About Dex Products
Uses of Dex Products
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+Menthol+Phenylephrine is used in the treatment of dry cough.
Dex Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Dex are Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach, Headache, Loss of appetite, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Skin rash, Itching, Sleepiness.
How Dex Products work
Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Menthol + Phenylephrine is a combination of four medicines:.
Patient Concerns about Dex Products
Frequently asked questions about Dex Products
Frequently asked questions about Dex Products
Q. Can I take Dex 3 Syrup if I need to undergo surgery?
Consult your doctor before taking Dex 3 Syrup if you need to undergo surgery as it may lead to excessive drowsiness and sleepiness when given along with anesthesia. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking this medicine 72 hours prior to the surgery.
Q. Can I take Dex 3 Syrup with anti-depressant medicines?
It is not recommended to take Dex 3 Syrup along with any anti-depressant medication, as it may lead to unpleasant side effects or drug interaction. Also, it is advisable to take this syrup at least 14 days after your last dose of anti-depressants.
Q. Can Dex 3 Syrup make you sleepy?
Yes, this medicine can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol or other sedating medications, which can make you more drowsy and less alert. Be careful driving or doing anything that requires you to be alert until you know how this medication affects you.