Phensedyl Dx Syrup 60ml
Medical Description
Phensedyl DX syrup is used for temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing & running nose. It is a combination medicine containing chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan as the active ingredients. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic medicine, whereas dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It works by reducing the symptoms of allergies, cough and nasal congestion or blockage due to allergy. Phensedyl-DX syrup can be taken with or without food, but it should be taken at exact doses using a measuring cup provided with a bottle and for the duration as advised by the doctor. Shake the bottle well, before each use. It is advised to be cautious while driving or handling any machinery as this syrup can cause dizziness.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹67.24 |
You Save | ₹9.17 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Dextromethorphan(10.0 Mg) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg) |
Uses | Common cold and cough |
Side effects | Dizziness, tiredness, drowsiness, sleepiness |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
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Uses of PHENSEDYL DX SYRUP 60ML
Contraindications of PHENSEDYL DX SYRUP 60ML
- If you are allergic to chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan or any other components of this syrup.
- If you are having or had medicines like sodium oxybate (used to prevent daytime sleepiness).
- If you are or were on treatment with any medicine from class monoamine oxidase inhibitors such as phenelzine, selegiline (used to treat mental illness or Parkinson's disease) in the last 14 days.
- In case you don't know whether your prescription includes such medicines, ask your doctor before taking Phensedyl DX syrup.
Side effects of PHENSEDYL DX SYRUP 60ML
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
- Drowsiness
- Sleepiness
- Upset stomach
- Insomnia
- Confusion
- Blurring of vision
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Precautions and Warnings of PHENSEDYL DX SYRUP 60ML
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a cough for a long duration with a lot of mucus (like asthma, emphysema, or smoking)
- You have eye problem like glaucoma (increase pressure in the eye)
- You have difficulty in urination and frequent urge to go to urination (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, so be cautious while giving this syrup to children
- Older people should be cautious while using Phensedyl DX syrup as they are more prone to develop dizziness and urination difficulties with this syrup
- It is not recommended to use this syrup in children below 2 years of age.
- You need to stop using this syrup and ask a doctor if the cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be the signs of a serious ailment....
Directions for Use of PHENSEDYL DX SYRUP 60ML
- Take Phensedyl DX syrup as per doctor's prescription.
- Shake well before the use and use a measuring cup or spoon for measurement.
- Do not take more than four doses in 24 hours.
Storage and disposal of PHENSEDYL DX SYRUP 60ML
- Store Phensedyl DX syrup 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.
Quick Tips of PHENSEDYL DX SYRUP 60ML
- Phensedyl DX syrup is used for temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing & running nose.
- It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed.
- Shake well before use. Use a spoon or measuring cup for the exact quantity.
- Before starting Phensedyl DX syrup, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding. Also, inform about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history....
- Drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and headache can be seen as side effects of this medicine, inform your doctor if the side effects do not resolve over time.
- Phensedyl DX syrup may cause sleepiness, dizziness, vision disturbances, or loss of coordination. If you experience any such effects after taking this medicine, avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing any such tasks which require mental alertness....
- Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan or any other components of this syrup.
Dosage of PHENSEDYL DX SYRUP 60ML
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of PHENSEDYL DX SYRUP 60ML
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.
Interactions of PHENSEDYL DX SYRUP 60ML
Interactions with other medicines
- Phensedyl DX syrup should not be taken with a medicine called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) because it produces a condition called serotonin syndrome which is a life-threatening 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....
- Phensedyl DX syrup 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 (cetrizine, diphenhydramine, etc.) should be consumed with caution....
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Interactions with food items
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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