Dexamol Cold Syrup
bottle of 60.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (50mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Juvetica Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Dexamol Cold Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms, providing relief from symptoms such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever. Dexamol Cold Syrup can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, dizziness, and headache. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
Dexamol Cold Syrup is a combination of three medicines:
What is Dexamol Cold Syrup?
Dexamol Cold Syrup is a combination of three medicines: chlorpheniramine, paracetamol/acetaminophen, and phenylephrine. This combination helps to relieve symptoms of cold like runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels to provide relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is Dexamol Cold Syrup safe to use?
Dexamol Cold Syrup is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, allergic reaction, drowsiness, headache, or other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
When should I stop taking Dexamol Cold Syrup?
Dexamol Cold Syrup is usually used for a short period and can be discontinued once your symptoms improve. However, continue taking the medicine as directed by your healthcare provider if necessary.
Can Dexamol Cold Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when using Dexamol Cold Syrup. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is best to rest for a while and resume the medication only after feeling better.
Can Dexamol Cold Syrup damage my liver?
Dexamol Cold Syrup is generally safe when taken according to the recommended dose. However, an overdose of this medicine can potentially damage your liver. It's important to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Dexamol Cold Syrup, as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
How should I store Dexamol Cold Syrup?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, sealed tightly. Follow any storage instructions on the label and ensure that it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
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. Dexamol Cold Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Dexamol Cold Syrup helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dexamol Cold Syrup.
Breastfeed
Dexamol Cold 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
Dexamol Cold 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.
