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FAQs About CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT
Q: What CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT is used?
A: CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT is used to relieve cough due to throat or bronchial irritation, sneezing and running nose caused by cold, dry cough, allergic cough, post-operative cough, smokers cough, and night-time cough. It is also used to manage hay fever or upper respiratory allergies such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy, watery eyes, and itching of the nose and throat. Contact your doctor before taking.
Q: How does CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT work?
A: CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT helps to manage cough, where chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that works by blocking the histamine H1 receptor and managing the release of histamine (which normally produces symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose), and dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by acting on the cough center in the brain. Together, they relieve coughs effectively.
Q: What are the possible side effects of taking CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT?
A: The most common side effects of this medicine are sedation, somnolence, disturbance in attention, abnormal coordination, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, abdominal discomfort, and fatigue. Contact your physician if any of the symptoms worsen.
Q: Does CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT cause sleepiness?
A: Yes. CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT causes sleepiness. Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any machines while you are feeling sleepy. Do not consume alcohol, as it can aggravate your sleepiness. Contact your doctor if your sleepiness does not improve.
Q: What if I forget to take a dose of CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT?
A: If you forget to take a dose of CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT, take it as soon as you remember. However, omit the missed dose if it is almost time for the next one. Do not take the medicine twice to make up for the forgotten dose.
Q: Can I stop taking CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT?
A: Continue taking CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT until your doctor tells you to stop, unless you experience any unwanted effects, a worsening of your condition, or any new symptoms. Consult your doctor immediately for advice.
Q: Is CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT safe?
A: CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT is considered safe at doses prescribed by the physician. However, it may cause a few side effects, such as headaches, dizziness, abdominal discomfort, and fatigue, in some individuals. Contact your doctor if they bother you.
Q: Can I consume alcohol while taking CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT?
A: Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
Q: Is CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT safe during pregnancy?
A: CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT is generally not recommended for use in pregnancy. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Q: What precautions must be taken while using CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT?
A: Before taking CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT, inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, lung, heart disease, hypertension, epilepsy, glaucoma, urinary retention, prostatic enlargement, pyloroduodenal obstruction, thyrotoxicosis, and diabetes.
Q: Who should not use CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT?
A: CAPEX DMR EXPECTORANT is not recommended for use in patients with or at risk of developing respiratory failure (Ex. chronic obstructive airways disease, pneumonia, or an exacerbation of asthma), confusion, or rare hereditary problems like fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, and sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency. Contact your doctor before taking it.
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