Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Zalman Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 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. Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. It is 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.
Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 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 Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet may cause you to feel drowsy or may lead to falling asleep during daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities in the early stages of treatment until you are aware of how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience drowsiness while taking this medication.
Will Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet be more effective if taken in a dose higher than recommended?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage may not improve effectiveness and may increase the risk of serious side effects. If your symptoms are worsening despite the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to breastfeed while using Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet. This medication contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that may pass into breast milk and potentially harm the infant. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding so they can advise appropriate steps.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Always follow the storage instructions mentioned on the label or packaging. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent contamination by pets, children, and others.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 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
- 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 Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Zalkuff DMR 5mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 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.
