Alcof-DX Syp

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Alkof DX Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It works by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. It relieves allerg... Read More

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    Manufacturer : Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)

    Made In: Alkem Laboratories Ltd

    PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Alkof DX Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It works by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. It relieves allergic symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, throat irritation. Alkof DX Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are nausea, upset stomach, and rash. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. USES OF ALKOF DX SYRUP Treatment of Dry cough BENEFITS OF ALKOF DX SYRUP In Treatment of Dry cough A dry cough, also known as non-productive cough, is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. This is irritating, usually associated with a tickly throat and may be caused due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. Alkof DX Syrup suppresses dry, hacking coughs. It will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. Alkof DX Syrup usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. SIDE EFFECTS OF ALKOF DX SYRUP Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you?re worried about them Common side effects of Alkof DX Upset stomach Sleepiness HOW TO USE ALKOF DX SYRUP 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. Alkof DX Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. HOW ALKOF DX SYRUP WORKS Alkof 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. SAFETY ADVICE warnings Alcohol CAUTION Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alkof DX Syrup. Please consult your doctor. warnings Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Alkof 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. warnings Breast feeding SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Alkof 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. warnings Driving UNSAFE Alkof DX Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. warnings Kidney SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Alkof DX Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alkof DX Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. warnings Liver UNSAFE Alkof DX Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor. WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ALKOF DX SYRUP? If you miss a dose of Alkof DX Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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