ASTHAKIND DX is a combination syrup that contains Phenylephrine, Dextromethorphan Hydrochloride, and Chlorpheniramine Maleate. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that helps relieve nasal congestion. Dextromethorphan Hydrochloride is a cough suppressant that helps to reduce coughing. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine that helps alleviate symptoms of allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, and itching. ASTHAKIND DX provides multi-symptom relief for common respiratory conditions, including nasal congestion, cough, and allergic rhinitis. It is indicated for the temporary relief of these symptoms. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for appropriate usage and dosage information.
- Temporary relief of cough
- Temporary relief of nasal congestion
- Alleviation of symptoms of allergies
- Relief of runny nose, sneezing, and itching
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
Take ASTHAKIND DX orally, as directed by your doctor or follow the instructions on the label. Shake well before use. Dosage and frequency should be determined by your doctor based on your age, weight, and the severity of your symptoms.
- Pregnancy - It is not recommended to take ASTHAKIND DX during pregnancy without consulting your doctor. They will weigh the potential benefits against the risks for you and your baby.
- Alcohol - Avoid drinking alcohol while taking ASTHAKIND DX as it may increase the risk of drowsiness and other side effects.
- Old Age - Caution is advised while using ASTHAKIND DX in elderly patients as they may be more sensitive to the side effects. Your doctor may adjust the dosage accordingly.
- Breast Feeding - ASTHAKIND DX should be used with caution while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
- Children - ASTHAKIND DX is not recommended for use in children under the age of 6 years. Follow your doctor's advice for appropriate alternatives.
- Store ASTHAKIND DX in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight. -
- Keep it out of the reach of children. -
- Drug-Drug - There may be interactions between ASTHAKIND DX and certain medications such as MAO inhibitors, other cough and cold medications, and sedatives. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to avoid any potential interactions.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with ASTHAKIND DX.
- Drug-Disease - Use ASTHAKIND DX with caution in patients with high blood pressure, heart disease, thyroid disorders, and liver disease. It is important to inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions.
- Q. How long does it take for ASTHAKIND DX to work?The onset of action may vary from person to person. It is recommended to follow the prescribed dosage and give it time to take effect. If there is no improvement after a few days, consult your doctor.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking ASTHAKIND DX?ASTHAKIND DX may cause drowsiness and dizziness. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these side effects.
- Q. Can I take ASTHAKIND DX with other cough and cold medications?It is best to avoid combining ASTHAKIND DX with other cough and cold medications without medical advice. This will help prevent excessive intake of certain active ingredients and reduce the risk of side effects.
- Q. What should I do if I accidentally take more than the recommended dosage of ASTHAKIND DX?If you accidentally take more than the recommended dosage of ASTHAKIND DX, seek medical attention immediately or contact your local poison control center.
- Q. Can ASTHAKIND DX be used for children?ASTHAKIND DX is not recommended for use in children under the age of 6 years. Consult your pediatrician for appropriate alternatives for younger children.