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Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup

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Manufacturer :  Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Chlorpheniramine, Codeine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup

Dialex syrup is an antihistamine which works by blocking the action of histamine in the body. It relieves the 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.

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 side 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. Do not take this medication for longer than 7 days in a row.

    What are the uses of Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup

    What are the contraindications of Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    What are the side effects of Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup ?

    Key highlights of Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg 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?

      In case of breastfeeding, you may take medical help.

    • 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 Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    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?

    Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg 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 Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup

      • Ques : What is Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup?

        Ans : This medication has Chlorpheniramine as an active ingredient present in it. This syrup performs its action by obstructing the release H1 receptor (chemical messengers) in the body. It 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 Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup?

        Ans : This syrup 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 Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup?

        Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Dialex syrup. 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 this medication 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 Dialex Dc 4 Mg/10 Mg Syrup?

        Ans : This syrup 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.

      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.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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