Kofbrint DX Syrup
Manufacturer
Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kofbrint 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
Kofbrint 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. Kofbrint DX Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Kofbrint 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
Kofbrint 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
Does Kofbrint DX Syrup cause drowsiness or fatigue?
Yes, Kofbrint DX Syrup may cause drowsiness or fatigue in some individuals. You may experience sleepiness or fall asleep during daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, and other potentially dangerous activities until you are fully aware of the medicine's effects on you. It is crucial to inform your doctor if you experience excessive drowsiness while using this medication.
Is it safe to take a higher dose than recommended for Kofbrint DX Syrup?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Kofbrint DX Syrup will not necessarily enhance its effectiveness. It may even increase the chances of developing serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen or don't improve with the recommended dosage, please consult your doctor for a review of your treatment plan.
Can I breastfeed while taking Kofbrint DX Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Kofbrint DX Syrup due to the presence of Chlorpheniramine. This antihistamine can pass into breast milk and may harm the infant. It's crucial to inform your doctor about breastfeeding before starting any medications.
How should I store and dispose of Kofbrint DX Syrup?
Store Kofbrint DX Syrup in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions provided on the package or label. Dispose of unused medicine appropriately to prevent harm to pets, children, and other individuals.
