Apecuf-D Syrup - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 29, 2026
What is apecuf-d syrup used for?
Apecuf-D Syrup is a combination medicine used to relieve symptoms of the common cold, such as nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes. It contains Phenylephrine, a decongestant that reduces swelling in nasal passages, and Chlorpheniramine Maleate, an antihistamine that blocks histamine to reduce allergic reactions. It is typically taken twice daily, as directed by a doctor.
- Generic Name: Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg)
- Manufacturer: Arisha Pharmaceuticals OPC Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.
๐ apecuf-d syrup Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) |
| Brand Name | apecuf-d syrup |
| Manufacturer | Arisha Pharmaceuticals OPC Pvt Ltd |
| 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 apecuf-d syrup
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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Morning โ
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๐ Night โ
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of apecuf-d syrup
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Headache
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| MAOIs | Major | Hypertensive crisis |
| Beta-blockers | Moderate | Reduced antihypertensive effect |
| Alcohol | Moderate | Increased CNS depression |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Moderate