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Dextopen Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Dextopen Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Dextopen Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dextopen Syrup as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Dextopen Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Dextopen Syrup has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Dextopen Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dextopen Syrup related warnings section.
Dextopen Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dextopen Syrup in conditions like Asthma, Smoking Addiction. Other contraindications of Dextopen Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Dextopen Syrup with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Dextopen Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dextopen Syrup is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dextopen Syrup is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dextopen Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Dextopen Syrup can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Dextopen Syrup right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Dextopen Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Dextopen Syrup. Immediately discontinue Dextopen Syrup if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Dextopen Syrup on the Kidneys?
Dextopen Syrup is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Dextopen Syrup on the Liver?
Dextopen Syrup is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Dextopen Syrup on the Heart?
Dextopen Syrup is completely safe for the heart.
Dextopen Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dextopen Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dextopen Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Dextopen Syrup is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Dextopen Syrup
You can take Dextopen Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dextopen Syrup
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dextopen Syrup.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 422-423
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631
