Windexco Syrup

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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

Windexco Syrup contains Chlorpheniramine Maleate and is presented as a syrup. It is supplied in a pack size of 90ml.

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

Shake the bottle before use and measure the dose using the measuring cup or spoon provided. Windexco Syrup is usually taken every six to eight hours as needed for symptoms, and can be taken with or without food. Do not exceed the recommended dose or frequency printed on the label, and avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects you, as it may cause drowsiness.

Dosage

The typical adult dose is as stated on the product packaging, generally taken two to three times a day, not exceeding the maximum daily dose indicated on the label. Children should only be given this syrup according to the age-appropriate dose stated on the packaging or as advised by a pharmacist, and it should not be used continuously for more than a few days without medical advice if symptoms persist.

Side Effects

  • Drowsiness or dizziness
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Stomach discomfort
  • Mild confusion (especially at high doses)
  • Dry mouth

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, phenylephrine, or any other ingredient
  • Severe high blood pressure or heart disease
  • Use together with, or within two weeks of, monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) medicines
  • Severe liver impairment or chronic lung conditions causing breathing difficulty, unless advised by a doctor
  • Difficulty urinating due to prostate enlargement, unless advised by a doctor
  • Narrow-angle glaucoma
  • Children below the minimum age stated on the packaging

Drug / Food Interactions

  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), which can cause a dangerous interaction with phenylephrine
  • Other sedating antihistamines, sleeping tablets, or alcohol, which may increase drowsiness
  • Other decongestants or stimulant medicines, which may increase blood pressure or heart rate
  • Other cough and cold products containing the same active ingredients, to avoid accidental overdose
  • Certain blood pressure medicines, whose effect may be reduced by phenylephrine

Quick Tips

  • Measure your dose accurately with the cup or spoon provided, not a household spoon
  • Avoid alcohol and other sedating medicines while taking this syrup
  • Be cautious with driving or operating machinery, as this medicine may cause drowsiness
  • Do not take other cough, cold, or flu products at the same time to avoid duplicate ingredients
  • See a doctor if fever is high, symptoms worsen, or last longer than a few days
  • Store away from children, as accidental overdose in young children can be serious

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Chlorpheniramine Maleate
  • Dextromethorphan HBr
  • Phenylephrine HCl
  • Sucrose and/or sorbitol (sweetening agents)
  • Flavouring and colouring agents
  • Preservatives

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Safe If Prescribed

This medicine should only be used during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor after careful evaluation.

Breastfeeding

Limited Data

Limited data on excretion in breast milk. Consult a doctor before use.

Kidney

Generally Safe

Generally safe, but caution may be required in some patients.

Liver

No Data

No adequate data available. Consult a doctor before use.

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

Windexco Syrup is intended for short-term relief of cold and flu symptoms and is not a cure for the underlying infection. If you have high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, thyroid problems, or are taking other medicines, check with a pharmacist or doctor before use to make sure this product is suitable for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

ClassificationNon-prescription
Ingredients / Active IngredientsDextromethorphan
Volume90ml
Shelf LifeCheck the expiry date on the bottle before each use, and do not use the syrup after this date has passed. Once opened, use within the timeframe stated on the packaging for best effectiveness.
Storage InstructionsStore Windexco Syrup below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture, and keep the bottle tightly closed after each use. Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

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Important Medical Information

💊 Recommended Dosage:

The typical adult dose is as stated on the product packaging, generally taken two to three times a day, not exceeding the maximum daily dose indicated on the label. Children should only be given this syrup according to the age-appropriate dose stated on the packaging or as advised by a pharmacist, and it should not be used continuously for more than a few days without medical advice if symptoms persist.

🛑 Contraindications (Do not use if):
  • Known hypersensitivity to chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, phenylephrine, or any other ingredient
  • Severe high blood pressure or heart disease
  • Use together with, or within two weeks of, monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) medicines
  • Severe liver impairment or chronic lung conditions causing breathing difficulty, unless advised by a doctor
  • Difficulty urinating due to prostate enlargement, unless advised by a doctor
  • Narrow-angle glaucoma
  • Children below the minimum age stated on the packaging
If you are unsure, please chat with us or consult your doctor.
⚠️ Common Side Effects:
  • Drowsiness or dizziness
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Stomach discomfort
  • Mild confusion (especially at high doses)
  • Dry mouth
Stop taking this medication immediately and consult your doctor if you experience severe allergic reactions or side effects.
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