Dextromethorphan + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine Syrup - Dextromethorphan + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine Syrup

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

You should use Dextromethorphan + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor or till you feel a relief in your symptoms. Dextromethorphan + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine is a prescription drug, and it is best to take it under medical supervision.

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Dextromethorphan + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine is available in the form of tablet, syrup, and lozenge. The tablet should be swallowed with water, the syrup should be taken with a measuring spoon or a container and lozenge should be allowed to melt inside the mouth. Dextromethorphan + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine is taken every 4 to 12 hours as per the requirement. It is important to read the label carefully and follow the instructions completely. If you are giving Dextromethorphan + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine to a child then make sure it is not given to a child younger than 4 years old. Also, make sure that you are using a brand that is exclusively for children. Be very careful while administering more than one type of drug to the child because if there is a common ingredient in more than one drug then it could lead to overdose. It is suitable to take Dextromethorphan + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine under the guidance of a doctor or a pharmacist. It is also important to talk to your doctor if the symptoms do not improve in 7 days.

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Dextromethorphan + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine for a dry cough. It is a cough suppressant that acts on the cough center in the brain to suppress a dry cough. Dextromethorphan + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine is used for a short-term to prevent coughing associated with cold, flu, and inhaled irritant.

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Dextromethorphan + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine is related to codeine and is a non-opioid derivative of morphine. From gastrointestinal tract it passes into the bloodstream, crosses the blood-brain barrier and suppresses the cough center, bringing relief to the patient.

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dextromethorphan + Menthol + Phenylephrine + Triprolidine may cause anxiety. Anxiety is a group of mental disorder characterized by excessive fear and feels nervousness. Sudden discontinuation of this drug after long-term usage in high doses may cause anxiety. However, if you experience anxiety after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately without further delay.