Chext Syrup

Short Description

Chext Syrup is a medicine used to treat dry cough by suppressing the cough reflex in the brain and providing relief from minor throat irritation and allergy symptoms.

Dosage Form

Syrup

Introduction

Chext Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are nausea, stomach upset, rash, and diarrhea. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse. Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine, it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from any lung, liver, or kidney disease. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

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. Chext Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Nausea Stomach upset Rash Diarrhea Dizziness Sleepiness

Alcohol Warning

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.

Pregnancy Warning

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

Chext Syrup works by directly suppressing the cough reflex in the brain. It also produces a cool sensation and relieves minor throat irritation as well as provides relief from allergy symptoms.

Chext Syrup is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough. Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma. Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have a cough for more than 7 days.