Tuscorest-DX Syrup Sugar Free
Manufacturer
Forcemedo Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tuscorest-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 like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Tuscorest-DX Syrup Sugar Free 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. It is important to follow the dosage instructions and consult a doctor if the symptoms persist or worsen.
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. Tuscorest-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 Tuscorest-DX Syrup Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Tuscorest-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
Tuscorest-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
Tuscorest-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
Tuscorest-DX Syrup Sugar Free 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 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.
Related Medicines
Codistar DC Syrup
Chericof-SF Syrup Sugar Free
Ascoril D Plus Syrup Sugar Free
Ascoril D Syrup
Rescu D Syrup Sugar Free
Osikof Syrup
Kofdrop-DX Syrup
Liocuf D Syrup
Solkof-D Syrup
Zuff DX Syrup
Frequently asked questions
Does Tuscorest-DX Syrup Sugar Free cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Tuscorest-DX Syrup Sugar Free may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.
Can I increase my dose of Tuscorest-DX Syrup Sugar Free to make it more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective and may increase the chances of experiencing serious side effects or toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Tuscorest-DX Syrup Sugar Free?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Tuscorest-DX Syrup Sugar Free. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.
How should I store and dispose of Tuscorest-DX Syrup Sugar Free?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
