Oxydex Syrup
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Product introduction
Oxydex Syrup is a combination of three medicines. It is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing and breathlessness. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the airway, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.
Oxydex Syrup may be taken with or without food. Take it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefits. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor. You should avoid smoking and alcohol uptake while you are under treatment.
This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. You should not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires alertness until sure to perform such activities safely. Headache is another common side effect of this medicine. Drinking plenty of water and getting sufficient rest can reduce the side effects. If you experience any other symptoms on taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any other medical conditions. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know about all the other medicine you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Oxydex Syrup may be taken with or without food. Take it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefits. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor. You should avoid smoking and alcohol uptake while you are under treatment.
This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. You should not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires alertness until sure to perform such activities safely. Headache is another common side effect of this medicine. Drinking plenty of water and getting sufficient rest can reduce the side effects. If you experience any other symptoms on taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any other medical conditions. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know about all the other medicine you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Uses of Oxydex Syrup
Benefits of Oxydex Syrup
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Oxydex Syrup helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.
Side effects of Oxydex 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 youโre worried about them
Common side effects of Oxydex
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Headache
How to use Oxydex 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. Oxydex Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Oxydex Syrup works
Oxydex Syrup is a combination of three medicines : Acebrophylline, Terbutaline, and Menthol. Acebrophylline is a mucolytic and bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to breathe. Terbutaline is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier. Menthol is an organic compound which produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Oxydex Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Oxydex Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Oxydex Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Oxydex Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Oxydex Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
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There is limited information available on the use of Oxydex Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
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No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Oxydex Syrup for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you.
- If at any time your breathing gets worse, please contact your doctor or nurse for advice straightaway.
- Do not smoke. Smoking causes irritation and damage to the lungs and will make your condition worse.
- If you have diabetes you may need to check your blood glucose more frequently. This is because Oxydex Syrup can affect the level of sugar in your blood. Your doctor will advise you about this.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
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