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Bromine

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DISCLAIMER: This homeopathic products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration for safety or efficacy. FDA is not aware of scientific evidence to support homeopathy as effective.

Active ingredient
Bromine 6 [hp_C]/6 [hp_C] – 15 [hp_X]/30 mL
Reference brand
Bromium
Dosage forms
  • Liquid
  • Pellet
  • Solution
  • Tablet
Routes
  • Oral
  • Sublingual
Prescription status
Homeopathic
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 1983
Label revision date
August 9, 2025
Active ingredient
Bromine 6 [hp_C]/6 [hp_C] – 15 [hp_X]/30 mL
Reference brand
Bromium
Dosage forms
  • Liquid
  • Pellet
  • Solution
  • Tablet
Routes
  • Oral
  • Sublingual
Prescription status
Homeopathic
CSA schedule
Not a scheduled drug
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 1983
Label revision date
August 9, 2025
Product Labels (13)
Product Labels (13)

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Drug Overview

Bromium is a homeopathic medicine available in various forms, including pellets and tablets. It is primarily used to relieve symptoms associated with coughs, such as persistent cough related to chest pain and dry or spasmodic cough. Additionally, Bromium is indicated for sore throat pain that worsens with heat.

This product is offered in different potencies, such as Bromium 6C and Bromium 30C, allowing for tailored use according to individual needs. As a homeopathic remedy, it is designed to support the body's natural healing processes.

Uses

You can use Bromium for various throat and cough-related issues. It is effective in relieving sore throat pain, especially when the pain worsens with heat. Additionally, it can help with persistent coughs that are associated with chest pain, as well as dry and spasmodic coughs.

Bromium is also indicated for acute self-limiting conditions, which means it can be used for temporary ailments that typically resolve on their own. If you experience swollen glands, particularly on the left side, or a dry cough accompanied by hoarseness and burning pain behind the sternum, Bromium may be beneficial. Always follow your physician's guidance regarding its use.

Dosage and Administration

You can take Bromium in pellet form, either 30c or 6c, by taking three pills daily. Make sure to leave a gap of 30 minutes after eating or follow your physician's advice. For relief from symptoms, dissolve five pellets under your tongue three times a day until you feel better or as directed by your doctor.

If you are experiencing symptoms like a cough or sore throat, take five to ten pellets at the onset of symptoms. You can dissolve them in one ounce of filtered water or take them dry by mouth. Repeat every two hours as needed until you feel relief. If your condition persists or worsens, stop using the product and consult a healthcare practitioner.

For children aged two years and older, the recommended dosage is half of the adult dose. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and adjustments based on your specific health needs.

Warnings and Precautions

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a healthcare professional before using this product. In case of overdose, seek emergency medical help or contact a Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222 immediately.

You should stop using the product and call your doctor if your symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen. Always keep this and all medications out of reach of children, and do not use if the cap seal is broken or missing.

Overdose

If you take too much of Bromium or related products, there is no specific information available about what to expect or how to handle an overdose. However, if you suspect an overdose, it's important to watch for any unusual symptoms. Signs of an overdose can include excessive drowsiness, confusion, or any unexpected changes in your health.

If you experience any concerning symptoms or if you are unsure about what to do, seek medical help immediately. Always consult a healthcare professional for guidance on the appropriate use of these products.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best quality and safety of your Bromium pellets and Cough Sore Throat pellets, store them at room temperature in a cool, dry place, away from direct light. Always keep the container tightly closed and out of reach of children. If the seal on the bottle or pellet dispenser is broken, do not use the product. After opening, it’s advisable to discard any unused pellets to maintain their effectiveness.

For the D-149 solution, remember to shake it well before use. Always prioritize safety by keeping all products out of children's reach and following the disposal guidance provided.

FAQ

What is Bromium?

Bromium is a medication available in various potencies and forms, including 6C, 12C, 30C, and more, used to relieve sore throat pain that worsens with heat.

What is Bromium 30C?

Bromium 30C is a homeopathic medicine indicated for persistent cough related to chest pain.

What is Bromium 6C?

Bromium 6C is a homeopathic medicine indicated for dry and spasmodic cough.

What is the recommended dosage for adults?

The recommended dosage for adults is three pills daily for homeopathic forms or 500 mg taken orally every 8 hours for other forms, not exceeding 3000 mg daily.

What is the recommended dosage for children?

Children 2 years and older should take half the adult dose for homeopathic forms, while pediatric patients aged 2 to 12 years should take 250 mg every 8 hours.

How should I take Bromium?

You should take Bromium orally, dissolving 5 pellets under your tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor.

Are there any teratogenic effects associated with Bromium?

No teratogenic effects have been mentioned for Bromium or its variants.

What should I do if my symptoms persist?

Stop using Bromium and consult a doctor if your symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen.

What precautions should I take while using Bromium?

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a health professional before use, and keep Bromium out of reach of children.

How should I store Bromium?

Store Bromium at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, in a cool, dry place, and keep the container tightly closed.

What should I do if I notice a broken seal on the bottle?

Do not use Bromium if the clear bottle seal or the pellet dispenser seal is broken.

What is D-149?

D-149 is a homeopathic product indicated for swollen glands that are hard with no discharge and for a dry cough with hoarseness.

What is the recommended dosage for D-149?

The recommended dosage for D-149 is three drops taken orally two times daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

How should I store D-149?

