Dexophan BR
Composition for Dexophan BR Products
Dexophan BR Products are primarily used for
CoughProducts for Dexophan BR
Dexophan BR Syrup
bottle of 100 ml Syrup
MRP₹79.69
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About Dexophan BR Products
Uses of Dexophan BR Products
Bromhexine+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+Ammonium Chloride is used in the treatment of cough.
Dexophan BR Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Dexophan BR are Nausea, Indigestion, Bloating, Upset stomach, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Headache, Sweating, Allergic reaction.
How Dexophan BR Products work
Bromhexine, dextromethorphan and ammonium chloride which relieve dry cough. Bromhexine is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain. Ammonium chloride is an expectorant which decreases the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and helps in its removal from the airways.
Patient Concerns about Dexophan BR Products
Frequently asked questions about Dexophan BR Products
Q. What is Dexophan BR Syrup used for?
Dexophan BR Syrup is used to treat cough and nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies, or respiratory infections. It helps clear mucus, reduce cough, and relieve a stuffy nose.
Q. Can children take Dexophan BR Syrup?
Dexophan BR Syrup is generally safe for children over 12 years, but children younger than that should take it only under a doctor’s supervision. It should not be given to children under six years.
Q. When should I not take Dexophan BR Syrup?
Do not take Dexophan BR Syrup if you are on certain antidepressants like MAO inhibitors or if you have high blood pressure, heart problems, or glaucoma unless your doctor says it is safe.
Q. Can Dexophan BR Syrup cause drowsiness or dizziness?
Yes, Dexophan BR Syrup may cause drowsiness, dizziness, headache, or nervousness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.
Q. How quickly will Dexophan BR Syrup start to work on my cough?
You should start to feel some relief from throat irritation and a reduction in your cough reflex within about 30 to 60 minutes of taking Dexophan BR Syrup. The full expectorant effect, which helps to loosen mucus, may take a bit longer to become noticeable.