Lybrate Logo
Get the App
For Doctors
Login/Sign-up
tab_logos
About
tab_logos
Feed
Overview

Delcon Plus Tablet

Banned
Manufacturer :  Veritaz Healthcare Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol, Phenylephrine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Delcon Plus Tablet

This tablet is an antihistamine which works by blocking the action of histamine in the body. It is used for relieving symptoms of sinus pressure, sinus congestion, runny nose, itching of the throat and nose, watery eyes, and sneezing due to upper respiratory infections, hay fever and allergies.

You are advised to not use this medicine if you are allergic to it or if you are taking or have taken sodium oxybate, furazolidone or a monoamine oxidase inhibitor within the last 14 days. Before using this drug, inform your doctor if you have breathing problems, glaucoma, heart problems, liver disease, high blood pressure, seizures, overactive thyroid, stomach problems or urination problems.

    What are the uses of Delcon Plus Tablet

    • Common Cold Symptoms

    What are the contraindications of Delcon Plus Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Delcon Plus Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Delcon Plus Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      This syrup may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Delcon Plus Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Delcon Plus Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    How does this medication work?

    This tablet is the combination of three medicine which includes Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine. It is used for the treatment of common cold symptoms. Chlorpheniramine binds to the histamine H1 receptor, which prevents the action from endogenous histamine. Paracetamol is a pain relief medication that selectively inhibits enzyme function in the brain which allows it to treat pain and fever. It activates certain receptors in the brain that inhibit pain signals. Phenylephrine works by narrowing the swelling of blood vessels in the ear and nose, thereby providing great relief from discomfort.

      FAQs about Delcon Plus Tablet

      • Ques : What is Delcon Plus Tablet?

        Ans : This tablet is a medication which has Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylpropanolamine as active elements present in it. As being a combination of three drugs: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine which relieves common cold symptoms.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Delcon Plus Tablet?

        Ans : This tablet is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Allergy, Headache, Catarrh, Common cold, Fever, Arthralgia, Hay fever, Menstrual pain, Toothache, and Ear pain.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Delcon Plus Tablet?

        Ans : Here are some side effects of this tablet which are as follows: Nausea, Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Sleepiness, and Headache.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Delcon Plus Tablet?

        Ans : This tablet should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      • Ques : Should I use Delcon Plus Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is common to be taken orally. The action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Delcon Plus Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 to 3 days, before noticing an improvement in the condition.

      • Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

        Ans : You can follow your normal diet under the usage of this medication.

      • Ques : Will Delcon Plus Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : There is no need to take this medication more than its recommended doses. Taking an overdose of this medication may trigger side effects.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
      swan-banner
      Sponsored

      Popular Questions & Answers

      View All

      My kid is suffering from cold since nyt. Not ab...

      related_content_doctor

      Dr. Prashant K Vaidya

      Homeopath

      Ginger tea. ... Mixture of lemon, cinnamon and honey. ... How to make the syrup: In half spoon of...

      My daughter of three months old got vaccinated ...

      related_content_doctor

      Dr. Sajeev Kumar

      Cardiologist

      Mild cold or fever is the positive effect of vaccination and for the pain, you can apply local he...

      Hi doctor my baby is 10 month old she has a fev...

      related_content_doctor

      Dr. Ashwani Koul

      Pediatrician

      Please get your baby tested for malaria first before giving lariago. Do get rdt and ps for malari...

      I am 16 years old boy. I feels heaviness in my ...

      related_content_doctor

      Dr. Jayvirsinh Chauhan

      Homeopath

      You should finish the treatment. If still it does not cure then you can consult me at lybrate for...

      4 months Baby suddenly having sore throat as a ...

      related_content_doctor

      Dr. Jinendra Kumar Jain

      Pediatrician

      Only symptom of baby is sound when breathing developed suddenly, is not criterion of sore throat....

      Table of content

      Content Details
      Profile Image
      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
      Reviewed By
      Profile Image
      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
      chat_icon

      Ask a free question

      Get FREE multiple opinions from Doctors

      posted anonymously
      swan-banner