Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml

Question 1

How does Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml work?

Accepted Answer

Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml is primarily used to treat dry cough. Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml contains Dextromethorphan, which is a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough. Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml is generally prescribed for short term treatment of dry cough. It does not treat chronic cough or cough caused due to smoking, emphysema and asthma.

Question 2

If I feel better can I stop taking Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml?

Accepted Answer

No, Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml should not be stopped abruptly without consulting your doctor as it might lead to withdrawal symptoms like irritability, anxiety, diarrhoea, restlessness, increased blood pressure. So, please consult your doctor, and he might lower your dose gradually depending upon your condition.

Question 3

Does Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml cause drowsiness?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml may cause drowsiness, so operating any machinery or driving a car, doing an activity that requires concentration and alertness should be avoided.

Question 4

Is Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml a steroid or antihistamine or opiate or NSAID or narcotic?

Accepted Answer

Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml is not a steroid, antihistamine, opiate, NSAID, or narcotic, it is a decongestant, but it can have addictive effects if taken in more than the recommended dose. It does not contain codeine or alcohol. It is not a controlled substance.

Question 5

Can I take depression medication along with Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml?

Accepted Answer

It is not recommended to take Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml along with any anti-depressant medication as it contains dextromethorphan, leading to unpleasant side-effects or any drug interaction. Also, Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml should be taken at least 15 days after your last dose of anti-depressants, especially monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAO).

Question 6

Can I take more than recommended dose of Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml?

Accepted Answer

No, never take more than the prescribed dose of Dexalone Cough Syrup 60 ml. It may lead to symptoms like nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness, unsteadiness, changes in vision, difficulty in breathing, fast heartbeat, hallucination, seizures, and coma.

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