Corevon-DX

Syrup of Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride & Chlorpheniramine Maleate

10.0mg
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide
5.0mg
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
2.0mg
Chlorpheniramine Maleate

Form: Syrup
Route: Oral

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About Corevon-DX

Corevon-DX is a sugar-free cough syrup that combines dextromethorphan for dry cough, phenylephrine for a blocked nose and chlorpheniramine for allergy symptoms.

Composition

Each 5 ml contains

Active ingredients of Corevon-DX, each 5 ml contains
Ingredient	Strength
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide IP	10.0 mg
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride IP	5.0 mg
Chlorpheniramine Maleate IP	2.0 mg

Active ingredients. Excipients and colours are listed on the pack.

Uses of Corevon-DX

Dry, irritating cough
Cough with blocked nose, sneezing or a runny nose from colds or allergy

Prescribing decisions rest with the registered medical practitioner.

How Corevon-DX works

Dextromethorphan acts on the cough centre in the brain to reduce the urge to cough. Phenylephrine narrows swollen blood vessels in the nose to ease congestion. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces sneezing and a runny nose.

How to use Corevon-DX

Shake the bottle well. Take it exactly as prescribed, using the measuring cup provided.
Not to be used in children below four years of age.

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on as usual. Never take two doses together to make up for it.

Side effects of Corevon-DX

Common

Drowsiness
Dizziness
Dry mouth
Nausea

See a doctor at once if you notice

Fast or pounding heartbeat, or a rise in blood pressure
Confusion or unusual excitement
Difficulty passing urine

Not everyone gets side effects. Report any suspected side effect to your doctor and to BioRevon at info@biorevon.com.

Safety advice

AlcoholAvoid: Alcohol adds to the drowsiness. Avoid it.
PregnancyAsk your doctor: Ask a doctor before use in pregnancy.
BreastfeedingAsk your doctor: Antihistamines can pass into milk. Ask a doctor first.
DrivingUse with caution: It may cause drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery if affected.
KidneyAsk your doctor: Tell your doctor about any kidney disease.
LiverUse with caution: Use with caution in liver disease.

Medicines that may interact with Corevon-DX

Tell your doctor about every medicine you take, especially:

MAO inhibitor antidepressants (do not combine)
Some antidepressants such as SSRIs, with dextromethorphan
Sedatives, sleeping pills and other antihistamines
Blood pressure medicines

Tips

Do not use it for a cough that brings up phlegm unless your doctor advises.
See a doctor if the cough lasts more than a week or comes with high fever.
Keep the bottle cap tightly closed.

Fact box

Therapeutic class: Cold and allergy
Action class: Cough suppressant + decongestant + antihistamine
Habit forming: No
Route: Oral

Warnings and precautions

It is dangerous to take this preparation except under medical supervision.
This may cause drowsiness. If affected, do not drive or operate machinery. Avoid alcohol or sedatives.
Fixed dose combination shall not be used in children below four years of age.
To be sold by retail on the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only.
Shake well before use.
Keep the medicine out of reach of children.

Corevon-DX: common questions

What is Corevon-DX?

Corevon-DX is Syrup of Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride & Chlorpheniramine Maleate, marketed in India by BioRevon Pharmaceuticals Private Limited.

What is the composition of Corevon-DX?

Each 5 ml contains: Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide IP 10.0 mg; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride IP 5.0 mg; Chlorpheniramine Maleate IP 2.0 mg.

What are the side effects of Corevon-DX?

Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, nausea. Tell a doctor at once about: fast or pounding heartbeat, or a rise in blood pressure; confusion or unusual excitement; difficulty passing urine.

Is Corevon-DX a prescription medicine?

Yes. The pack carries this caution: It is dangerous to take this preparation except under medical supervision.

How should Corevon-DX be stored?

Store in a cool, dry and dark place away from light. Keep the bottle cap tightly closed.

Can I drink alcohol with Corevon-DX?

Alcohol adds to the drowsiness. Avoid it.

Can Corevon-DX be taken in pregnancy?

Ask a doctor before use in pregnancy.

What if I miss a dose of Corevon-DX?