Odex Syrup
bottle of 100.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Rishab Healthcare pvt. Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Odex 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. Odex Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. However, it is usually taken only for a short time until the symptoms clear up.
Odex 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.
What are the potential effects of Odex Syrup on sleepiness or drowsiness?
Odex Syrup may cause drowsiness or make you feel sleepy. Be cautious when driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in activities that require your full attention. Inform your doctor if you experience excessive sleepiness while taking this medication.
Will taking more than the recommended dose of Odex Syrup increase its effectiveness?
Taking a higher dose than recommended may not provide better results, but it can increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen or persist despite using the recommended dose, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Is it safe to breastfeed while taking Odex Syrup?
It is not advised to breastfeed while using Odex Syrup, as Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine in this medication, can pass into the breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor about any breastfeeding plans if you are prescribed this medicine.
How should I store and dispose of Odex Syrup?
Keep Odex Syrup tightly closed in its original container or pack, following storage instructions provided on the label. Dispose of unused medication responsibly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or others.
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. Odex Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Odex Syrup helps in the treatment of dry cough and other common cold symptoms.
- 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, not a regular table spoon.
- 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 Odex Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Odex 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
Odex 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.
