Phenon DX Syrup
Manufacturer
Alvonics Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Phenon 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.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Phenon DX 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.
Directions for Use
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. Phenon DX Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Phenon DX Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Phenon 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 Warning
Phenon 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.
How it works
Phenon 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.
Quick Tips
Phenon DX Syrup helps in the treatment of dry cough and other common cold symptoms. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Phenon DX Syrup cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Phenon DX Syrup may cause you to feel sleepy or drowsy during your daily activities. It's important to avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities while taking the medicine until you know how it affects you. If you experience excessive drowsiness, tell your doctor immediately.
Can I take more than the recommended dosage of Phenon DX Syrup?
No, exceeding the recommended dose may not increase effectiveness and could even lead to serious side effects and toxicity. If you are experiencing worsened symptoms that aren't relieved by the prescribed dose, please consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Phenon DX Syrup?
No, breastfeeding is not advisable when using Phenon DX Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the infant. Always inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding to discuss the appropriate medication choices.
How should I store and dispose of Phenon DX Syrup?
Keep this medicine in its original container or package, tightly sealed, and store it according to the instructions on the label. Do not discard unused medication; ensure it is out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
