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Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 mg + Phenylephrine 5 mg/5 mL + Triprolidine 1.25 mg Short Description Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 mg + Phenylephrine 5 mg/5 mL + Triprolidine 1.25 mgis a combination cough and cold medicine used for the temporary relief of dry cough, nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and related common-cold symptoms. It combines a **cough suppressant (Dextromethorphan)**, **decongestant (Phenylephrine)**, and **antihistamine (Triprolidine)** to provide multi-symptom relief. Note: The stated strengths may refer to different quantities or concentrations depending on the product label. Always follow the manufacturer's dosing instructions. Key Benefits Section - Helps temporarily relieve dry, irritating cough. - Helps reduce nasal congestion. - Relieves runny nose and watery nasal discharge. - Helps reduce sneezing associated with allergies or common cold. - Provides multi-symptom relief from cold-related discomfort. - May help make rest more comfortable when cough and nasal symptoms interfere with sleep. --- Uses / Indications This combination may be used for temporary relief of: Dry Cough - Non-productive cough. - Irritating cough associated with common cold. Nasal Congestion - Blocked or stuffy nose. - Nasal congestion associated with colds. ### Runny Nose & Sneezing - Runny nose. - Sneezing. - Watery nasal discharge associated with allergies or upper respiratory infections. Common Cold Symptoms May provide temporary relief from multiple cold symptoms when they occur together. Important:This medicine treats symptoms; it does not cure the underlying viral infection. How It Works This medicine contains three active ingredients: Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant (antitussive). It works primarily by reducing the activity of the brain's cough reflex, helping decrease an irritating dry cough. Phenylephrine Phenylephrine is a **nasal decongestant**. It constricts swollen blood vessels in the nasal passages, helping reduce swelling and improve nasal airflow. Triprolidine Triprolidine is a first-generation antihistamine. It blocks histamine activity and helps reduce: - Sneezing. - Runny nose. - Watery eyes. - Other allergy-related nasal symptoms. Dosage & Administration Use this medicine exactly according to the product label or your healthcare professional's instructions. General Instructions - Measure liquid doses using the supplied measuring device. - Do not use a household teaspoon because it may provide an inaccurate dose. - Shake the bottle well before use if directed on the label. - Take with or without food unless otherwise instructed. - Do not exceed the recommended dose. Important Instructions - Do not combine with another cough, cold, antihistamine, or decongestant product unless advised by a healthcare professional. - Avoid prolonged self-treatment. - If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical advice. Missed Dose This medicine is generally taken as needed or according to a prescribed schedule. If used on a regular schedule: - Take the missed dose when remembered. - Skip it if it is nearly time for the next dose. - Do not double the dose. Side Effects ## Common Side Effects - Drowsiness. - Dizziness. - Dry mouth. - Headache. - Nausea. - Stomach discomfort. - Nervousness or restlessness. - Mild increase in heart rate. Less Common Side Effects - Blurred vision. - Difficulty urinating. - Trouble sleeping. - Palpitations. Serious Side Effects Seek immediate medical attention if you experience: - Severe allergic reaction. - Difficulty breathing. - Severe dizziness or fainting. - Rapid or irregular heartbeat. - Severe confusion or unusual behavior. - Seizures. --- Precautions & Warnings Before using this medicine, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have: - High blood pressure. - Heart disease. - Diabetes. - Glaucoma. - Thyroid disease, particularly hyperthyroidism. - Prostate enlargement or difficulty urinating. - Liver or kidney disease. - Asthma or chronic respiratory disease. - A history of seizures. ### Important Warnings -May cause drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you. - Avoid alcohol because it may significantly increase drowsiness and impaired alertness. - Do not exceed the recommended dose. - Do not give cough and cold medicines to young children unless specifically recommended by a healthcare professional. - Seek medical advice for persistent, severe, or unexplained cough. - Do not use for a chronic cough without medical evaluation. - Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Drug Interactions This combination may interact with several medicines. MAO Inhibitors Examples include: - Phenelzine. - Tranylcypromine. - Isocarboxazid. - Selegiline. Dextromethorphan should generally not be used with MAO inhibitors or shortly after stopping them because of the risk of serious reactions, including serotonin toxicity. Other Antidepressants Medicines that increase serotonin, including some SSRIs and SNRIs, may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome when combined with dextromethorphan. Sedatives and Sleeping Medicines Examples include: - Benzodiazepines. - Sleeping tablets. - Opioid medicines. These may increase drowsiness and impaired alertness. Other Antihistamines Taking additional antihistamines may increase side effects such as drowsiness and dry mouth. Other Decongestants Combining with other decongestants may increase blood pressure, heart rate, or other cardiovascular effects. Always tell your healthcare provider about all prescription medicines, OTC medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements you take. Storage Information - Store according to the manufacturer's recommended temperature. - Keep the bottle tightly closed. - Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. - Do not freeze unless specifically instructed by the manufacturer. - Keep out of reach of children. - Do not use after the expiry date. - Discard the product according to the manufacturer's instructions after opening if a specific in-use period is provided. Prescription Status Prescription Status: Usually Over-the-Counter (OTC), depending on the formulation and local regulations. Availability and age restrictions for combination cough and cold medicines vary between countries and individual products. Follow local regulations and the product label. # Genuine Medicine Assurance We provide **100% genuine, quality-assured medicines** sourced from licensed pharmaceutical manufacturers and authorized distributors. Products are stored and handled according to recommended pharmaceutical standards to help maintain their quality, safety, and effectiveness. --- FAQ Section (Frequently Asked Questions) 1. What is Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine used for? It is used for temporary relief of dry cough, nasal congestion, runny nose, and sneezing associated with common colds or allergies. 2. What does Dextromethorphan do? Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that helps reduce the cough reflex, particularly for dry or irritating coughs. 3. What does Phenylephrine do? Phenylephrine is a decongestant that reduces swelling inside the nasal passages, helping relieve a blocked or stuffy nose. 4. What does Triprolidine do? Triprolidine is an antihistamine that helps relieve sneezing, runny nose, and other allergy-related symptoms. 5. Can this medicine make me sleepy? Yes. Triprolidine can cause drowsiness, and the effect may be stronger when combined with alcohol or other sedating medicines. ## 6. Can I drive after taking this medicine? Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel sleepy, dizzy, or less alert after taking the medicine. ## 7. Can I take this medicine with another cough syrup? Do not combine it with another cough or cold medicine without checking the ingredients first. Duplicate ingredients can result in accidental overdose. 8. Can I take this medicine with antidepressants? Some antidepressants can interact with dextromethorphan and increase the risk of serotonin syndrome. Check with your doctor or pharmacist before combining them. 9. Can people with high blood pressure take this medicine? Phenylephrine can raise blood pressure in some people. Patients with hypertension should consult a healthcare professional before using this combination. 10. Can children take this cough and cold medicine? The appropriate age depends on the specific formulation and local regulations. Do not give cough and cold medicines to young children unless specifically advised by a healthcare professional. 11. Can I drink alcohol while taking this medicine? It is best to avoid alcohol because it can increase drowsiness, dizziness, and impaired coordination. --- 12. How long can I use this medicine? It is intended for short-term symptom relief. If your cough or cold symptoms persist, worsen, or are accompanied by high fever, breathing difficulty, chest pain, or other concerning symptoms, consult a healthcare professional. --- Medical Disclaimer The information provided on this page is for **educational and informational purposes only** and does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. **Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine** should be used according to the product label or the advice of a qualified healthcare professional. Always check the exact formulation, concentration, age restrictions, and dosing instructions before use. Consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.