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Decofed DC Syrup

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Introduction of Decofed DC Syrup

Decofed DC Syrup is a combination of two medicines used to treat common cold symptoms. It provides relief from symptoms like a runny or blocked nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and fever. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation.

Decofed DC Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Decofed DC Syrup1 and Decofed DC Syrup2.

Uses of Decofed DC Syrup

Benefits of Decofed DC Syrup

In Common cold

Decofed DC Syrup is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of common cold such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours.

This medicine is safe and effective. Decofed DC Syrup usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.

Side effects of Decofed DC Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Decofed DC

  • Nausea
  • Indigestion
  • Stomach pain
  • Restlessness
  • Heartburn

How to use Decofed DC Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Decofed DC Syrup is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Decofed DC Syrup.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Decofed DC Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Decofed DC Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Decofed DC Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Decofed DC Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Decofed DC Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Decofed DC Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Decofed DC Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Decofed DC Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Decofed DC Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Decofed DC Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Decofed DC Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Decofed DC Syrup

  • Decofed DC Syrup is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold.
  • Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
  • Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for pain relief and cold.
  • Along with taking Decofed DC Syrup do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
    1. Steam inhalation.
    2. Gargling with warm saltwater.
    3. Apply vapor rubs on chest, back if needed. Take enough rest.
    4. Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
    5. Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcases, etc.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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common cold,snizning and headache which tab can take to common cold?
Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan
ENT
Take tab LCZ PLUS and consult an ENT specialist for proper clinical examination
Common cold with bronchitis fever two days Fever with common cold & bronchitis
Dr. Gopal Samdani
Paediatrics
There are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of child. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. Your child may need antibiotics and/or other prescription drugs.
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