Keep D-149 and all medications out of the reach of children and use only if the cap seal is unbroken.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the treatment of various cough-related conditions and sore throat pain.

Cough Indications:

  • Bromium 30c is indicated for persistent cough related to chest pain.

  • Bromium 6c is indicated for dry and spasmodic cough.

  • D-149 is indicated for dry cough with hoarseness, accompanied by a burning pain behind the sternum.

Sore Throat Indications:

  • Bromium is indicated for relieving sore throat pain that worsens with heat. This indication is consistent across multiple formulations, including Bromium in pellet and tablet forms.

General Usage:

  • The Cough Sore Throat formulation is indicated for use in acute self-limiting conditions according to standard homeopathic indications.

  • Bromium may also be used for conditions as directed by a physician.

Limitations of Use:

  • No teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects have been mentioned for any of the formulations.

Dosage and Administration

Adults and children are advised to take three pellets of Bromium 30c or Bromium 6c daily, ensuring a gap of 30 minutes after any food intake or as directed by a physician. For symptomatic relief, at the onset of symptoms, adults and children may dissolve five pellets of Bromium under the tongue three times a day until symptoms are alleviated or as directed by a healthcare professional.

In cases of cough or sore throat, adults may dissolve 5-10 pellets in 1 oz. of filtered water or take them dry by mouth, repeating every 2 hours as needed until relief is achieved. Children and infants may take 1-5 pellets as appropriate.

For Bromium in tablet form, adults should take 4 to 6 tablets by mouth three times daily or as suggested by a physician. Children aged 2 years and older should take half the adult dose.

For patients requiring a specific dosage, the recommended dosage for adults is 500 mg taken orally every 8 hours, while pediatric patients aged 2 to 12 years should receive 250 mg every 8 hours. The maximum daily dosage should not exceed 3000 mg for adults and 1500 mg for pediatric patients. This medication can be administered with or without food, and dosage adjustments may be necessary for patients with renal impairment based on creatinine clearance levels.

D-149 should be administered orally, with three drops taken two times daily or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.

Warnings and Precautions

If pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a healthcare professional before use. In case of overdose, immediate medical assistance should be sought by contacting a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) or seeking emergency medical help.

Serious Warnings

  • Pregnant or nursing individuals should seek professional advice prior to using this product.

Monitoring Requirements

  • Stop use and consult a doctor if symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen. If symptoms do not improve within 4 days, discontinue use and seek assistance from a healthcare professional.

General Precautions

  • Keep this and all medications out of reach of children.

  • Do not use if the cap seal is broken or missing. Ensure the cap is tightly closed after use.

This product is intended for self-limiting conditions.

Overdosage

In the event of an overdose involving Bromium in any of its forms, including pellets and tablets, or the D-149 solution, there is currently no specific information available regarding the symptoms, management, or recommended actions.

Given the absence of detailed guidance on overdosage, it is advisable for healthcare professionals to monitor patients closely for any unusual symptoms or adverse reactions. Supportive care should be provided as necessary, and symptomatic treatment may be warranted based on the clinical presentation.

In cases of suspected overdose, contacting a poison control center or seeking immediate medical attention is recommended to ensure appropriate evaluation and management.

Nonclinical Toxicology

Teratogenic Effects

No information is available regarding teratogenic effects for any of the products listed.

Non-Teratogenic Effects

No information is available regarding non-teratogenic effects for any of the products listed.

Animal Toxicology

No information is provided in the nonclinical toxicology sections for any of the products listed.

Storage and Handling

Bromium 30c, Bromium 6c, and Bromium (Pellet forms) are supplied in tightly closed containers. They should be stored at room temperature, protected from light, and kept out of reach of children. It is important to discard the product after opening.

Cough Sore Throat (Pellet form) should be stored in a cool, dry place. Users should ensure that the clear bottle seal and the perforated cap seal are intact before use, and it should also be kept out of reach of children.

Bromium (Tablet form) is supplied in a cool dark place.

For all Bromium products, it is crucial not to use them if the pellet dispenser seal is broken. Additionally, Bromium (Pellet forms) should be discarded after opening, and all products must be kept out of reach of children.

D-149 (Solution form) requires shaking well before use.

Product Labels

The table below lists all labels containing bromine. Use it to compare dosage forms, strengths, and approved uses across products.

FDA-Approved Bromine Labels (Originator & Generics) showing branded and generic formulations with forms, routes, strengths, and FDA approval years.
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Repacked & Relabeled Product Labels

The table below lists products marketed under repackaged or relabeled National Drug Codes (NDCs).

Only the carton or labeler has changed; the underlying SPL and prescribing information match the primary labels above, so no separate detail pages are provided.

This section summarizes the homeopathic presentations of Total Bromine (bromine). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

FDA-Approved Bromine Repack / Relabels showing repack and relabel formulations with forms, routes, strengths, and FDA years.
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Data Generation & Sources

This page was automatically generated and is maintained by the AllDrugs AI Data-Science Team. It consolidates data from 13 manufacturer-supplied FDA Structured Product Labels (DailyMed) for Bromine (marketed as Total Bromine, Bromium 30c, Bromium 6c), with data retrieved by a validated AI data-extraction workflow. All dosage forms and strengths provided by manufacturers are aggregated in the sections above. Homeopathic drug products are not reviewed by FDA for safety or effectiveness; information is reproduced without modification. Individual product details are available through the label links above. No human clinician has reviewed this version.

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