Decaphen (60 ml) Syrup

Decaphen (60 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Esquire Drug House. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Guaiphenesin, Chlorpheniramine Maleate,Dextromethamine,Phenyl Propanolamine. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 60 ml and is priced at Rs 26 (arround $0.364 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Guaiphenesin+ Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Dextromethamine+Phenyl Propanolamine)
Pharma Company :	Esquire Drug House
Brand Label :	Decaphen (60 ml)
Preparation Type :	Syrup
Single Dose :	5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Guaiphenesin-100mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate-4mg Phenyl Propanolamine-25mg Dextromethamine-10mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	60 ml
Price Unit :	Rs 2.17 INR (arround $0.03038 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 26 INR (arround $0.364 US Dollar)

Drug details for Decaphen (60 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Decaphen (60 ml) are :

Guaiphenesin-100mg
Chlorpheniramine Maleate-4mg
Phenyl Propanolamine-25mg
Dextromethamine-10mg

Guaiphenesin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Guaiphenesin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Guaiphenesin..

Chlorpheniramine Maleate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Allergic conditions. Adjunct in the emergency treatment of anaphylactic shock.

For more details on Chlorpheniramine Maleate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Chlorpheniramine Maleate..

Dextromethamine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Dextromethamine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Dextromethamine..

Phenyl Propanolamine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Phenyl Propanolamine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Phenyl Propanolamine..

Decaphen (60 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Decaphen (60 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Guaiphenesin-100mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate-4mg Phenyl Propanolamine-25mg Dextromethamine-10mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

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