Manufactured By Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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How it works
It is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, which relieves dry cough. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which helps reduce cough associated with allergies by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger, histamine. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
How to use
To be used as directed by physician
Interactions / Warnings
warnings Alcohol CAUTION it may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. warnings Pregnancy WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS it may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation No information is aVialable on the use of it during lactation. Please consult your doctor. warnings Driving it may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. warnings Kidney it is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data aVialable suggests that dose adjustment of it may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. warnings Liver UNSAFE it is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Prescription
Item requires a valid prescription
Side Effects
BROMHEXINE SIDE EFFECTS Common Irritation of ear Allergic skin rash Dizziness Headache DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE SIDE EFFECTS Common Sleepiness Dizziness Excitation Confusion Convulsion Respiratory depression Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Rash AMMONIUM CHLORIDE SIDE EFFECTS Common Facial swelling Allergic reaction Difficulty in swallowing Sickness Nausea Stomach pain Shortness of breath Throat disorder
Uses / Indications
Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus Cough with mucus