Chestodil-DM
Chestodil-DM Products are primarily used for
Dry cough
About Chestodil-DM Products
Uses of Chestodil-DM Products
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is used in the treatment of dry cough. It is used for the temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose.
Chestodil-DM Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Chestodil-DM are Polyuria, Urinary retention, Sedation, Respiratory disorder, Vomiting, High blood pressure, Nervousness, Tremors, Decreased appetite, Increased heart rate, Dizziness, Hallucination, Discomfort when urinating, Pale skin, Headache, Nausea, Double vision, Heartburn, Weakness, Diarrhea, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Dryness in mouth, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Convulsion.
How Chestodil-DM Products work
Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide1 and Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide2, which relieves dry cough. Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide1 is an antiallergic which helps reduce cough associated with allergies by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger, histamine. Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide2 is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Chestodil-DM Products
Frequently asked questions about Chestodil-DM Products
Frequently asked questions about Chestodil-DM Products
Q. Will Chestodil-DM Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
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.
Q. Can I breastfeed while taking Chestodil-DM Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Chestodil-DM Syrup. 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.
Q. Can the use of Chestodil-DM Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Chestodil-DM Syrup Hydrobromide may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoiding driving car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episode while you are taking this medicine.
Products for Chestodil-DM
Chestodil-DM Syrup
bottle of 100 ml Syrup
MRP
₹58
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