category
Respiratory
composition
This drug contain Phenylephrine 5 mg + Chlorpheniramine 2 mg + Dextromethorphan 10 mg.
workings
Phenylephrine 5 mg + Chlorpheniramine 2 mg + Dextromethorphan 10 mg/5 ml | 100 ml is a combination medication that works to relieve symptoms associated with colds, flu, allergies, and other respiratory conditions.,,Phenylephrine is a decongestant that narrows blood vessels in the nasal passages, reducing swelling and congestion.,,Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that blocks the effects of histamine, a substance that causes allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, and runny nose.,,Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that works by blocking the cough reflex in the brain, reducing the frequency and severity of coughing.,,When these three ingredients are combined, they work together to relieve multiple symptoms associated with respiratory conditions, including nasal congestion, runny nose, itching, sneezing, and coughing.
usage
Cough,,helps to relieve symptoms of hay fever, such as runny nose, sneezing, and itchy, watery eyes,,helps to relieve nasal congestion by narrowing the blood vessels in the nasal passages.
directions
Phenylephrine 5 mg + Chlorpheniramine 2 mg + Dextromethorphan 10 mg / 5 ml is a combination cough and cold medication that is used to relieve symptoms of the common cold, flu, and allergies. The medication comes in a 100 ml bottle and is available in a syrup form. Each 5 ml of the syrup contains 5 mg of phenylephrine, which is a decongestant that helps to relieve nasal congestion, 2 mg of chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that helps to relieve sneezing, runny nose, and itching, and 10 mg of dextromethorphan, a cough suppressant that helps to relieve coughing. This medication is taken orally and is used to provide relief from symptoms such as nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, itching, and coughing. It is important to follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist when using this medication.
side effects
Drowsiness,,Dry mouth,,Nausea,,Headache,,Blurred vision,,Insomnia,,Constipation,,Nervousness,,Restlessness,,Heart palpitation,,High blood pressure,,Chest pain,,Fast or irregular heartbeat,,Seizures,,Allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat)
warnings
Warning: Do not take if you have narrow-angle glaucoma, prostate problems, or if you are taking MAO inhibitors.,,May cause drowsiness, avoid operating heavy machinery or driving after taking.,,Not recommended for children under 6 years old without the supervision of a doctor.,,If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a doctor.,,Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
interactions
Drug drug interaction: Some of the most common interactions include:,,Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs): These drugs may interact with phenylephrine and increase the risk of side effects such as high blood pressure and rapid heartbeat.,,Tricyclic antidepressants: These drugs may interact with chlorpheniramine and increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness, confusion, and rapid heartbeat.,,Antihistamines: These drugs may interact with chlorpheniramine and increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and confusion.,,Antipsychotics: These drugs may interact with dextromethorphan and increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and confusion.,,Opioid pain medications: These drugs may interact with dextromethorphan and increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and confusion.
Drug food interaction: some foods can interact with medications and affect the absorption, effectiveness, and side effects of the medication. Here are some examples:
Grapefruit and grapefruit juice can interact with many medications and increase their levels in the body.,,Calcium-rich foods such as dairy products, calcium-fortified juices, and calcium supplements can interact with certain antibiotics and decrease their absorption.,,Antacids containing magnesium and aluminum can decrease the absorption of certain antibiotics, iron supplements, and thyroid hormones.
Drug disease interaction: High blood pressure: Phenylephrine is a vasoconstrictor and may cause an increase in blood pressure.,,Heart problems: Phenylephrine may worsen heart problems such as angina, heart rhythm problems, and heart disease.,,Glaucoma: Phenylephrine may cause an increase in eye pressure, which may worsen glaucoma.,,Prostate problems: Phenylephrine may worsen symptoms of prostate problems such as urinary retention.,,Thyroid problems: Phenylephrine may interact with certain medications used to treat thyroid problems.,,Liver problems: Chlorpheniramine may cause liver problems and worsen liver function.,,Kidney problems: Dextromethorphan may cause kidney problems and worsen kidney function.,,It is important to consult with a healthcare provider before taking this medication, especially if you have any of the above conditions.
contraindications
Before using this medication, inform your doctor of any medical conditions or allergies you may have.,,Do not exceed the recommended dose of this medication. Overdosing can lead to serious side effects and may be life-threatening.,,Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it can increase the risk of side effects.,,Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while using this medication as it may cause drowsiness or dizziness.,,Do not take this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless directed by your doctor.,,Do not give this medication to children under the age of 6 years old unless directed by a doctor.,,Keep this medication out of reach of children and pets.,,If you experience any side effects such as rapid heartbeat, trouble breathing, or rashes, stop using the medication and seek medical attention immediately.
other
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for baby and if you have a breast feeding baby , but should be taken only after consulting a doctor.
storage
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from sunlight and moisture.
directions use
Shake the bottle well before use.,,Measure the appropriate dosage using a measuring spoon or syringe.,,Take the medication orally, with or without food.