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food interaction for Cofrex-DX

alcohol interaction for Cofrex-DX

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lactation interaction for Cofrex-DX

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Cofrex-DX Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Take it with food if stomach upset occurs.
None
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Cofrex-DX Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Cofrex-DX Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cofrex-DX Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cofrex-DX

Chlorpheniramine Maleate(4mg)

Uses

Chlorpheniramine Maleate is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

How it works

Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic medication. When your body is exposed to an allergen (pollen, animal dander, house dust etc.), it produces a chemical called histamine. This causes watery eyes, runny or blocked nose, sneezing, skin rashes, itching etc. Chlorpheniramine Maleate works by blocking the action of histamine, thereby relieving these symptoms.

Common side effects

Dryness in mouth, Sleepiness, Nausea, Headache, Sedation, Difficulty in paying attention, Impaired coordination, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Fatigue
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide(10mg)

Uses

Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is used in the treatment of dry cough.

How it works

Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is an antitussive (cough suppressants). It suppresses cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain.

Common side effects

Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Nervousness, Headache, Sedation, Double vision, Dryness in mouth, Decreased appetite, Heartburn, Weakness, Discomfort when urinating, Polyuria, Excitability in children

SUBSTITUTES FOR Cofrex-DX

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  • Alkof DX Syrup
    (100 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Alkem Laboratories Ltd
    Rs. 0.86/ml of Syrup
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    Rs. 120
    pay 61% more per ml of Syrup
  • Sedorex DX 4mg/10mg Syrup
    (100 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Embiotic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 1.05/ml of Syrup
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    Rs. 108
    pay 97% more per ml of Syrup
  • Macbery DX Syrup Sugar Free
    (100 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 0.90/ml of Syrup
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    Rs. 105.25
    pay 69% more per ml of Syrup
  • Macbery Syrup
    (60 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 1.72/ml of Syrup
    generic_icon
    Rs. 106
    pay 223% more per ml of Syrup
  • Lyricuf DX Syrup
    (100 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Lyric Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
    Rs. 1.11/ml of Syrup
    generic_icon
    Rs. 115
    pay 108% more per ml of Syrup

Expert advice FOR Cofrex-DX

  • Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Chlorpheniramine Maleate, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

Frequently asked questions FOR Cofrex-DX

Chlorpheniramine Maleate

Q. Does chlorpheniramine or chlorpheniramine maleate cause increase in blood pressure/ drowsy/non drowsy/sedating/get you high/keep you awake/sleepiness/make you tired/weight gain?
Chlorpheniramine causing these side effects is common or rare. Always consult your doctor, if you experience any of these side effects
Q. Is chlorpheniramine like Benadryl?
No, chlorpheniramine is different from Benadryl
Q. Is chlorpheniramine prescription?
Yes, it is available with doctor’s prescription only
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Q. Can I take chlorpheniramine or chlorpheniramine maleate with Panadol/ cetirizine /Zyrtec/ Allegra/ warfarin/ diphenhydramine/ ibuprofen/Claritin/guaifenesin/Benadryl?
Yes, but taking other medicines may alter the effects of chlorpheniramine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required
Q. Does chlorpheniramine contain aspirin?
No, it does not contain aspirin in it. Chlorpheniramine is a different drug than aspirin.

Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide

Q. Is dextromethorphan a steroid/an opiate/an antihistamine/ a narcotic/an NSAID/a controlled substance/contain alcohol/have codeine?
Dextromethorphan is a decongestant and not a steroid, antihistamine, opiate, NSAID or narcotic, but can have addictive effects if taken at large doses than recommended. It does not contain codeine or alcohol. It is not a controlled substance
Q. Does dextromethorphan work/ how much dextromethorphan can I take for cough?
Dextromethorphan works for most of the patient. It should be taken in amounts exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Cough medicine is usually taken only for a short time until your symptoms clear up. Do not use the medication in larger amounts, or use it for longer than recommended
Q. Is dextromethorphan safe/ does dextromethorphan makes you sleepy/make you tired/ raise blood sugar?
Dextromethorphan causes mild sedation effect thus can make you feel sleepy. It does not raise blood sugar or make you tired. Dextromethorphan is generally safe if taken at recommended doses and duration
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Q. Can i take dextromethorphan with high blood pressure/ safe for high blood pressure/ raise blood pressure/ thin blood?
Though it isn't reported, but it should be used carefully in people with high blood pressure, as dextromethorphan may cause high blood pressure and the effectiveness of dextromethorphan is decreased by high blood pressure medications
Q. Can I take dextromethorphan with benzonatate/acetaminophen/codeine/ibuprofen/ diphenhydramine/pseudoephedrine/guaifenesin/Tamiflu/Benadryl?
Drug interaction with any of the above mentioned drugs is not documented, but it can occur. Always follow your doctor's advice before taking any medicine with dextromethorphan.

Content on this page was last updated on 20 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)