Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free
Manufacturer
Indizen Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough, providing quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
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. Sniffco-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 Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free 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
Sniffco-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
Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free 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
Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free helps in the treatment of dry cough and other common cold symptoms. 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 Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free may cause drowsiness or make you feel sleepy. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medication affects you. If you experience excessive drowsiness while taking this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
Will Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free be more effective if taken in a higher dose than recommended?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage may not enhance effectiveness and could potentially increase side effects. If you experience symptom intensification beyond the recommended doses, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free?
No, it is not recommended to breastfeed while using Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free. The active ingredient, Chlorpheniramine (an antihistamine), can transfer into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are taking this medication while breastfeeding.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Sniffco-DX Syrup Sugar Free?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the label for storage details. Do not reuse the medication if it has expired. Ensure that the medicine is out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
