Aldicof DX Syrup
bottle of 100.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Aldrin Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Aldicof DX Syrup is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of dry cough, providing temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose. Aldicof DX Syrup is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of dry cough. It can provide temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose. It works by reducing the activity of the brain's cough center and blocking the effects of histamine.
Aldicof DX Syrup 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.
Will Aldicof DX Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage may not improve effectiveness and could increase risks of adverse effects and toxicity. Consult your doctor if you experience worsening symptoms that are not relieved by the prescribed dose.
Can I breastfeed while taking Aldicof DX Syrup?
Not advisable. Aldicof DX Syrup contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing infant. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding to receive guidance on the medication's usage.
Can the use of Aldicof DX Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Aldicof DX Syrup Hydrobromide may induce sedation or drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you understand how this medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if such experiences occur while taking the medication.
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. Aldicof DX Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup not a regular table spoon.
- 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 Aldicof DX Syrup 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.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Aldicof DX Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Aldicof DX Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Aldicof DX Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
