Dexoflem SR Tablet

Dexoflem-SR Tablet contains Dexchlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that is used to treat allergy symptoms. The SR (sustained-release) formulation ensures a prolonged effect by gradually releasing the medication into the bloodstream. It is commonly used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever, allergic rhinitis, urticaria (hives), and other skin allergies. Dexchlorpheniramine works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance released during an allergic reaction that causes symptoms like itching, swelling, and runny nose.

Uses of Dexoflem-SR Tablet

Dexoflem-SR Tablet is used for:

• Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
• Urticaria (hives)
• Allergic conjunctivitis (itchy, watery eyes)
• Skin allergies and itching

How Dexoflem-SR Tablet works

The active ingredient, Dexchlorpheniramine, works by blocking histamine receptors, preventing the symptoms associated with allergies such as itching, swelling, and runny nose. The sustained-release formulation helps maintain a steady level of the medication in the body for longer-lasting relief, eliminating the need for frequent doses.

Benefits of Dexoflem-SR Tablet

• Provides long-lasting relief from allergy symptoms
• Reduces the need for frequent dosing with sustained-release technology
• Helps manage both respiratory and skin-related allergic reactions
• Improves overall comfort for individuals suffering from allergies

How to take Dexoflem-SR Tablet

Take Dexoflem-SR Tablet as directed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with water. It is best taken with food to avoid any gastrointestinal discomfort. Do not crush or chew the tablet, as it is designed for gradual release.

Side effects of Dexoflem-SR Tablet

• Drowsiness
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness
• Constipation
• Blurred vision

Safety advice

• Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can enhance the sedative effect.
• If you experience drowsiness or dizziness, avoid driving or operating machinery.
• Consult your doctor before using Dexoflem-SR Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to prevent potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Dexoflem-SR Tablet used for?
A. It is used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever, skin allergies, and allergic rhinitis.

Q. Can Dexoflem-SR Tablet cause drowsiness?
A. Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect. If you feel drowsy, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

Q. How should I take Dexoflem-SR Tablet?
A. Take the tablet whole with water, preferably with food. Do not chew or crush it.

Q. Is Dexoflem-SR Tablet safe for long-term use?
A. Long-term use should only be done under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

Q. Can I take Dexoflem-SR Tablet with other medications?
A. Always inform your doctor about other medications you are taking to avoid potential drug interactions.