Prescription Required
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (15mg/5ml)
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Store below 30C
**Treatment for Dry Cough** A dry cough, often referred to as a non-productive cough, is characterized by a lack of phlegm or mucus production. This type of cough can be quite bothersome and is typically linked to a tickly throat. Common causes include colds, flu, allergies, or exposure to throat irritants. Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free effectively alleviates dry, persistent coughs. In addition to its cough-suppressing properties, it also addresses allergy-related symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose, and throat irritation, making it easier for you to go about your daily activities. This medication is both safe and effective, with effects generally beginning within minutes and lasting for several hours. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration of use. Do not discontinue use without consulting your healthcare provider.
Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free is a combination medication designed to treat dry cough. It helps alleviate allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and throat irritation, and it also alleviates nasal congestion or stuffiness. You can take Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free with or without food, following the dosage and duration advised by your doctor. The prescribed dose will depend on your specific condition and your response to the treatment. It is important to continue taking this medication for as long as your doctor recommends; stopping it prematurely may cause your symptoms to return or worsen. Make sure to inform your healthcare team about all other medications you are currently taking, as some may interact with this syrup. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and headaches, which are usually temporary and resolve over time. If you have any concerns regarding these side effects, contact your doctor promptly. Additionally, bear in mind that this medication can cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or performing tasks that require mental alertness until you know how it affects you. It’s advisable to refrain from consuming alcohol while on this medication, as it could exacerbate drowsiness. Self-medication is not recommended, and you should never share your medication with others. Staying hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids while taking this medication is beneficial. Before starting this treatment, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Additionally, disclose any history of kidney or liver disease, so your doctor can prescribe an appropriate dosage for you.
Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, which relieves dry cough. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Alcohol : CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free 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. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. - Driving : UNSAFE - Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : UNSAFE - Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose of Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Treatment of Dry cough
Vomiting | Loss of appetite | Headache
Alcohol Interaction
CAUTIONPregnancy Interaction
CONSULT YOUR DOCTORLactation Interaction
SAFE IF PRESCRIBEDDriving Interaction
UNSAFEKidney Interaction
SAFE IF PRESCRIBEDLiver Interaction
UNSAFE
Yes, Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Asthakind-DX Syrup Sugar Free. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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