
| Salt Composition: | Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Kenrox Healthcare Pvt. Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Eltacuf DX Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough. Eltacuf DX Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Eltacuf 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 the use of Eltacuf DX Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Eltacuf DX Syrup may cause you to feel drowsy or may lead to sleeping during your daily activities. It's important to avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. If you experience drowsiness, report it to your doctor immediately.
Will Eltacuf DX Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Eltacuf DX Syrup may not increase effectiveness and could potentially lead to serious side effects or toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Eltacuf DX Syrup?
No, it is not advised to breastfeed while using Eltacuf DX Syrup. This medication contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and may harm the baby. It's important to inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed before taking this medicine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Eltacuf DX Syrup?
Store Eltacuf DX Syrup in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the label on the pack or container for storage instructions. Do not discard unused medication down the drain or into landfills. Make sure it's inaccessible to pets, children and 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. Eltacuf DX Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Eltacuf DX Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Eltacuf 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
Eltacuf 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.