Asthakind Dx Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Medical Description
Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free is a combination medication used to ease dry coughs and allergy symptoms, including sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and throat irritation. It also relieves nasal congestion or stuffiness. This syrup comprises three medicines, namely chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, and phenylephrine. Asthakind DX is effective in reducing allergy symptoms such as cough and nasal congestion or obstruction. The syrup can be taken with or without food, in the dose and period prescribed by the doctor. The right dose will be determined by your illness and how you respond to the medication. You should continue taking this medication for as long as your doctor suggests for effective treatment. Tusq DX syrup, Zedex Plus syrup and Kep D syrup also contain a combination of chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, and phenylephrine.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹88.15 |
You Save | ₹14.35 (14% on MRP) |
Contains | Phenylephrine(5.0 Mg) + Dextromethorphan(15.0 Mg) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg) |
Uses | Allergic rhinitis |
Side effects | Nausea, dry mouth, stomach pain, constipation, itching |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Uses of ASTHAKIND DX SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
Contraindications of ASTHAKIND DX SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
- If you have any known allergy to chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, phenylephrine or any ingredient of this syrup.
- If you have high blood pressure, a heart-related disorder such as heart attack and blockage.
- If you have a severe airway-related infection or asthma (this syrup should not be used for relieving cough due to asthma attacks).
- If you are taking medicines to treat brain-related disorders.
- If you are suffering from a urinary retention problem or an eye disorder called glaucoma.
- This syrup is not meant to be used in children and during breastfeeding.
Side effects of ASTHAKIND DX SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
- Nausea
- Dry mouth
- Stomach pain
- Constipation
- Itching
- Skin rash
- Blurred vision
Precautions and Warnings of ASTHAKIND DX SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any heart disorder, blockage, high blood pressure or irregular heartbeats.
- You have liver or kidney disease or ulcers in the stomach or intestine.
- You have asthma, airway infection or disorder, or wet cough.
- You have a blockage in the stomach or intestine or any part of your digestive tract.
- You have an enlarged prostate gland (BPH) or have trouble in urination.
- You have a thyroid-related disorder or a tumour in the adrenal gland (Pheochromocytoma).
- You are suffering from an eye disorder called glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
Directions for Use of ASTHAKIND DX SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
- Take Asthakind-DX SF syrup as prescribed by your doctor.
- Shake well before every use.
- Use a measuring spoon or cup for exact quantities.
- Do not consume this syrup directly from the bottle.
Storage and disposal of ASTHAKIND DX SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
- Store Asthakind-DX SF syrup at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Protect it from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of ASTHAKIND DX SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
- Asthakind Dx Sugar-Free syrup is a medication used to relieve cough and cold symptoms such as throat irritation, sneezing, stuffy nose, and congestion caused by respiratory tract infections or inflammation due to allergies. You should not use it for any other medical condition unless your doctor has specified it. ...
- Before each use, shake the bottle well. Measure the syrup using a measuring spoon or cup as directed by your doctor. Take Asthakind Dx at the same time each day and do not exceed the prescribed dose. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting the syrup. ...
- You should also inform your doctor about your complete medical history and any other medications you are taking. During treatment, do not take any medicine without confirming with your doctor. The possible side effects include dry mouth, stomach pain, nausea, and constipation, which are typically not severe and go away on their own. ...
- If you experience sleepiness or blurred vision after taking this syrup, avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing any task that requires mental alertness. If your cough and cold symptoms persist even after a week of taking this syrup, inform your doctor....
Dosage of ASTHAKIND DX SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of ASTHAKIND DX SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
How Does It Work?
- Asthakind-DX SF syrup works by the combined action of its components. It has anti-allergic, cough suppressant and decongestant properties.
- Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that acts on a specific part of the cough centre or brain and reduces the cough.
- Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant. It works by reducing the swelling of blood vessels of nasal passage by constricting the blood vessels and thereby relieving nasal congestion or blockage.
- Chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic agent. It helps in relieving symptoms of allergy. It works by blocking the release of specific natural substance histamine, which is responsible for allergic symptoms. Histamine is produced when the body detects any foreign substance....
Interactions of ASTHAKIND DX SUGAR FREE BOTTLE OF 100ML SYRUP
Interactions with other medicines
- Asthakind-DX SF syrup should not be consumed with or at least after two weeks of consuming certain medicines used to treat brain-related disorders such as isocarboxazid, phenelzine, selegiline, etc.
- Medicines used to treat infections (antibiotics), like linezolid, and medicines used to relax the muscles, like oxazepam & baclofen, should not be taken along with this syrup.
- You should always inform the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements to avoid any interaction.
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Asthakind-DX SF syrup?
Q: Does Asthakind-DX SF syrup contain a steroid?
Q: Is Asthakind-DX SF syrup habit-forming?
Q: What is the difference between Asthakind-DX SF syrup and Asthakind-DX LS syrup?
Q: Is Asthakind-DX junior syrup and Asthakind-DX SF syrup same?
Q: Can Asthakind DX syrup be used during pregnancy?
Q: I have an overactive thyroid. Can I use Asthakind -DX sugar-free syrup?
Q: What happens if I unintentionally take a higher than the recommended dose of Asthakind-DX sugar-free syrup?
Q: Is Asthakind DX Sugar-Free syrup safe for diabetic patients?
Q: Does Asthakind DX Sugar-Free syrup cause dryness of the mouth?
Q: Is Asthakind syrup for children?
Q: What are the side effects of the Asthakind dx?
Q: How does Asthakind DX work?
- Asthakind-DX SF syrup works by the combined action of its components. It has anti-allergic, cough suppressant and decongestant properties.
- Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant, that acts on a specific part of the cough centre or brain and reduces the cough.
- Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant. It works by reducing the swelling of blood vessels of nasal passage by constricting the blood vessels and thereby relieves nasal congestion or blockage.
- Chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic agent. It helps in relieving symptoms of allergy. It works by blocking the release of specific natural substance histamine, which is responsible for allergic symptoms. Histamine is produced when the body detects any foreign substance....
Q: How do you take Asthakind DX?
Q: When should I take Asthakind?
Q: Is Asthakind safe for heart patients?
Q: Does Asthakind cause drowsiness?
Q: What is Asthakind Dx syrup dose?
Q: What is Asthakind Dx syrup content?
References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 6 October 2021]
- Tordex Cough Syrup - Oral Liquids - Torque Pharma [Internet]. Torquepharma.com. 2021 [cited 30 August 2021]
- Drugs H. Chlorpheniramine: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2021 [cited 30 August 2021]
- Drugs H. Dextromethorphan: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2021 [cited 30 August 2021]
- Drugs H. Phenylepinephrine: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2021 [cited 30 August 2021]
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