Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free
Manufacturer
Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of dry cough. It can provide temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of dry cough. It can provide temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose. It works by reducing the activity of the brain's cough center and blocking the effects of histamine.
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. Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free 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 Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free 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
Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide which relieves dry cough. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which helps reduce cough associated with allergies by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger histamine. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Quick Tips
Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free helps relieve dry persistent cough. 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. It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free as it can cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it safe to take Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free in doses higher than recommended?
No, taking a higher dose may not be more effective and can increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If symptoms worsen or persist despite recommended dosing, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free?
No, it's not advised to breastfeed while using this medicine due to the presence of Chlorpheniramine, which can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor about breastfeeding if prescribed.
Can Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, this medicine may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or engaging in hazardous activities until you're familiar with the medication's effects. Inform your doctor if drowsiness occurs while taking Dilo-DX Syrup Sugar Free.
