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Tussidex

Syrup-(10mg/5ml)
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Unimed Unihealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Generic: Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide

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৳ 20.91
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Medicine Overview of Tussidex 10mg/5ml Syrup

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Introduction

Tussidex is an antitussive medicine. It is used for the treatment of dry cough. Tussidex can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Remember dosage is decided on the basis of type of medicine (syrup or lozenge), age and present medical condition of the person. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. You must inform your doctor if symptoms does not get improved within 7 days of the treatment. The most common side effects of this medicine include sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, and nausea.. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, it is advised to drink plenty of fluids while on treatment with this medicine. To overcome dizziness, avoid driving or attention-seeking activities. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.

Uses of Tussidex

  • Dry cough

Side effects of Tussidex

Common
  • Sleepiness
  • Dizziness
  • Excitement
  • Confusion
  • Convulsion
  • Respiratory depression
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Rash

How to use Tussidex

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. Tussidex may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Tussidex works

Tussidex is an antitussive (cough suppressants). It suppresses cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain.

What if you forget to take Tussidex?

If you miss a dose of Tussidex, 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.

Quick Tips

  • You have been prescribed Benadryl DR Syrup for the symptomatic relief of dry cough.
  • It is usually taken for a short time, until the symptoms clear up.
  • Allow the lozenge or disintegrating strip to dissolve in your mouth. Do not chew or swallow.
  • Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.
  • Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • It should not be administered to patients with chronic cough or where cough is accompanied by excessive secretions.
  • Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Brief Description

Indication

Cough suppression, Flu, Common cold

Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Adult Dose

Oral Cough suppressant Adults (>12 years of age): 10-20 mg (1-2 teaspoonful) every 4 hours, or 30 mg (3 teaspoonful) every 6-8 hours. Do not exceed 120 mg (12 teaspoonful) in 24 hours.

Child Dose

Oral Cough suppressant Children 6 to 12 years of age: 5-10 mg (1/2-1 teaspoonful) every 4 hours, or 15 mg (11/2 teaspoonful) every 6-8 hours. Do not exceed 60 mg (6 teaspoonful) in 24 hours. 2 to 6 years of age: 2.5-5 mg (1/4-1/2 teaspoonful) every 4 hours, or 7.5 mg (3/4 teaspoonful) every 6-8 hours. Do not exceed 30 mg (3 teaspoonful) in 24 hours. <2 years of age: Use only as directed by the physician.

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity to Dextromethorphan or any other component.

Mode of Action

Dextromethorphan is a centrally acting cough suppressant which acts on the cough centre in the medulla.

Precaution

Do not use Dextromethorphan to control a cough that is associated with smoking, asthma, or emphysema, or a cough that is productive (produces sputum or phlegm). Lactation: Not known if excreted in breast milk; use caution

Side Effect

Common Nausea,Vomiting,Constipation,Drowsiness,Dizziness,Sedation,Confusion,Nervousness

Pregnancy Category Note

Pregnancy category: C Lactation: Not known if excreted in breast milk; use caution

Interaction

Dextromethorphan: Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), antipsychotics, anxiolytics and hypnotics, cimetidine, ciprofloxacin, domperidone, metoclopramide, mexiletine, CYP2D6 inhibitors, ritonavir, alcohol. Potentially Fatal: Memantine, moclobemide.

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Delivery usually takes 24–48 hours inside Dhaka and 3–5 days outside Dhaka, depending on location and courier load.

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Safety Advices

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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Tussidex. Please consult your doctor.
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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tussidex 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.
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SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tussidex is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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UNSAFE
Tussidex may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
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SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tussidex is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tussidex may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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UNSAFE
Tussidex is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts.