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Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Menthol + Phenylephrine
INFORMATION ABOUT CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE + DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE + MENTHOL + PHENYLEPHRINE
Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Menthol + Phenylephrine Uses
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+Menthol+Phenylephrine is used in the treatment of dry cough.
How Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Menthol + Phenylephrine works
Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Menthol + Phenylephrine is a combination of four medicines:
Common side effects of Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Menthol + Phenylephrine
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
Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach, Headache, Loss of appetite, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Skin rash, Itching, Sleepiness
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Written By
Dr. Lipika Khurana
PGDHHM, BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Lalit Kanodia
MBA, MD Pharmacology
Last updated
12 Apr 2023 | 10:21 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Menthol + Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Menthol + Phenylephrine helps relieve dry persistent cough.
- Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
- Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Menthol + Phenylephrine as it can cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Frequently asked questions for Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Menthol + Phenylephrine
Consult your doctor before taking Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+Menthol+Phenylephrine if you need to undergo surgery as it may lead to excessive drowsiness and sleepiness when given along with anesthesia. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking this medicine 72 hours prior to the surgery.
It is not recommended to take Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+Menthol+Phenylephrine along with any anti-depressant medication, as it may lead to unpleasant side effects or drug interaction. Also, it is advisable to take this syrup at least 14 days after your last dose of anti-depressants.
Yes, this medicine can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol or other sedating medications, which can make you more drowsy and less alert. Be careful driving or doing anything that requires you to be alert until you know how this medication affects you.