Dex-All SR Tablet contains Dexchlorpheniramine, an antihistamine used to manage allergic conditions such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and skin rashes. The "SR" stands for sustained release, indicating that the tablet provides long-lasting relief by slowly releasing the medication into the bloodstream over time. It is often prescribed for seasonal and chronic allergies.

Uses of Dex-All SR Tablet

Dex-All SR Tablet is commonly used for:

• Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
• Chronic urticaria (hives)
• Itchy or irritated skin
• Eye and nasal allergy symptoms

How Dex-All SR Tablet works

Dexchlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that blocks the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergy symptoms. The sustained release formulation provides prolonged symptom control by maintaining consistent drug levels in the body over an extended period.

Benefits of Dex-All SR Tablet

• Provides long-lasting allergy relief
• Reduces sneezing, nasal congestion, and eye irritation
• Minimizes itching and skin inflammation
• Convenient once or twice daily dosing

How to take Dex-All SR Tablet

Take the tablet as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water; do not crush or chew. It can be taken with or without food. Dosing is usually once or twice daily depending on your symptoms and medical advice.

Side effects of Dex-All SR Tablet

• Drowsiness
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness
• Upset stomach

Safety advice

• Avoid alcohol as it can enhance drowsiness
• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel sleepy
• Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Inform your doctor about other medications you're taking

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Dex-All SR Tablet used for?
A. It is used to relieve symptoms of allergies such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy or watery eyes.

Q. Does Dex-All SR Tablet cause drowsiness?
A. Yes, it may cause drowsiness. Avoid activities that require mental alertness until you know how it affects you.

Q. How long does the effect of Dex-All SR last?
A. The sustained release formulation typically provides relief for up to 12 to 24 hours.

Q. Can I take Dex-All SR daily?
A. Yes, but only under the guidance of a healthcare provider for long-term use.

Q. Is it safe to use during pregnancy?
A. Use only if clearly prescribed by your doctor after evaluating potential risks and benefits.