All drug recalls

Capron DMT: common questions

What is Capron DMT used for?
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation runny nose itchy watery eyes itching of the nose and throat relief of cough
Is Capron DMT a prescription drug?
No. Capron DMT is sold over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
Are there other products with the same active ingredient as Capron DMT?
Yes. Other FDA-listed products with the same active ingredients include Broncochem Maximum Cough Night, Capron DM, Capron Max, Pyrilamine Maleate and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide.
Who makes Capron DMT?
Capital Pharma lists Capron DMT with the FDA.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drug label (SPL) and NDC Directory · Last updated 12/10/2025 · Label text is shown as published by the manufacturer. Not medical advice