Corex D Syrup 60ml is a combination cough medicine containing Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Ephedrine Hydrochloride, and Sodium Citrate. It is used to relieve dry, irritating cough, throat irritation, nasal congestion, and allergy-related symptoms associated with the common cold and upper respiratory tract infections. The combination helps suppress coughing, reduce allergic reactions, open the airways, and loosen mucus for easier breathing.

Corex D Syrup provides temporary relief from persistent cough while helping reduce sneezing, runny nose, and chest discomfort. It should be used only under the guidance of a healthcare professional, particularly in children and individuals with underlying medical conditions.

Uses

• Relief of dry and irritating cough
• Management of cough associated with the common cold
• Relief of allergy-related cough and sneezing
• Reduction of nasal congestion
• Relief of throat irritation
• Management of upper respiratory tract symptoms

Benefits

• Effectively suppresses persistent dry cough
• Helps relieve sneezing and runny nose
• Reduces nasal congestion and improves breathing
• Helps soothe throat irritation
• Loosens respiratory secretions for easier clearance
• Provides multi-symptom relief in one formulation

Dosage

• Take exactly as prescribed by your healthcare professional.
• Shake the bottle well before each use.
• Measure the dose using the provided measuring cup or spoon.
• Can be taken with or without food.
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

Prescription Required: Yes.

How It Works

• Dextromethorphan suppresses the cough reflex by acting on the cough center in the brain.
• Chlorpheniramine blocks histamine to reduce allergy symptoms such as sneezing and a runny nose.
• Ephedrine acts as a bronchodilator and nasal decongestant, helping improve airflow.
• Sodium Citrate helps thin mucus, making it easier to clear from the airways.

Common Side Effects

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Dry mouth
• Nausea
• Nervousness
• Difficulty sleeping
• Increased heart rate
• Blurred vision

Most side effects are mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if they persist or become severe.

Do Not Use If

• You are allergic to any of the ingredients.
• You are taking or have recently taken MAO inhibitors.
• You have severe high blood pressure or serious heart disease unless advised by your doctor.
• You have severe asthma or breathing difficulties without medical supervision.
• The medicine has not been prescribed by a qualified healthcare professional.

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children.

Price in Pakistan

The price of Corex D Syrup 60ml in Pakistan generally ranges from Rs. 195 to Rs. 230 per bottle, depending on the pharmacy and location.

FAQs

Q1: What is Corex D Syrup 60ml used for?

It is used to relieve dry cough, throat irritation, nasal congestion, sneezing, and allergy symptoms associated with the common cold.

Q2: Can Corex D Syrup cause drowsiness?

Yes, it may cause drowsiness due to the presence of Chlorpheniramine. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel sleepy.

Q3: Can I take Corex D Syrup with food?

Yes, it can be taken with or without food unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Q4: Is Corex D Syrup suitable for children?

It may be prescribed for children in appropriate doses by a healthcare professional. Do not give it to children without medical advice.

Q5: Is a prescription required for Corex D Syrup 60ml?

Yes, Corex D Syrup is a prescription medicine and should be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.