Product Information

Patient Information leaflet

Composition:

Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide(10mg)& Chlorpheniramine Maleate Syrup(2mg)

Storage:

Store below 30°C

Unique Identification Code:

(01)089011148251120

Manufacturing License Number:

MNB/05/107

Overview

Treatment of dry cough.

click to open accordion Signs/Symptoms
  • Dry cough 
  • Throat irritation
click to open accordion Dosage & Administration
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for the dose and duration. Read the label for directions before use.
  • Use a measuring cup to take it by mouth. Shake well before use.
  • You can take Zedex Cough Syrup with or without food, but it's best to take it at the same time every day.
click to open accordion Precautions

If you're allergic to any of the ingredients, don't use this product. It's not for treating lower respiratory issues like asthma or asthma attacks.

click to open accordion Side-effects
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Sleep disturbances
  • Dry mouth, throat or nose
  • Drowsiness
  • Constipation

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Manage your health

Important tips for managing persistent dry cough:

  1. Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to help relieve your cough and keep your throat lubricated.

  2. Healthy Diet: Incorporate more fruits and vegetables into your meals.

  3. Quality Sleep: Aim for 7-8 hours of sleep each night to help your body recover.

  4. Measure Accurately: Always use the provided measuring spoon or cup for the correct dosage.

  5. Avoid Alcohol: Skip alcoholic beverages to prevent excessive drowsiness while taking the medication.

  6. Be Cautious: If you feel dizzy or drowsy, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

  7. Good Hygiene: Regular hand washing can prevent the spread of illnesses.

  8. Monitor Symptoms: Keep track of your symptoms, and if your cough lasts more than 7 days or if you develop fever, rash, or headache, contact your doctor.

  9. Stay Informed: Keep up-to-date with reliable health information and take your medications as prescribed.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the main uses of Zedex syrup?

Zedex syrup is primarily used as a cough suppressant to relieve dry cough and throat irritation.

Can Zedex-P syrup be used during pregnancy and lactation?

t is not known whether Zedex-P syrup can cause fetal harm or is excreted in human milk. Therefore, it should be given to a pregnant or lactating woman only if clearly needed.

Are there any contraindications for using Zedex Plus syrup?

es, Zedex Plus syrup is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients, hyperthyroidism, moderate to severe hypertension, ventricular tachycardia, severe coronary artery disease, narrow-angle glaucoma, urinary retention, prostatic hypertrophy, peptic ulcer, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and in patients on MAO inhibitor therapy.

What are some common adverse reactions to Zedex-P syrup?

Adverse reactions to Zedex-P syrup may include hypertension, palpitations, sedation, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, sleep disturbances, pallor, rashes, pruritus, GI disturbance, dry mouth, urinary difficulty, and changes in blood cell counts.

Can children under 2 years use Zedex syrup?

The safety and effectiveness of Zedex syrup in the pediatric population under 2 years have not been established.

What is the recommended dosage of Zedex Plus syrup for children aged 6-12 years?

The recommended dosage of Zedex Plus syrup for children aged 6-12 years is 5ml, 2-3 times per day.