Delcuf D Syrup
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Delcuf D Syrup is an antiallergic medication used to treat allergic conditions (such as hay fever, drug rashes, allergic conjunctivitis, food allergy, etc.), respiratory tract conditions, and other skin conditions.
Delcuf D Syrup is also used to treat allergic conditions. It should be used as per the instructions of your doctor. The dose and how often you take it depend on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
The most common side effect of this medicine is sedation. This effect usually disappears after a few days if tolerance is acquired. Avoid driving or attention-seeking activity if you experience sleepiness after taking this medicine. If this side effect bothers you or appears serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. In some cases, it may cause dry mouth, so it is advised to drink more water, always carry sugar candy, or maintain oral hygiene.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have glaucoma, asthma issues, or high blood pressure. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking, as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.
Uses of Delcuf D Syrup
- Treatment of Allergic conditions
- Treatment and prevention of Meniere's disease
- Treatment of Respiratory disease with excessive mucus
- Treatment of Skin conditions with inflammation & itching
Benefits of Delcuf D Syrup
In Treatment of Allergic conditions
Delcuf D Syrup provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It can also give relief from allergic reactions after insect bites and symptoms of hives and eczema such as rash, swelling, itching, and irritation. This will improve the appearance of your skin and you may find that your mood and self-confidence improve as well.
It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.
It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.
Side effects of Delcuf D Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Delcuf D
- Sedation
How to use Delcuf D Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Delcuf D Syrup should be taken with or after food.
How Delcuf D Syrup works
Delcuf D Syrup is an antiallergic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine). This relieves symptoms of severe allergic reactions due to insect bite/sting, certain medicines, hives (rashes, swelling, etc).
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Delcuf D Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Delcuf D Syrup during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Delcuf D Syrup should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Delcuf D Syrup may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Larger doses or prolonged use of Delcuf D Syrup may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Driving
UNSAFE
Delcuf D Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Delcuf D Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Delcuf D Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Delcuf D Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Delcuf D Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Delcuf D Syrup, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
- Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.
- Stay hydrated to help relieve dry mouth, a common side effect of antihistamines like Delcuf D Syrup.
- Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, an enlarged prostate, or urinary issues before starting this medication.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Pheniramines
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
First-Generation H1 Antihistamines
Interaction with drugs
Taking Delcuf D with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration or alertness until you know how the medicines affect you.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of low blood pressure, slow brea
If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
Concurrent administration may cause a decreased breathing rate
Do not take Tranylcypromine with Pheniramine. If concurrent use is essential, talk to your doctor.
Concurrent use may cause fever, flushing, sweating, unconsciousness, and high bl
Take Pheniramine with Betahistine only if prescribed by your doctor. Pheniramine may block the action of Betahistine.
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Delcuf D Syrup for?
Allergic cond*
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*Allergic conditions
How much was the improvement?
Average
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What were the side-effects while using Delcuf D Syrup?
Sleepiness
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FAQs
Can I take paracetamol with Delcuf D Syrup?
Yes, paracetamol can be taken with Delcuf D Syrup. They are used together in conditions when the patient has a fever along with symptoms of allergy (like running nose, tearing of eyes etc).
Can Delcuf D Syrup cause sleep?
Delcuf D Syrup has strong sleep-inducing effects. It is therefore not prescribed if a person is involved in any work that requires mental alertness.
Can Delcuf D Syrup cause weight loss?
No, Delcuf D Syrup is not known to cause weight loss.
Are Delcuf D Syrup and chlorpheniramine same?
No, Delcuf D Syrup and Chlorpheniramine are not same. They are similar in chemical structure and both are older antihistaminics. Delcuf D Syrup does not contain chlorine in it whereas Chlorpheniramine does. However, both are used in the treatment of allergic conditions.
Can I take vitamin C with Delcuf D Syrup?
Yes, vitamin C has a role in improving the immunity so it is given with Delcuf D Syrup for relieving the symptoms of common cold. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when they are used together.
Can the use of Delcuf D Syrup increase blood pressure?
Delcuf D Syrup does not cause an increase in blood pressure. Please consult your doctor if you have increased blood pressure after taking Delcuf D Syrup as it would require proper diagnosis and treatment.
Is Delcuf D Syrup a steroid?
No, Delcuf D Syrup is not a steroid. It is an antihistaminic medicine used in the treatment of some allergic conditions.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1100.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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