Aldrex Plus Syrup
bottle of 100.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Alkem Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Aldrex Plus 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. Aldrex Plus 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.
Aldrex Plus 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 Aldrex Plus Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Aldrex Plus Syrup may not enhance efficacy and could increase the likelihood of adverse effects and potential toxicity. If your symptoms worsen despite adhering to the prescribed doses, consult your healthcare provider for a re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Aldrex Plus Syrup?
It is not recommended to breastfeed while using Aldrex Plus Syrup. This medication contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the infant. Please inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using this medicine.
Can the use of Aldrex Plus Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Aldrex Plus Syrup Hydrobromide may induce drowsiness or fatigue in some individuals. It is advisable to avoid operating heavy machinery, driving vehicles, or engaging in activities that require alertness until you fully comprehend how the medication impacts your body and its effects on your system.
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. Aldrex Plus 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 Aldrex Plus 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Aldrex Plus Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Aldrex Plus 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
Aldrex Plus 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.
