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Ammonium Chloride,Chlorpheniramine Maleate,Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide,Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: DEXTROLAG
Strength: 25 mg/5ml,2 mg/5ml,10 mg/5ml,100 mg/5ml | Form: Syrup
Price in UAE: AED 9.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Ammonium Chloride,Chlorpheniramine Maleate,Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide,Guaifenesin (Guaiphenesin)

Class: | Expectorant, Antitussive, Antihistamine, Mucolytic Use: | Relief of cough and cold symptoms, including congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and throat irritation. Adult dose: | 10 ml orally every 4-6 hours, not to exceed 60 ml in 24 hours. Pediatric dose: | Children 6-12 years: 5 ml orally every 4-6 hours, not to exceed 30 ml in 24 hours. Children under 6 years: Consult a physician. Side effects: | Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, headache, constipation. Contra

Drug Class

Expectorant, Antitussive, Antihistamine, Mucolytic

Uses & Indications

Relief of cough and cold symptoms, including congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and throat irritation.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, between 20-25°C (68-77°F). Protect from light and moisture.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Lagap SA, U.A.E

Package Size

100ml Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 9.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

10 ml orally every 4-6 hours, not to exceed 60 ml in 24 hours.

Pediatric Dose

Children 6-12 years: 5 ml orally every 4-6 hours, not to exceed 30 ml in 24 hours. Children under 6 years: Consult a physician.

Side Effects

Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, headache, constipation.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to any component, concurrent use of MAO inhibitors or within 14 days of stopping such treatment, severe hypertension, severe coronary artery disease.

Important Warnings

May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Use with caution in patients with asthma, glaucoma, or enlarged prostate. Alcohol and other CNS depressants may enhance drowsiness effects. Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen.

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.

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