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Medicine Details

Drex AP Syrup

Manufacturer: Nukind Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition: Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (2.5mg/5ml)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Treatment of Cough with mucus Drex AP Syrup helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation 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. 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.

Benefits: 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. Drex AP Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Description: Drex AP Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough with mucus. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from runny nose, watery eyes and throat irritation. Drex AP Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach upset, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, and rash. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse. Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

How to Use: Drex AP Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, guaifenesin, chlorpheniramine and phenylephrine. Ambroxol is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. Guaifenesin is an expectorant which works by decreasing the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and helps in their removal from the airways. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.

Safety Advice: - Alcohol : CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Drex AP Syrup. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Drex AP Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Drex AP Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Driving : UNSAFE - Drex AP Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : CAUTION - Drex AP Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Drex AP Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Drex AP Syrup may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease. - Liver : CAUTION - Drex AP Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Drex AP Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If Missed: If you miss a dose of Drex AP 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.

Packaging: bottle of 100 ml Syrup

Packaging Type:

Primary Use: Treatment of Cough with mucus

Alcohol Interaction: CAUTION

Pregnancy Interaction:

Lactation Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving Interaction:

Kidney Interaction: CAUTION

Liver Interaction: CAUTION