Alerfri Linctus New Syrup Substitute
Composition:
CHLORPHENIRAMINE-2MG + DEXTROMETHORPHAN-10MG
Uses:
Cough due to common cold
Medicinal Benefits:
Alerfri Linctus New Syrup is a combination of two drugs, namely: Chlorpheniramine and Dextromethorphan, primarily used to treat dry cough. Chlorpheniramine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling and congestion or stiffness. Dextromethorphan belongs to the class of cough suppressants that works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough centre in the brain to the muscles that produce cough. Thus, it decreases the need to cough.
Alerfri Linctus New Syrup contains Chlorpheniramine and Dextromethorphan. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine (anti-allergic drug) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from cough centre in the brain to the muscles that produce cough. Thus, decreases the urge to cough.
No, you are not recommended to consume alcohol with Alerfri Linctus New Syrup as it may increase drowsiness. However, please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Alerfri Linctus New Syrup.
Alerfri Linctus New Syrup may be used to provide relief from allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, throat irritation or watery eyes. Alerfri Linctus New Syrup contains Chlorpheniramine, an anti-allergic drug that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.
Yes, Alerfri Linctus New Syrup may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Alerfri Linctus New Syrup to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
Yes, Alerfri Linctus New Syrup may cause drowsiness or dizziness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Alerfri Linctus New Syrup to experience this side effect. However, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Alerfri Linctus New Syrup.
You are recommended to take Alerfri Linctus New Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen with rash, fever or persistent headache after 1 week of using Alerfri Linctus New Syrup, please consult your doctor.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Alerfri Linctus New Syrup without consulting your doctor as it may worsen cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Alerfri Linctus New Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Alerfri Linctus New Syrup, please consult your doctor.