Brodex G Syrup
Manufacturer
Green Cross Remedies
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Brodex G Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Brodex G Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. It is used in the treatment of common cold and cough. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
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. Brodex G 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 Brodex G Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Brodex G 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
Brodex G 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
Brodex G 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
Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup 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 Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor
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Frequently asked questions
Can Brodex G Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Brodex G Syrup may cause feelings of sleepiness or drowsiness. It's important to avoid operating machinery, driving a car, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. If experiencing excessive drowsiness during treatment, immediately inform your healthcare provider.
Will Brodex G Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
Taking a higher dose of Brodex G Syrup will not increase its effectiveness and may instead lead to an increased risk of side effects and potential toxicity. If your symptoms worsen beyond the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Brodex G Syrup?
It is not advised to breastfeed while taking Brodex G Syrup as it contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that can pass into breast milk. This may harm the baby. If you are breastfeeding and have been prescribed this medication, inform your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Brodex G Syrup?
Keep Brodex G Syrup in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the recommended directions on the label. Never share this medicine with others. Dispose of any unused medication safely. It is important not to allow pets, children, or other individuals to access the medication.
