Dexovid Syrup Substitute

Substitutes of Dexovid Syrup meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Dexovid Syrup , but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Dexovid Syrup may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Dexovid Syrup if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Dexovid Syrup for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Dexovid Syrup is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Dexovid Syrup to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Dexovid Syrup is used to treat dry cough.

Dexovid Syrup is a combination drug, primarily used to treat dry cough. Chlorpheniramine works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Phenylephrine is a 'decongestant' that helps in shrinking the blood vessels located in the nasal passage, thereby reducing stuffy nose. Dextromethorphan works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough center in the brain to the muscles that produce cough.

Consuming alcohol, along with Dexovid Syrup , may potentiate some of the pharmacologic effects of CNS-active agents. If used together, it may lead to symptoms like confusion, central nervous system depression, impairment of thinking and judgment.

No, you should not take Dexovid Syrup if you need to undergo surgery as it may lead to excessive drowsiness and sleepiness when given along with anesthesia. Please inform your doctor before surgery if you are taking Dexovid Syrup as the doctor may stop it 72 hours before the surgery.

It is not recommended to take Dexovid Syrup along with any anti-depressant medication, especially MAO inhibitors (linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine), as it may lead to unpleasant side-effects or any drug interaction. Also, Dexovid Syrup should be taken at least 15 days after your last dose of anti-depressants.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take Dexovid Syrup and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

Dexovid Syrup should be used with caution and only when prescribed by a doctor in patients with glaucoma. As Dexovid Syrup may rarely worsen the symptoms of glaucoma.

Yes, Dexovid Syrup can cause sleepiness or drowsiness as a common side effect. Dexovid Syrup contains dextromethorphan and phenylephrine, which can lead to drowsiness, dizziness, and other side effects like nausea, dry mouth, and headache. Therefore, avoid activities that requires mental alertness until you know how Dexovid Syrup affects you.

No, taking Dexovid Syrup in a dose higher than recommended will not make it more effective but can actually be harmful. Overdosing can lead to severe side effects and toxicity. Therefore, follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.

It is unknown whether Dexovid Syrup passes into human milk. Therefore, please consult your doctor if you are supposed to breastfeed while taking Dexovid Syrup . Your doctor will prescribe Dexovid Syrup only if the benefits outweigh risks.

Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C in a cool and dry place. Protect it from sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Dexovid Syrup is primarily used to treat dry cough and relieve allergy symptoms such as a runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, and watery eyes. However, it is not typically recommended for chronic cough or asthma. Therefore, please consult your doctor for appropriate medications and treatments for chronic cough or asthma.

Both Dexovid Syrup and other cold or allergy medicines may contain dextromethorphan, phenylephrine, and chlorpheniramine as active components. Therefore, combining cold or allergy medicines with Dexovid Syrup increases the chance of side effects. So always consult your doctor before combining other medicines along with Dexovid Syrup .

Avoid alcohol that can increase the drowsiness and dizziness caused by Dexovid Syrup . Inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing conditions, such as heart, kidney, lung, liver, thyroid problems, diabetes, glaucoma, or prostate issues. Inform your doctor if you are taking other medications, or if you are breastfeeding, pregnant or planning pregnancy. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Dexovid Syrup to loosen mucus. Take Dexovid Syrup exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dose.

It is not known whether Dexovid Syrup can cause fetal harm. Therefore, please consult your doctor if you are pregnant before taking Dexovid Syrup . Your doctor will prescribe Dexovid Syrup only if the benefits outweigh risks.

The duration for using Dexovid Syrup depends on the severity of your symptoms and your doctor's advice. Generally, it is meant for short-term use to relieve symptoms like dry cough, runny nose, and sneezing. Follow your doctor's instructions on how long to use it and consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

The common side effects of Dexovid Syrup are dry mouth, throat or nose, drowsiness, blurred vision, constipation, dizziness, restlessness or excitation. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.