Dm Syrup
About Dm Syrup
Dm Syrup 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.
Some adverse effects include dizziness, confusion, anxiety, constipation, nausea, restlessness, blurred vision, dry mouth, decreased coordination, irritability, shallow breathing, hallucinations, tinnitus, problems with memory or concentration and trouble urinating.
You can take this drug in the form of a tablet, capsule, or liquid form by mouth with or without food. This medicine is usually recommended only for a short time until your symptoms are cleared. Do not take it for longer than 7 days in a row.
What are the uses of Dm Syrup
Respiratory Disorders
What are the contraindications of Dm Syrup ?
What are the side effects of Dm Syrup ?
Headache
Key highlights of Dm Syrup
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Please consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
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
Caution to be advised in patients with severe impaired renal function.
What are the substitutes for Dm Syrup ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Dm Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Capex Dmr Syrup
Seagull Labs (I) Pvt Ltd
- Capex Dmr Expectorant
Seagull Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
- Respira D 2Mg/10Mg Syrup
Geno Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Lastuss D 2mg/10mg Syrup
FDC Ltd
- Noxcold DX Syrup
Emenox Healthcare
- Waltuz Dx Syrup
Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Honeysip Suspension
McW Healthcare
- Xitol D 2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup
Eisen Pharmaceutical Co Pvt Ltd
- Oritus-Dx Cough Syrup
Orn Remedies Pvt Ltd
- Altime Cf 2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup
S H Pharmaceuticals Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
Dm Syrup is a first-generation antihistamine, which is used to prevent the allergic symptoms from conditions such as urticaria and rhinitis. This drug binds to the histamine H1 receptor, which prevents the action from endogenous histamine.
FAQs about Dm Syrup
Ques : What is Dm Syrup?
Ans : Chlorpheniramine is a medication which has Chlorpheniramine as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the release H1 receptor (chemical messengers) in the body. Chlorpheniramine is used to avoid hay fever, allergic reactions and urticaria, nasal congestion and common cold symptoms. It is used to treat conditions such as anaphylactic shock, rhinitis, hives, catarrh, Allergic reactions and vomiting.
Ques : What are the uses of Dm Syrup?
Ans : Chlorpheniramine is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Hay fever, allergic reactions and urticaria. Besides these, it can also be used to treat conditions like anaphylactic shock, rhinitis, hives, catarrh, Allergic reactions and vomiting, The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Chlorpheniramine to avoid undesirable effects.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Dm Syrup?
Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Chlorpheniramine. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects have been observed and not necessarily occur. Some of these side-effects may be serious. These include dry mouth, aplastic anemia, jaundice and blurred vision. Apart from these, using Chlorpheniramine may further lead to drowsiness, sleepiness and double vision. If any of these symptoms occur often or on daily basis, a doctor should be urgently consulted.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Dm Syrup?
Ans : Chlorpheniramine should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of Chlorpheniramine. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects.
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