Dexchloramine 2mg Tablet

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Reviewed byDr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin AwangDoctor of Medicine (MD), University of Mansoura - Manchester
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Written byDr. Chong Zhan PongDoctor of Medicine (MD), International Medical University (IMU)

Overview

Dexchloramine 2mg Tablet contains Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate 2mg and is presented as a tablet. It is supplied in a pack size of 10s.

It is classified as a non-prescription medicine, so no prescription is needed to order it. Under Malaysian rules for medicine information, this page carries product, safety and handling information only.

You can consult a doctor or pharmacist online on DoctorOnCall about this product before or after you order. Every order is checked by a registered pharmacist before it is delivered. Always read the label and the leaflet supplied with the pack.

Directions for Use

Dexchloramine 2mg Tablet should only be taken as prescribed by a doctor following an online consultation via DoctorOnCall. The tablet is generally swallowed whole with a glass of water, with or without food, and should not be taken more frequently or in higher doses than advised by the prescribing doctor.

Dosage

The dosage of Dexchloramine 2mg Tablet must be determined individually by the prescribing doctor, taking into account the patient’s age, the condition being treated, and any other medicines being used. Because this brand requires a prescription, patients should not self-adjust the dose and should follow up with their doctor if symptoms do not improve or if side effects occur.

Shelf Life

Dexchloramine 2mg Tablet should be used within the shelf life indicated on the packaging when stored under recommended conditions. Do not use the tablets after the expiry date printed on the box or blister strip, and dispose of any expired or unused medicine safely.

Side Effects

  • Drowsiness or sedation
  • Dry mouth or throat
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Blurred vision
  • Mild headache

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to dexchlorpheniramine or other antihistamines
  • Acute asthma attack
  • Narrow-angle glaucoma
  • Severe difficulty passing urine, such as significant prostate enlargement
  • Use together with monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) medicines
  • Newborn or premature infants

Drug / Food Interactions

  • Increased sedation when combined with alcohol
  • Enhanced drowsiness with other sedating medicines such as sleeping tablets or opioid painkillers
  • Should not be combined with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
  • May add to the anticholinergic effects of certain antidepressants or antipsychotics
  • Caution when combined with other central nervous system depressants

Quick Tips

  • Complete an online consultation through DoctorOnCall to obtain the required prescription before ordering this specific brand
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects your alertness
  • Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
  • Keep any follow-up appointments advised by your doctor
  • Inform your doctor about all other medicines and supplements you take

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate 2mg

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Limited Data

Limited information is available regarding use during pregnancy. Use only if clearly needed.

Breastfeeding

Use With Care

Use with caution. Monitor infant for potential adverse reactions.

Kidney

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.

Liver

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.

Alcohol

Not Advisable

It is not advisable to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.

Driving

Not Advisable

It is not advisable to drive if you experience side effects from this medicine.

Relevant Information

Because Dexchloramine 2mg Tablet’s own product listing on DoctorOnCall specifically calls for a valid prescription, patients should treat this brand as requiring medical oversight even if they have previously used similar antihistamine tablets without a prescription. Ongoing doctor follow-up is recommended if the medicine is used for more than a short period, to review effectiveness and check for side effects such as excessive drowsiness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

BrandDuopharma
ClassificationNon-prescription
Ingredients / Active IngredientsDexchlorpheniramine
Pack Size10s
Storage InstructionsStore Dexchloramine 2mg Tablet in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in its original packaging until use, and store it out of the sight and reach of children and pets.

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Important Medical Information

💊 Recommended Dosage:

The dosage of Dexchloramine 2mg Tablet must be determined individually by the prescribing doctor, taking into account the patient’s age, the condition being treated, and any other medicines being used. Because this brand requires a prescription, patients should not self-adjust the dose and should follow up with their doctor if symptoms do not improve or if side effects occur.

🛑 Contraindications (Do not use if):
  • Known hypersensitivity to dexchlorpheniramine or other antihistamines
  • Acute asthma attack
  • Narrow-angle glaucoma
  • Severe difficulty passing urine, such as significant prostate enlargement
  • Use together with monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) medicines
  • Newborn or premature infants
If you are unsure, please chat with us or consult your doctor.
⚠️ Common Side Effects:
  • Drowsiness or sedation
  • Dry mouth or throat
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Blurred vision
  • Mild headache
Stop taking this medication immediately and consult your doctor if you experience severe allergic reactions or side effects.
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