Description
Introduction
DCM Expectorant is a combination medicine that belongs to the class of cough and cold preparations, specially formulated to support your recovery journey during discomfort. It contains Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride as its active ingredient, paired with other essential components for formulation. You might experience some common side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, or upset stomach — nothing unusual but important to be aware of. Just so you know, this product is not recommended for children under a certain age unless approved by a doctor, and it’s best not to drive after taking it due to possible drowsiness. Always read directions and store it properly — we’ll tell you how below.
How to take
Take DCM Expectorant exactly as instructed on the label or as advised by your pharmacist, usually with or without food and measured using a proper dosing spoon or cup.
Dosage
The usual recommended dosage for adults and children above 12 years is 10ml every 6 hours, but do not exceed more than 4 doses in 24 hours unless told otherwise by a healthcare professional.
Shelf life
DCM Expectorant typically has a shelf life of 2 to 3 years from the date of manufacture, but always check the expiry date printed on the packaging for the most accurate info.
How to store
Store DCM Expectorant in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat, at a temperature below 30°C. Keep out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Side effects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Upset stomach
- Nausea
- Blurred vision
- Headache
Contraindications
Do not take DCM Expectorant if you are allergic to Diphenhydramine or any of the ingredients in this product. It should also be avoided if you have severe high blood pressure, severe heart problems, or are currently on monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). Not suitable for use during breastfeeding unless advised by a healthcare provider.
Drug & Food Interaction
DCM Expectorant may interact with alcohol, sedatives, and other medications that cause drowsiness, as it can increase the risk of excessive sleepiness. Also, avoid grapefruit juice and other citrus foods that could interfere with metabolism of the active ingredient.
Quick Tips
- Always shake the bottle well before use
- Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking
- Avoid alcohol while on this medication
- Keep the dosing cup or spoon clean and dry
- Take after food to reduce the chance of stomach upset
- Stop usage and consult your doctor if you feel unusually drowsy
FAQs
- 1. Is DCM Expectorant available for online purchase in Malaysia?
- Yes, DCM Expectorant is available for secure and convenient ordering through our online pharmacy, with delivery options throughout Malaysia.
- 2. Can I buy DCM Expectorant from Singapore and have it delivered from Malaysia?
- Absolutely! We deliver to Singapore customers directly from Malaysia through our trusted delivery partners. Ordering is easy via our online site.
- 3. Does DCM Expectorant require a prescription in Malaysia?
- DCM Expectorant is generally available over-the-counter in Malaysia, but it’s best to follow pharmacy guidelines when purchasing online.
- 4. Is DCM Expectorant made according to Malaysian pharmaceutical standards?
- Yes, our supply of DCM Expectorant complies with the strict regulatory requirements set by Malaysia’s health authorities.
- 5. How fast can I receive my order of DCM Expectorant in Singapore?
- Depending on your location, delivery to Singapore typically takes between 3–5 working days from our Malaysia-based pharmacy.
- 6. Can I return or exchange DCM Expectorant if needed?
- Yes, we have a customer-friendly return and exchange policy. Please contact our support team within the stated time frame if you encounter any issues.
- 7. Are there any special discounts or bundles available for DCM Expectorant?
- We often offer promotions and bundle deals on DCM Expectorant—check our product page or sign up for our newsletter to get exclusive updates.
Relieve your cough symptoms safely and conveniently with DCM Expectorant — your go-to solution from our trusted Malaysia pharmacy, with fast delivery right to your doorstep in Singapore!