Cufright DX Syrup
Manufacturer
Forthright Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cufright 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
Cufright 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. Cufright 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 Cufright DX Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cufright 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
Cufright 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
Cufright 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
Cufright 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 Cufright DX Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Cufright DX Syrup may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. It is important to avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how the medicine affects you. If you experience such episodes while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Will Cufright DX Syrup be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage will not necessarily improve efficacy and may increase the risk of adverse effects such as toxicity. If you experience increased symptom severity that is not relieved by the recommended dose, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Cufright DX Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Cufright DX Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. If you are considering breastfeeding, please inform your doctor that you are taking this medication.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Cufright DX Syrup?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, securely sealed. Follow the storage instructions printed on the label or pack. Do not use expired or unused medication if you find any signs of deterioration. It is important to keep this medicine away from pets, children, and other individuals.
