ACTIFED DM SYRUP

ACTIFED DM SYRUP

  • Composition: Triprolidine(NA), Dextromethorphan(NA)
  • OTC & Wellness: General
  • Manufacturer by: Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Packaging Details: 1 bottle(s) (100 ML syrup each)
Rs. 66.10    Rs. 66.10   

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Food Interaction

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Alcohol Interaction

Actifed dm syrup may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

Pregnancy Interaction

Actifed dm syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS

Expert Advice

Contact your doctor if you experience symptoms of cold, cough or allergies which does not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever. Do consult your doctor before using triprolidine if you are taking sympathomimetic drugs - to modify appetite (appetite stimulants or suppressants) or treat congestion or asthma. Avoid consumption of alcohol or other drugs that induce sleep (sedatives or tranquilizers) or drugs used for cold/cough it will aggravate the sedative effect of triprolidine. Do not drive or operate machinery after taking triprolidine because you may feel drowsy or dizzy. Caution must be exercised while using triprolidine in elderly and children as they are more sensitive to the sedative effects of triprolidine. Do consult your doctor before using hydroquinone if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.

Lactation Interaction

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Medicine Interaction

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Dosage

Once A Day:73%|Thrice A Day:13%|Twice A Day:13%

Common Side Effects

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How It Works

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FAQ

Q. Dose triprolidine cause drowsiness/does it make you feel drowsy/ sleepy?|Yes. Drowsiness and dizziness are common side effects of triprolidine|Q. Is triprolidine a sedative?|Triprolidine can produce effects like inducing sleep and drowsiness. However, it is not used as a sedative drug|Q. Is triprolidine an expectorant?|No. Triprolidine is an anti-histamine drug used to relieve allergic symptoms of common cold and cough. It may be included in expectorant (aid expulsion of mucus as cough) or antitussive (used for dry cough) cough/cold preparations