Tusq Dx Strip Of 10 Tablets

By BLUE CROSS LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Tusq Dx Strip Of 10 Tablets Description

Tusq-DX tablet is a combination medicine used for relieving cough, throat irritation, sneezing & blocked nose due to an allergy or cold. Tusq-DX tablet contains three active ingredients, namely Chlor

pheniramine, Dextromethorphan, and Phenylephrine. This tablet works by suppressing cough, reducing nasal congestion and blocking the action of the chemical histamine in the body responsible for causing allergic symptoms. Tusq-DX is effective for treating dry cough. Take this tablet as directed by your doctor. Inform your doctor about all the past medical and medication history, before initiating the treatment with Tusq-DX. To get better relief from colds and allergies you should take sufficient rest, drink plenty of water and avoid exposure to triggers that can cause allergies. You should also maintain hygiene to prevent the spread of the virus if you have a cold.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹46.64
You Save	₹6.36 (12% on MRP)
Contains	Dextromethorphan(10.0 Mg) + Phenylephrine(5.0 Mg) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg)
Uses	Cold, allergy
Side effects	Blurred vision, dry mouth, itching, rashes, nausea
Therapy	COUGH COLD PREPARATION

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Tusq Dx Strip Of 10 Tablets

Tusq-DX tablet is used for relieving cough, throat irritation, sneezing, watery eyes, runny or stuffed nose due to cold and allergy.

Contraindications of Tusq Dx Strip Of 10 Tablets

If you are allergic to Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, and Phenylephrine or any ingredient of TusQ DX tablet.
If you have heart-related condition such as high blood pressure, heart attack and blockage.
If you have any respiratory disorder or infection or asthma (this tablet should not be used for relieving cough due to asthma attacks).
You should not take this tablet if you are taking medicines to treat brain-related disorders.
You are suffering from a urinary retention problem or an eye condition called glaucoma.
TusQ DX is not meant to be used in children and breastfeeding women.

Side effects of Tusq Dx Strip Of 10 Tablets

Blurred vision
Dry mouth
Itching
Rashes
Nausea
Stomach pain
Constipation

Precautions and Warnings of Tusq Dx Strip Of 10 Tablets

Pregnancy

Can I take Tusq-DX tablet during pregnancy?

Pregnant women should avoid taking this tablet as there is no safety information available on the use of Tusq-DX tablet in pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Tusq-DX tablet while breastfeeding?

Tusq-DX tablet should not be used by breastfeeding women as components of this tablet may pass into breastmilk and can harm the breastfed baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Tusq-DX tablet?

You may feel dizzy or drowsy after taking this medicine. It is not recommended to drive after using this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Tusq-DX tablet?

Avoid alcohol consumption with this tablet as it can make you feel more dizzy and drowsy. It is recommended to avoid alcoholic beverages during the treatment and discuss with your doctor if you consume alcohol too often.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are suffering from asthma or 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 any heart disorder, blockage, high blood pressure or irregular heartbeats.
You have liver or kidney disease or ulcers in the stomach or intestine.
You are suffering from an eye disorder called glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
You have an enlarged prostate gland (BPH) or experience difficulty in urination.
You have a thyroid-related disorder or a tumour in the adrenal gland (Pheochromocytoma).

Mode of Action of Tusq Dx Strip Of 10 Tablets

How Does It Work?

Tusq-DX tablet works by the combined effect of its three components.
Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant, it acts on a specific part of the cough centre or brain and reduces the formation of 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 and makes...
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Chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic agent. It helps in relieving symptoms of allergy. It works by blocking the action of the natural substance histamine, which is responsible for allergic symptoms.

Directions for Use of Tusq Dx Strip Of 10 Tablets

Take Tusq-DX tablet as prescribed by your doctor.
This tablet can be taken with or without food.

Interactions of Tusq Dx Strip Of 10 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can affect the action of Tusq-DX tablet or Tusq-Dx itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time. Inform your doctor if you are taking or might take any othe...
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Tusq-DX tablet should not be consumed with or at least after two weeks of consumption of certain medicines used for the treatment of brain-related disorders such as isocarboxazid, phenelzine, selegili...
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Medicines (antibiotics) used to treat infections like linezolid and medicine used to relax the muscles like oxazepam and baclofen should not be taken along with this tablet.

Storage and disposal of Tusq Dx Strip Of 10 Tablets

Store the tablet at room temperature.
Keep it away from light and moisture.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Tusq Dx Strip Of 10 Tablets

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of the Tusq-DX tablet include agitation, confusion, fits, drowsiness, fusing and twitching of muscles. If you think you have taken an excessive dose of this tablet, contact you...

Missed a Dose

Do not take a double dose if you have missed the dose; take the next dose as soon as you remember.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Ravi Kakarla

MBBS, MBA

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Any precautions do I need to take while taking Tusq-DX tablet?

A: Tusq-DX tablet may contain sugar or alcohol as an additive. It is advised to tell your health conditions to the doctor if you have diabetes, dependency on alcohol or suffering from liver disease.

Q: Can I use Tusq-DX tablet for Dry cough?

A: Yes, Tusq-DX tablet can be used for dry cough. However, it is important to consult the doctor before using this medicine.

Q: Is Tusq-DX tablet a steroid?

A: No, it does not contain any steroidal component.

Q: What is the composition of Tusq DX?

A: The composition of Tusq DX includes- chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, and phenylephrine.

Q: What is the dosage of Tusq DX?

A: The doctor will decide the dose and frequency depending on the patient's condition. Do not self-medicate and take the medicine only on doctor's instructions.

Q: Is Tusq Dx good for cough?

A: Yes, Tusq-DX tablet is used for relieving cough, throat irritation, sneezing, watery eyes, runny or stuffed nose due to cold and allergy.

Q: How does Tusq Dx work?

Tusq-DX tablet works by the combined effect of its three components.
Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant, it acts on a specific part of the cough centre or brain and reduces the formation of 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 and maki...
Read more
Chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic agent. It helps in relieving symptoms of allergy. It works by blocking the action of the natural substance histamine, which is responsible for allergic symptoms.

Q: What is TusQ DX tablet used for?

A: TusQ DX is used for temporary relief from cough and allergic symptoms such as sneezing, watery eyes and nasal blockage due to an allergy or cold.

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30/05/2025

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