P Dex Syrup is used in the treatment of dry cough. It thins and loosens the mucus (sticky substance) in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. It narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. P Dex Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are nausea, bloating, indigestion, upset stomach, diarrhea, headache, sweating, skin rash, palpitations, high blood pressure, and insomnia. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

• Bloating
• Indigestion
• Upset stomach
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Sweating
• Skin rash
• Palpitations
• High blood pressure
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

If you miss a dose of P Dex Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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