Altuss DM Liquid
Alkem Laboratories Ltd

prescription required

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In-stock 100 ml in 1 bottle
64.00

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Dry cough

COMPOSITION:
Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine (2mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan (10mg/5ml)

Therapeutic Uses:
respiratory

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Altuss DM Liquid may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Altuss DM Liquid 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.

Lactation

Altuss DM Liquid is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Altuss DM Liquid may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Altuss DM Liquid is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Altuss DM Liquid may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

UNSAFE
Liver
UNSAFE

Altuss DM Liquid is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

Phenylephrine+Chlorpheniramine+Dextromethorphan   5mg/5ml + 2mg/5ml + 10mg/5ml

Uses of Altuss DM Liquid
Altuss DM Liquid is used in the treatment of dry cough.

How to use Altuss DM Liquid
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Altuss DM Liquid may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Take it with food if stomach upset occurs.

How Altuss DM Liquid works
Altuss DM Liquid is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine and Dextromethorphan which relieve dry cough. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Vomiting, Loss of appetite, Headache.