Sofdex
SJK Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Composition for Sofdex Products
Sofdex Products are primarily used for
About Sofdex Products
Uses of Sofdex Products
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+Menthol+Phenylephrine is used in the treatment of dry cough.
Sofdex Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Sofdex are Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach, Headache, Loss of appetite, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Skin rash, Itching, Sleepiness.
How Sofdex Products work
Chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, menthol and phenylephrine which relieve dry cough. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain. Menthol is an organic compound which produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Patient Concerns about Sofdex Products
Frequently asked questions about Sofdex Products
Frequently asked questions about Sofdex Products
Q. Can I take Sofdex Syrup if I need to undergo surgery?
Consult your doctor before taking Sofdex Syrup if you need to undergo surgery as it may lead to excessive drowsiness and sleepiness when given along with anesthesia. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking this medicine 72 hours prior to the surgery.
Q. Can I take Sofdex Syrup with anti-depressant medicines?
It is not recommended to take Sofdex Syrup along with any anti-depressant medication, as it may lead to unpleasant side effects or drug interaction. Also, it is advisable to take this syrup at least 14 days after your last dose of anti-depressants.
Q. Can Sofdex Syrup make you sleepy?
Yes, this medicine can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol or other sedating medications, which can make you more drowsy and less alert. Be careful driving or doing anything that requires you to be alert until you know how this medication affects you.
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