Alcod DM Oral Suspension - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 27, 2026
What is alcod dm oral suspension used for?
Alcod DM Oral Suspension is a combination medicine used for the relief of cough and cold symptoms. It contains Chlorpheniramine Maleate, an antihistamine that reduces allergic reactions, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, a cough suppressant that acts on the brain to decrease the urge to cough. It helps manage dry cough, sneezing, and runny nose.
- Generic Name: Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
- Manufacturer: Biosys Medisciences
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ alcod dm oral suspension Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg) |
| Brand Name | alcod dm oral suspension |
| Manufacturer | Biosys Medisciences |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take alcod dm oral suspension
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of alcod dm oral suspension
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Allergic reaction
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| MAO Inhibitors | Major | Hypertensive crisis |
| CNS Depressants | Moderate | Increased sedation |
| Alcohol | Moderate | Enhanced CNS depression |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low