Manufacturer : Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (5mg)

Made In: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger is an antitussive medicine. It is used for the treatment of dry cough. It helps by reducing the activity of the cough center in the brain. Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger can be taken with or without food. Take it whenever necessary or as prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Inform your doctor if symptoms do not get improved. The most common side effects of this medicine include sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, and nausea. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, it is advised to drink plenty of fluids while on treatment with this medicine. To overcome dizziness, avoid driving or attention-seeking activities. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. USES OF ALEX LOZENGES Dry cough BENEFITS OF ALEX LOZENGES In 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. Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger suppresses dry, hacking coughs. It will help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger 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 ALEX LOZENGES 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 Alex Sleepiness Dizziness Confusion Nausea HOW TO USE ALEX LOZENGES Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Place it in your mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly. Do not chew or swallow. It may take sometime to dissolve. Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. HOW ALEX LOZENGES WORKS Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger is an antitussive (cough suppressants). It suppresses cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain. SAFETY ADVICE warnings Alcohol CAUTION Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger. Please consult your doctor. warnings Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger 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 Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger 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 Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. warnings Kidney SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. warnings Liver UNSAFE Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor. WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ALEX LOZENGES? If you miss a dose of Alex Cough Lozenges Lemon Ginger, 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.