Beltus DX Syrup
Manufacturer
Veemon Healthcare
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Beltus DX Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough, providing quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Beltus DX Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. However, it is usually taken only for a short time until the symptoms clear up.
Directions for Use
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. Beltus DX Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Beltus DX Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Beltus DX Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Beltus 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.
How it works
Beltus DX Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. 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 which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Quick Tips
Beltus DX Syrup helps in the treatment of dry cough and other common cold symptoms. It is usually taken only for a short time until the symptoms clear up. 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. Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Beltus DX Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Beltus DX Syrup may cause you to feel drowsy or may make you fall asleep during daily activities. It is important to avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. If you experience these symptoms while taking this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
Will Beltus DX Syrup be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not increase effectiveness and could increase the chances of experiencing 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.
Can I breastfeed while taking Beltus DX Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Beltus DX Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. It is important to inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding before taking this medication.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Beltus DX Syrup?
Store Beltus DX Syrup in its original container or packaging, tightly closed, according to the instructions provided on the label. Never share this medicine with others, especially not pets, children, or other people. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly following local guidelines.
