Kufma DX Syrup
What is kufma dx syrup used for?
Kufma DX Syrup is used for the relief of dry cough and nasal congestion. It contains Phenylpropanolamine, a decongestant, and Dextromethorphan, a cough suppressant. Always use as directed by a doctor.
- Generic Name: Phenylpropanolamine (NA) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (NA)
- Manufacturer: Wings Biotech Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ kufma dx syrup Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Phenylpropanolamine (NA) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (NA) |
| Brand Name | kufma dx syrup |
| Manufacturer | Wings Biotech 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 kufma dx syrup
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of kufma dx syrup
โ Common Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Nausea
- Headache
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
- Fast or irregular heartbeat
- High blood pressure
- Seizures
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Hallucinations
- Confusion
- Difficulty urinating
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| MAOIs | Major | Increased risk of hypertensive crisis |
| SSRIs | Moderate | Increased risk of serotonin syndrome |
| Beta-blockers | Moderate | Enhanced pressor effect |
๐จ Major Interactions
- MAOIs
- Linezolid
- Methylene blue
โก Moderate Interactions
- SSRIs
- Beta-blockers
- Other sympathomimetics
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Caffeine
- Antacids
- Alcohol
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Avoid taking with high-tyramine foods (aged cheese, cured meats) as they may increase blood pressure. Grapefruit juice may affect drug metabolism.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase drowsiness and dizziness.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use in patients with severe hypertension, coronary artery disease, or those on MAOIs. Also contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any component.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Use with caution in patients with high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, thyroid disorders, or enlarged prostate. Avoid in patients taking MAOIs or within 14 days of stopping them. May cause drowsiness; avoid driving. Not recommended for children under 12 years without medical advice.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include severe dizziness, hallucinations, rapid heartbeat, and seizures. Treatment is symptomatic and supportive.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.