Touxcare DX Syrup
Manufacturer
Care Fine Drugs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Touxcare 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
Touxcare DX Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. It is 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. However, it is important to note that the medicine may have side effects and precautions should be taken while using it.
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. Touxcare 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 Touxcare DX Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Touxcare 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
Touxcare 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
Touxcare 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
Touxcare 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 the use of Touxcare DX Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Touxcare DX Syrup may cause feelings of drowsiness or even lead to falling asleep during daily activities. It's crucial to avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you understand how the medication affects you. If experiencing such episodes while taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.
Will Touxcare DX Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Touxcare DX Syrup will not enhance its effectiveness and may even increase the risk of serious side effects or toxicity. If you experience symptom intensification that is not relieved by the prescribed doses, please consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Touxcare DX Syrup?
No, it's strongly advised against breastfeeding while using Touxcare DX Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the infant. Please inform your doctor if you are currently breastfeeding to ensure safe medication practices.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Touxcare DX Syrup?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Adhere to the storage instructions on the label provided. Dispose of unused portions properly. Ensure that pets, children, and other individuals do not consume this medication.