Respigil DM (100 ml) Syrup | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Respigil DM (100 ml) Syrup
Respigil DM (100 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Argil Life Sciences. 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 Bromhexine, Ammonium Chloride,Dextromethorphan,Menthol. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 100 ml and is priced at Rs 38 (arround $0.532 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Bromhexine+ Ammonium Chloride+Dextromethorphan+Menthol) |
| Pharma Company : | Argil Life Sciences |
| Brand Label : | Respigil DM (100 ml) |
| Preparation Type : | Syrup |
| Single Dose : | 5 ml |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 100 ml |
| Price Unit : | Rs 1.9 INR (arround $0.0266 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 38 INR (arround $0.532 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Respigil DM (100 ml)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Respigil DM (100 ml) are :
Bromhexine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Potent mucolytic and mucokinetic agent, capable of bringing out bronchial secretion especially mucous plugs. Chronic obstructive lung disease and bronchiectisis.
For more details on Bromhexine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Bromhexine..
Ammonium ChlorideIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Ammonium Chloride, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ammonium Chloride..
DextromethorphanIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Dextromethorphan is used to temporarily relieve cough caused by the common cold, the flu, or other conditions. Dextromethorphan will relieve a cough but will not treat the cause of the cough or speed recovery. Dextromethorphan is in a class of medications called antitussives. It works by decreasing activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing.Dry or painful cough.
For more details on Dextromethorphan, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Dextromethorphan..
MentholIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Menthol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Menthol..
Respigil DM (100 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 11 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Respigil DM (100 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Bromhexine-8 mg Ammonium Chloride-100 mg Menthol-5 mg Dextromethorphan-10 mg).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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| Adyl X (100 ml) | 49.55 | Betus (60 ml) | 35 |
| Bex (100 ml) | 38 | Brodexin (100 ml) | 35 |
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| Swidex (100 ml) | 36 | Swidex (50 ml) | 23 |
| Tuss BD (100 ml) | 42.9 | Vandex (100 ml) | 29 |
| Zedex (100 ml) | 63 |