Coldles DX Syrup
bottle of 100.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alentra Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Coldles DX Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough, providing quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. Coldles DX Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. It is used in the treatment of common cold and cough, providing quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. However, it is important to note that the medicine may have side effects and precautions should be taken while using it.
Coldles DX Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Can Coldles DX Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Coldles DX Syrup may cause drowsiness or make you feel sleepy. It's crucial to avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities early on while taking the medicine until you know how it affects you. If you experience such effects, inform your doctor immediately.
Will Coldles DX Syrup be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage will not increase effectiveness. It may even increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. If you experience a worsening of your symptoms that do not improve with the prescribed doses, please consult your doctor to re-evaluate your treatment.
Can I breastfeed while taking Coldles DX Syrup?
No, breastfeeding is not advisable while taking Coldles DX Syrup. This medication contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which may pass into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are breastfeeding.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Coldles DX Syrup?
Store this medication in its original container or pack, tightly closed, and follow the instructions on the label. Ensure proper disposal by discarding unused medicine. Do not allow pets, children, or other individuals to access this 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. Coldles DX Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- It is usually taken only for a short time until the symptoms clear up
- Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup
- Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication
- Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Coldles DX Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Coldles DX Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Coldles 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.
