Macbery DX Syrup Sugar Free
Manufacturer
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Dextromethorphan (10mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine (4mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Macbery 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
Macbery 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. Macbery 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 Macbery DX Syrup Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Macbery 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
Macbery 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
Macbery 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
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 Macbery DX Syrup Sugar Free as it can cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days comes back or occurs with fever rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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Frequently asked questions
Taking more than the recommended dose of Macbery DX Syrup Sugar Free is unlikely to enhance its effectiveness and may increase the risk of serious side effects.
To avoid potential harm, it's essential to adhere to the recommended dosage. If your symptoms persist or worsen despite following the prescribed dose, consult with your doctor for further evaluation.
Can breastfeeding women take Macbery DX Syrup Sugar Free?
As this medication contains chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that can pass into breast milk and potentially harm a baby, it's not advisable to breastfeed while using Macbery DX Syrup Sugar Free. If you're advised to take this medicine, inform your doctor of your breastfeeding status.
Does Macbery DX Syrup Sugar Free cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, taking Macbery DX Syrup Sugar Free may lead to feelings of drowsiness or sleepiness. For your safety, avoid activities that require attention and coordination until you understand how the medication affects you.
