Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol
Written By Dr. Anuj Saini
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish RanjanLast updated 20 Dec 2018 | 01:35 PM (UTC)
Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol Uses
Ambroxol+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+Phenylephrine+Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Menthol is used in the treatment of cough.
How Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol works
Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol is a combination of five medicines: Ambroxol , Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide , Phenylephrine , Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Menthol. Ambroxol is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Menthol produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.
Common side effects of Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol
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Frequently asked questions for Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol
Yes, Ambroxol+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+Phenylephrine+Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Menthol may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while taking this medicine.
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Ambroxol+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+Phenylephrine+Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Menthol. This medicine contains chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.