Dexwin 20mg Tablet

Rs.45for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)

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Composition FOR Dexwin 20mg Tablet

Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide(20mg)

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alcohol interaction for Dexwin Tablet

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food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

Dexwin 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
None

CAUTION

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Dexwin 20mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

UNSAFE

The safety of Dexwin 20mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

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Dexwin 20mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR Dexwin 20mg Tablet

Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide(20mg)

Dexwin tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of dry cough.

How dexwin tablet works

Dexwin 20mg Tablet is an antitussive (cough suppressant). It suppresses cough by reducing the activity of the cough centre in the brain.

Common side effects of dexwin tablet

Confusion, Sleepiness, Dizziness, Nausea

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Expert advice FOR Dexwin Tablet

You have been prescribed Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide for the symptomatic relief of dry cough.
It is usually taken for a short time, until the symptoms clear up.
Allow the lozenge or disintegrating strip to dissolve in your mouth. Do not chew or swallow.
Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.
Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
It should not be administered to patients with chronic cough or where cough is accompanied by excessive secretions.
Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Frequently asked questions FOR Dexwin 20mg Tablet

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