DX-30 Tablet 10's

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

DX-30 Tablet 10's is used to treat dry cough. It contains Dextromethorphan, which works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough. It is generally prescribed for the short-term treatment of dry cough. It does not treat chronic cough or cough caused due to smoking, emphysema, and asthma. It may cause common side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, sleepiness, confusion, and nausea. Most of these side effects are temporary and gradually resolve over time. However, consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

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Side effects of DX-30 Tablet

Nausea

Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan

Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.

Vomiting

To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:

Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
What to Do if Vomiting Persists
Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.

Constipation

Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:

Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.

Drowsiness

Get enough sleep. Maintain a regular sleep cycle.
Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
Manage stress with yoga or meditation.
Limit alcohol and caffeine.
Avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are alert.

Dizziness

Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:

Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.

Sedation

Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.

Confusion

Confusion is a major psychotic disorder that needs immediate medical attention.
Acknowledge your experience and put effort to control confusion.
Avoid smoking and alcohol intake as it can worsen the condition and increase your confusion.
Practice meditation and yoga to avoid anxiety, which can be one of the leading causes.
Talk to your dietician and consume food that can improve your mental health.

Drug-Drug Interactions

DextromethorphanPhenelzine

Critical

DextromethorphanTranylcypromine

Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DextromethorphanPhenelzine

Critical

How does the drug interact with DX-30 Tablet:
Co-administration of Phenelzine and DX-30 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Phenelzine and DX-30 Tablet can lead to an interaction. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

DextromethorphanTranylcypromine

Critical

How does the drug interact with DX-30 Tablet:
Taking Tranylcypromine with DX-30 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking DX-30 Tablet with Tranylcypromine is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fit blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

DextromethorphanPargyline

Critical

How does the drug interact with DX-30 Tablet:
Co-administration of Pargyline and DX-30 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of DX-30 Tablet and Pargyline can lead to an interaction. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

DextromethorphanSelegiline

Critical

How does the drug interact with DX-30 Tablet:
Co-administration of DX-30 Tablet and Selegiline may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Selegiline with DX-30 Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms - confusion, hallucination, fits, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering, shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm, stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea - make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

DextromethorphanRasagiline

Critical

How does the drug interact with DX-30 Tablet:
Taking Rasagiline with DX-30 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking DX-30 Tablet with Rasagiline is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms like confusion, hallucination, fits, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, shaking, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

DextromethorphanIsocarboxazid

Critical

How does the drug interact with DX-30 Tablet:
Co-administration of Isocarboxazid with DX-30 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking DX-30 Tablet and Isocarboxazid can lead to an interaction. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

DextromethorphanProcarbazine

Critical

How does the drug interact with DX-30 Tablet:
Co-administration of DX-30 Tablet and Procarbazine may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Procarbazine with DX-30 Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms - confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering, shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm, stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea - make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

DextromethorphanKetamine

Severe

How does the drug interact with DX-30 Tablet:
Co-administration of DX-30 Tablet with Ketamine can increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, excessive sedation, and respiratory depression.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking DX-30 Tablet and Ketamine together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you notice any of these signs - feeling dizzy, sleepy, confused, having trouble focusing, feeling too relaxed, or having trouble breathing - make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

DextromethorphanDesvenlafaxine

Severe

How does the drug interact with DX-30 Tablet:
Co-administration of DX-30 Tablet and Desvenlafaxine might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body and may affect the brain or nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between DX-30 Tablet and Desvenlafaxine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as seizure (fits), confusion, hallucination, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, tremors, incoordination, blurred vision, muscle spasms or stiffness, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, and diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.

DextromethorphanVortioxetine

Severe

How does the drug interact with DX-30 Tablet:
Co-administration of DX-30 Tablet with Vortioxetine can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Vortioxetine with DX-30 Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.