Medicine : Cheston Dt

Name:Cheston Dt
Type:Tablet
Manufacturer:Cipla Ltd
Generic Use:Bromhexine , Chlorpheniramine Maleate , Phenylpropanolamine
Composition:Bromhexine(4 Mg) , Chlorpheniramine Maleate(2 Mg) , Phenylpropanolamine(12.5 Mg)
Substitutes:cheston dt , cheston dt , cheston dt


Generic ( Bromhexine )


Typical use Of Bromhexine :To Clear Mucus From The Respiratory Tract And Mainly Used In Acute And Chronic Respiratory Diseases Such As Bronchitis (inflammation Of Lungs) And Sinusitis (inflammation Of Sinuses).
Mechanism of action of Bromhexine :Bromhexine Works By Thinning The Mucus In The Airways, Thus Making The Mucus Less Sticky And Facilitating The Removal Of The Mucus.
Drug Interaction of Bromhexine :No Clinically Relevant Unfavorable Interactions With Other Medications Have Been Reported. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required.
Side effects of Bromhexine :May Cause Gastric Disturbances Such As Diarrhea, Urge To Vomit (nausea), Vomiting, Indigestion, Bloating And Other Mild Stomach Side Effects, Dizziness, Headache, Sweating And Skin Rashes.

INTERACTIONS OF BROMHEXINE

How Bromhexine will impact on Pregnancy ?

There Is Sufficient Evidence To Suggest That There Is No Risk To The Fetus In The First Trimester (12 Weeks) Of Pregnancy And There Is No Evidence Of Risk In Later Trimesters. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Bromhexine will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Safest: Evidence From Clinical Studies Has Shown That This Drug When Taken By Breastfeeding Mothers Has Not Shown Any Major Side Effects In Infants. The Possibility Of Harm To The Breastfed Infants Is Expected To Be Rare Or The Drug Does Not Reach The Infant Through Breast Milk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Bromhexine

No Studies Found





Generic ( Chlorpheniramine Maleate )


Typical use Of Chlorpheniramine Maleate :For The Treatment Of Rhinitis, Urticaria, Allergy, Common Cold, Asthma And Hay Fever.
Mechanism of action of Chlorpheniramine Maleate :Chlorphenamine Is An H1-receptor Antagonist Which Competetively Blocks H1-receptor Sites On Tissues.
Drug Interaction of Chlorpheniramine Maleate :Avoid Excessive Alcohol Consumption. Anticholinergic Effects Of Chlorphenamine (e.g. Dry Mouth, Blurred Vision) May Be Enhanced By Drugs With Anticholinergic Effects Such As Antipsychotics, MAOI Or Tricyclic Antidepressants. Chlorphenamine Inhibits Phenytoin Metabolism And Can Lead To Phenytoin Toxicity.
Side effects of Chlorpheniramine Maleate :Blurred Vision, Dry Eyes, Mydriasis, Drowsiness, Fatigue, Headache, Dizziness, Psychomotor Impairment, Dry Mouth, Gastrointestinal Disturbances.

INTERACTIONS OF CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE

How Chlorpheniramine Maleate will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown No Risk To The Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Chlorpheniramine Maleate will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Moderately Safe: No Studies Have Been Conducted In Breastfeeding Women, However There Is Possibility Of Ill Effect To The Breastfed Infants; Or Studies Conducted In Breastfeeding Women Show Minimal Non-threatening Side Effects To The Infants. Drugs Should Be Given Only If The Potential Benefit Justifies The Potential Risk To The Infant. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Chlorpheniramine Maleate

No Studies Found





Generic ( Phenylpropanolamine )


Typical use Of Phenylpropanolamine :Appetite Suppresser, Cold, Congestion, Cough, Urinary Incontinence.
Mechanism of action of Phenylpropanolamine :Phenylpropanolamine Acts Directly On Alpha- And, To A Lesser Degree, Beta-adrenergic Receptors In The Mucosa Of The Respiratory Tract. Stimulation Of Alpha-adrenergic Receptors Produces Vasoconstriction, Reduces Tissue Hyperemia, Edema, And Nasal Congestion, And Increases Nasal Airway Patency. PPA Indirectly Stimulates Beta-receptors, Producing Tachycardia And A Positive Inotropic Effect.
Drug Interaction of Phenylpropanolamine :Phenylpropanolamine (HCl) Is Known To Interact With Other Drugs Like Acebutolol, Atropine (Sulphate), Bromocriptine (Mesylate), Debrisoquine (Sulphate), Doxepin (HCl), Ephedrine, Furazolidone, Guanethidine, Indomethacin, Moclobemide, Sibutramine, Thioridazine (HCl). Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required.
Side effects of Phenylpropanolamine :Hypertension, Epileptic Seizures, Hallucinations, Psychosis, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Palpitation, Tremors, Chest Tightness.

INTERACTIONS OF PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE

How Phenylpropanolamine will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown Risk To Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. This Drug May Be Used In Pregnant Women If Benefit Outweighs The Risk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Phenylpropanolamine will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Moderately Safe: No Studies Have Been Conducted In Breastfeeding Women, However There Is Possibility Of Ill Effect To The Breastfed Infants; Or Studies Conducted In Breastfeeding Women Show Minimal Non-threatening Side Effects To The Infants. Drugs Should Be Given Only If The Potential Benefit Justifies The Potential Risk To The Infant. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Phenylpropanolamine

No Studies Found