Rexnol-DX Syrup
bottle of 100.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Rexnol-DX Syrup is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of dry cough. It can provide temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose. Rexnol-DX Syrup is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of dry cough. It can provide temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose. It works by reducing the activity of the brain's cough center and blocking the effects of histamine.
Rexnol-DX Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide which relieves dry cough. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which helps reduce cough associated with allergies by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger histamine. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Will Rexnol-DX Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
Increasing the dosage of Rexnol-DX Syrup is not recommended as it may not increase effectiveness and could lead to serious side effects like toxicity. If your symptoms worsen despite taking the recommended dose, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Rexnol-DX Syrup?
No, you should not breastfeed while taking Rexnol-DX Syrup. This medication contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. If you are advised to take this medicine while breastfeeding, inform your doctor.
Can the use of Rexnol-DX Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Rexnol-DX Syrup Hydrobromide may cause drowsiness in some individuals. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you understand how this medication affects you. If experiencing significant sleepiness, report it to your doctor.
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. Rexnol-DX Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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.
- It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Rexnol-DX Syrup as it can cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days comes back or occurs with fever rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rexnol-DX Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Rexnol-DX 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
Rexnol-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.
