Doz 6mg Tablet SR

Doz 6mg Tablet SR contains Dexchlorpheniramine, an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, skin allergies, and chronic urticaria. The "SR" (sustained release) formulation allows the medication to be released gradually in the body, providing long-lasting relief from symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, itching, and watery eyes. It helps improve daily comfort by reducing allergic reactions over an extended period.

Uses of Doz 6mg Tablet SR

Doz 6mg Tablet SR is commonly used for:

• Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
• Chronic urticaria (hives)
• Skin allergies and rashes
• Itchy, watery eyes and sneezing

How Doz 6mg Tablet SR works

This medicine works by blocking histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. The sustained release action allows the medicine to work over a longer period, reducing the need for frequent dosing.

Benefits of Doz 6mg Tablet SR

• Provides prolonged relief from allergy symptoms
• Reduces itching and skin irritation
• Helps with nasal congestion and sneezing
• Convenient once or twice-daily dosing due to sustained release

How to take Doz 6mg Tablet SR

Take this tablet as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water and do not crush or chew it. It may be taken with or without food, ideally at the same time every day.

Side effects of Doz 6mg Tablet SR

• Drowsiness
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness
• Upset stomach

Safety advice

• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
• Refrain from driving or operating heavy machinery if feeling drowsy
• Consult a doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding
• Inform your doctor of all current medications and allergies

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Doz 6mg Tablet SR used for?
A. It is used to treat allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy skin, and watery eyes.

Q. Does Doz 6mg Tablet SR make you sleepy?
A. Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect, so caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

Q. How long does one tablet of Doz 6mg SR work?
A. Being a sustained release tablet, it may provide relief for up to 12–24 hours, depending on your condition and response.

Q. Can I use it daily for allergies?
A. Yes, but only if prescribed by your doctor for long-term allergy control.

Q. Is Doz 6mg Tablet SR safe during pregnancy?
A. Use it during pregnancy only if your doctor recommends it after evaluating the potential risks and benefits.