Briventus DX Syrup
Manufacturer
Brivan Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg/ml) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (1mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Briventus 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
Briventus 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. Briventus 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 Briventus DX Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Briventus 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
Briventus 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
Briventus 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
Briventus DX Syrup helps in the treatment of dry cough and other common cold symptoms. 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
Does Briventus DX Syrup cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Briventus DX Syrup may cause feelings of drowsiness or fatigue that can make you feel sleepy during your daily activities. It's important to avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you are aware of how the medication affects you. If you experience drowsiness while taking this medicine, report it to your doctor.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Briventus DX Syrup?
No, increasing the dosage of Briventus DX Syrup will not enhance its effectiveness and may even increase the risk of side effects or toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not improved by the prescribed doses, consult your doctor for a review of your treatment plan.
Can I breastfeed while using Briventus DX Syrup?
No, it is not recommended to breastfeed while taking Briventus DX Syrup. This medication contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that can pass into breast milk and potentially harm a nursing infant. If you are breastfeeding and your doctor prescribes this medicine, inform them so they can provide guidance.
How should I store and dispose of Briventus DX Syrup?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, securely closed. Ensure the medication is stored according to the directions provided on the package label. Do not consume any unused medicine if you notice it has spoiled. It's essential to keep this medicine out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
