About Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide,Paracetamol (Acetaminophen),Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride
Class: | Combination cold and flu medication (Dextromethorphan: antitussive, Paracetamol: analgesic/antipyretic, Pseudoephedrine: decongestant)
Use: | Relief of symptoms associated with the common cold, flu, and other upper respiratory infections, including cough, nasal congestion, and fever.
Adult dose: | 1 packet (30 mg Dextromethorphan, 650 mg Paracetamol, 60 mg Pseudoephedrine) dissolved in water every 4 to 6 hours as needed; do not exceed 4 packets in 24 hours.
Pediatric dose: | Not r
Drug Class
Combination cold and flu medication (Dextromethorphan: antitussive, Paracetamol: analgesic/antipyretic, Pseudoephedrine: decongestant)
Uses & Indications
Relief of symptoms associated with the common cold, flu, and other upper respiratory infections, including cough, nasal congestion, and fever.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and heat.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries), U.A.E
Package Size
20g Sachet x 6
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 8.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 packet (30 mg Dextromethorphan, 650 mg Paracetamol, 60 mg Pseudoephedrine) dissolved in water every 4 to 6 hours as needed; do not exceed 4 packets in 24 hours.
Pediatric Dose
Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12 years and older, consult a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing.
Side Effects
Drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, increased heart rate, and potential allergic reactions.
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to any component, severe hypertension, severe coronary artery disease, concurrent use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), and children under 12 years.
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, or thyroid disorders. Avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants. Overdose can lead to severe liver damage (due to Paracetamol). Seek medical attention for any signs of allergic reactions or overdose.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.