DERIL TAB

Overview

DERIL TAB is a Schedule H drug.

DERIL TAB is composed of: BROMHEXINE ( ), CHLORPHENIRAMINE ( ), DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE ( )


Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose Chlorpheniramine is used to treat runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, thecommon cold, or the flu..
Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex. Dextromethorphan is used to treat a cough. Dextromethorphan will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema. Do not use it if you are using or have used an MAO inhibitor within the past 14 days of the treatment.

Usage

CHLORPHENIRAMINE is generally used to treat: Common Cold
CHLORPHENIRAMINE can address symptoms like: Sneezing, Body Itching, Eyes Watery Eyes, Runny Nose

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE is generally used to treat: Runny Nose And Dry Cough
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE can address symptoms like: Cough

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 4yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for DERIL TAB and its Constituents



  • Avoid excess dosage.
  • Avoid long-term use of this medication.
  • Caution should be exercised in patients with history of asthma, lung disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, sugar, blood vessel problems, stroke, increased eye pressure, intestinal blockage, ulcer, urinary obstruction, enlarged prostate, seizures, overactive thyroid, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breast feeding.

  • Always ask a doctor before giving a cough or cold medicine to a child. Death can occur from the misuse of cough and cold medicines in very young children.
  • Do not use any other over-the-counter cough, cold, or allergy medication without first asking your doctor or pharmacist.
  • Dextromethorphan may be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
  • Dextromethorphan may pass into breast milk and could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol. It can increase some of the side effects of dextromethorphan. This medication can cause side effects that may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be awake and alert.
  • Avoid taking diet pills, caffeine pills, or other stimulants (such as ADHD medications) without your doctor’s advice. 

Symptoms of Overdosage

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE over-dosage can result in: Eyes Blurred Vision, Confusion, Difficulty Urinating, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomit, Difficulty Breathing, Restless Or Irritability, Nervousness

Common Side-Effects

CHLORPHENIRAMINE : Fever, Wheezing, Tightness, Difficulty Breathing, Hoarse Voice, Face Swelling, Drowsiness, Fatigue (tiredness), Nervousness, Frequent Urination, Arms Joint Pain, Eyes Double Vision (with One Eye Covered)
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE : Confusion, Constipation, Dizziness, Head Headache, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain

Disease Interactions

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE can interfere with: Depression, Psychosis, Parkinsonism

Technical Classification

CHLORPHENIRAMINE is categorized as: NASAL ANTIHISTAMINES AND DECONGESTANTS / NASAL PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE is categorized as: ANTITUSSIVES / RESPIRATORY AGENTS

Available Alternatives for DERIL TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

DERIL TABINR 23.75 for 10 TABLETSBROMHEXINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
PILLINTUS SYPINR 58 for 100 ML SYRUPDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , BROMHEXINE
RINOCOF SYPINR 66 for 100 ML SYRUPDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , BROMHEXINE
ZYNTUS D SYPINR 52.37 for 100 ML SYRUPDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , BROMHEXINE

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ALKOF COFGEL TABINR 21.85 for 10 TABLETSGUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , BROMHEXINE
BITERLES 8MG/2MG/10MG SYPINR 66.18 for 100 ML SYRUPDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
BITERLES PEAD 4MG/2MG/5MG SYPINR 47.52 for 60 ML SYRUPDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COFCAD DL TABINR 6.56 for 10 TABLETSGUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , BROMHEXINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
COUGHREST TABINR 9.86 for 10 TABLETSBROMHEXINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , GUAIFENESIN
DM 3 4MG/2MG/5MG TABINR 29 for 10 TABLETSDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
DM 4MG/2MG/5MG TABINR 28.85 for 10 TABLETSDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
EXPAL SYPINR 36.35 for 60 ML SYRUPDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , BROMHEXINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , GUAIFENESIN
EXPAL TABINR 24.23 for 10 TABLETSBROMHEXINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , GUAIFENESIN
KOFRON DMR TABINR 25.37 for 10 TABLETSGUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 60.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 15.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 4.0 MG
KUFRID DMR TABINR 6.73 for 10 TABLETSGUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
KUFSTIL KID SYPINR 38 for 60 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
KUFSTIL SYPINR 31.25 for 100 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
KUFTIVE 100MG/8MG/2MG/10MG TABINR 25 for 10 TABLETSGUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
LEEKOF SYPINR 25.62 for 100 ML SYRUPCHLORPHENIRAMINE , BROMHEXINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , GUAIFENESIN
LEEKUF TABINR 10 for 10 TABLETSDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , BROMHEXINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE
MERICOF TABINR 7.12 for 10 TABLETSGUAIFENESIN , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , BROMHEXINE
SEDOSOLVIN ORAL SUSPINR 39.8 for 100 ML SUSPENSIONDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.4 MG/ML
TOREX TABINR 35.2 for 10 TABLETSGUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
TUSSIN DMR TABINR 45 for 10 TABLETSGUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 4.0 MG
TUSSNIL D SOLNINR 34 for 50 ML SOLUTIONDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, MENTHOL 1.5 MG
TUSSNIL D SYPINR 60 for 100 ML SYRUPDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, MENTHOL 1.5 MG
ZED 4MG/2MG/10MG TABINR 21.82 for 10 TABLETSDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
ZED 4MG/2MG/5MG SUSPINR 41.75 for 100 ML SUSPENSIONDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG