Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml
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100ml Syrup in Bottle
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Description
Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml is used for temporary relief from cough due to throat irritation, sneezing & running nose. It is a combination of medicine containing chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan as
its active ingredients. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic medicine whereas dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. You should avoid taking the Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml with other medicines used to treat your psychiatric illness, as it may worsen your condition. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹76.50 |
| You Save | ₹13.50 (15% on MRP) |
| Contains | |
| Uses | Common cold and cough |
| Side effects | Drowsiness, dizziness, upset stomach |
| Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Uses
Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml gives short-term relief from sneezing, cough, or runny nose due to minor throat and airway irritation which occurs during common cold and other respiratory allergies.
Contraindications
- In case you are allergic to chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan or any other components of this .
- If you are having or had medicines like sodium oxybate (used to prevent day time sleepiness)
- If you are taking or have taken monoamine oxidase inhibitors such as phenelzine, selegiline (used to treat mental illness or Parkinson's disease) at least two weeks before starting treatment woth this . In case you don't know whether your prescription includes such medicines, ask your doctor before taking Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml ....
Side effects
- Drowsiness
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information available on the safety of Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml in human pregnancy. You should consult your doctor before using this cough during pregnancy or if you think you may be pregnant. This should be used only if it is needed and advantage overweighs the risk.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml while breastfeeding?
A:
There is no safety information about the effects of Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml during breastfeeding. Thus, it is unknown if the components of Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml pass into human milk. You should consult your doctor before using cough during breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml ?
A:
Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml produces blurring of vision and drowsiness as side effects. You should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to stay alert.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml ?
A:
Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml may produce drowsiness or sleepiness as a side effect, so if you consume it along with alcohol, it may exaggerate the drowsiness or sleepiness. Thus, you should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with this cough .
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a cough for a long time with a lot of mucus (like asthma, emphysema or smoking).
- You have eye problems like glaucoma (increase pressure in the eye).
- You have difficulty in urination and a frequent urge to urinate (enlarged prostate).
- You have problems with your heart and liver.
- You have any breathing problems, high blood pressure and fits.
- In young children, this medicine may produce excitement instead of drowsiness. Be cautious while giving this to children.
- Older people should be cautious while using Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml , as they are more prone to develop dizziness and urination difficulties with this .
- It is not recommended to use this in children below 2 years of age.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Natural substances like Histamine released in our body are responsible for allergies such as sneezing or runny nose
- Chlorpheniramine blocks the effect of these substances and provides relief in symptoms of a common cold
- There are specific areas in the brain (cough centre) which when activated produces coughing. Dextromethorphan affects these areas and deactivates them, thus helps in relieving the coughing
Directions for Use
- Take Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml as directed by the doctor.
- Shake well before the use and use a measuring cup or spoon for measurement.
- Do not take more than four doses in 24 hours.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml should not be taken with a medicine called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) because it produces a condition called serotonin syndrome which is a condition that can occur rapidly due to a build-up of an excessive amount of serotonin in the body. In the case of serotonin syndrome, a person may experience high body temperature, high blood pressure, fast heart rate, excitability, tremor (shakiness), and sweating. In such a situation patients should rush to a nearby hospital....
- Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml should be used cautiously with other medicines like Codeine, Hydrocodone (used for cough) that cause drowsiness. Alcohol, Marijuana, medicines to treat mental illness (Alprazolam, Lorazepam, Zolpidem, etc.), muscle-relaxing medicines ( Carisoprodol, Cyclobenzaprine), other antihistaminic medicines (Cetirizine, Diphenhydramine, etc.) should be consumed with caution....
Interactions with food items
Do not consume grapefruit juice or any other products which might have grapefruit juice.
Storage and disposal
- Store Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml below 25°C in a clean and dry place.
- Please protect it from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Overdose of Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml may cause severe drowsiness, dizziness, fast or irregular heartbeats, confusion, hallucination, nervousness, seizures, fits and difficulty in releasing urine. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken an excessive quantity of this , contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
Missing a dose of Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD, CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I use Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml along with other medicines used to treat my psychiatric illness?
A: No, you should not use Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml if you are taking medicines for mental illness.
Q: How long does it take for Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml to show its action?
A: It can start showing its action approximately after 2 hours of consumption. However, it varies among individuals depending on their physiological nature.
Q: Can I take Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml if I have an eye problem?
A: Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml contains chlorpheniramine, it increases the pressure in the eye and thus decreases the effectiveness of glaucoma medicines. So it is always advisable to talk to your doctor about your eye problem before using this .
Q: How long do I need to take Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml ?
A: You should take Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take an excess dose as it may cause undesired effects. Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not ease or there is a relapse with headache, fever, and rash even after using the cough for 7 days.
Q: Is it safe to use Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml while breastfeeding?
A: Brocodex Dx Syrup 100ml should not be used during breastfeeding, as there is no sufficient data about whether the medicine passes through the breastmilk.
References
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- Pfizer Inc. COREX-D Cough Syrup (Chlorpheniramine Maleate & Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide) – Product Label [Internet]. United States: Pfizer Inc.; [cited 02 Feb 2026].
- DailyMed. Label: COUGH AND COLD – chlorpheniramine maleate and dextromethorphan hydrobromide liquid [Internet]. U.S. National Library of Medicine; [cited 02 Feb 2026].
- Pfizer Products Inc. COREX Dx Cough Syrup (Chlorpheniramine Maleate & Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide) – Product Information [Internet]. United States: Pfizer Products Inc.; [cited 02 Feb 2026].
- Chlorpheniramine: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2021 [cited 02 Feb 2026]
- Dextromethorphan: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2021 [cited 02 Feb 2026]
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