Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges | Uses, Side Effects, Price

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Composition:DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE-5MG

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Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges is used to relieve cough due to minor throat irritation associated with cold or inhaled irritants. It contains dextromethorphan hydrobromide, which works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough. In some cases, it may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness and constipation. Before starting Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges , let the doctor know if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking other medicines or have other medical conditions.

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More about the Product

Composition :

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges

Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges is used to relieve cough due to minor throat irritation associated with cold or inhaled irritants. Coughing is a natural reflex that helps remove irritants, such as allergens, mucus, or smoke, from the airways and prevents infections.

Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges contains Dextromethorphan hydrobromide, which works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough.

In some cases, Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor.

Uses of Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges

Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges is used to relieve a cough. The detailed uses of Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges are as follows:

Relief from dry cough: Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges provides temporary relief from dry cough caused by allergic reactions or irritants in the air.
Soothing an irritated throat: Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges helps to soothe the throat and reduce the urge to cough, allowing for better sleep during nighttime cough episodes.
Cough suppressant: Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges is involved in easing symptoms of dry, non-productive coughs caused by colds or environmental irritants like smoke, dust, or pollutants.

Health Queries

I am suffering from viral fever with body ache, cough, and cold. What treatment is recommended?

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

Viral fever usually improves with rest and supportive care. Drink plenty of fluids, take adequate rest, and use warm fluids or steam inhalation to ease cough and cold. Keep yourself warm and avoid exertion until you feel better. Consult a doctor if fever lasts more than 3 days, becomes severe, or new symptoms appear.

I have been suffering from fever, cold, cough, and headache for the last two days. What should I do?

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

Fever, cold, cough, and headache for 2 days are commonly caused by a viral respiratory infection. Adequate rest, warm fluids, and steam inhalation can help reduce congestion and ease symptoms. You may need suitable medicines to control fever and relieve discomfort. Consult a doctor if the fever remains high, symptoms worsen, or do not improve within a few days.

I have had a cough for the past 3 days and have not taken any medicine yet. Which cough syrup should I take?

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

The choice of cough syrup depends on the type and cause of your cough, such as a dry cough or a cough with mucus. Proper treatment helps relieve symptoms and prevents worsening of the condition. Drink warm fluids and avoid throat irritants to support recovery. Consult a doctor to recommend the most suitable cough syrup and treatment for you.

I have a dry cough when sitting in the AC or when exposed to cold air. What should I do to reduce my symptoms?

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

Dry cough triggered by AC or cold air is often due to airway sensitivity or irritation. Avoid direct exposure to cold air, keep your throat warm, and drink warm fluids to soothe irritation. Consult a doctor if the cough persists, as you may need appropriate treatment.

I have had a cough for the last 2 days. What should I do to get relief?

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

A cough for 2 days is often due to throat irritation or a mild infection. Drink warm fluids, avoid cold items, and steam inhalation may help soothe the throat. Seek medical advice if the cough worsens, lasts longer, or is associated with fever or breathing difficulty.

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Directions for Use

Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges can be taken with or without food. However, if stomach upset occurs, take it with food.
Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
Place the lozenge in the mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly.
Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole.

Key Benefits

Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges is used to relieve cough due to minor throat/bronchial irritation associated with cold or inhaled irritants.
Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges contains Dextromethorphan hydrobromide, a cough suppressant.
It works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough.

How Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges Works

Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges contains Dextromethorphan hydrobromide, a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges

Take Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you experience any unusual symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges if you are allergic to any of its components.
Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
If your condition does not improve even after using Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges for 7 days, recurs, or is accompanied by fever and rash, please consult a doctor, as this could be a serious issue.
Inform the doctor if you have phenylketonuria, a long-term cough caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema, a cough with mucus, or have taken antidepressants/monoamine oxidase inhibitors in the past 2 weeks.
Avoid taking Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges for a prolonged period or exceeding the recommended dosage.

Drug-Drug Interactions

DextromethorphanProcarbazine

Critical

DextromethorphanTranylcypromine

Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

DextromethorphanProcarbazine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges:
Co-administration of Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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 Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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.

DextromethorphanTranylcypromine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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 Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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.

DextromethorphanPhenelzine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges:
Co-administration of Phenelzine and Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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 Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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.

DextromethorphanPargyline

Critical

How does the drug interact with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges:
Co-administration of Pargyline and Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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 Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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.

DextromethorphanIsocarboxazid

Critical

How does the drug interact with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges:
Co-administration of Isocarboxazid with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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 Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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.

DextromethorphanRasagiline

Critical

How does the drug interact with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges:
Taking Rasagiline with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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 Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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.

DextromethorphanSelegiline

Critical

How does the drug interact with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges:
Co-administration of Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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 Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges 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.

DextromethorphanTrazodone

Severe

How does the drug interact with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges:
Co-administration of Trazodone with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Trazodone and Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience confusion, seizure(fits), extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasms, tremors (shaking of hands & legs), incoordination, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

DextromethorphanAmitriptyline

Severe

How does the drug interact with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges:
Co-administration of Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges with Amitriptyline 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:
Although using Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges and Amitriptyline together may cause an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, fits, 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. Inform a doctor if you have recently taken amitriptyline. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

DextromethorphanDexfenfluramine

Severe

How does the drug interact with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges:
Coadministration of Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges and Dexfenfluramine 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:
Although there is a possible interaction between Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges and Dexfenfluramine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as seizures (fits), extreme changes in blood pressure, confusion, hallucination, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, tremors, incoordination, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, and diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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

Drug-Food Interactions

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Wash your hands with soap and water regularly to prevent the spread of germs.
Eat plenty of foods rich in good bacteria, like yoghurt, to improve overall health.
Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
Gargle with salt water for relief from a sore throat.
Do not smoke, as it might worsen your symptoms.
Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness, or lack of concentration.

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

[ANTITUSSIVE]

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol affects Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges . Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges .

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant. Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges should be used during pregnancy only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding. Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges should be used during lactation only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Driving

Caution

Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges may cause drowsiness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges .

Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges in people with liver problems.

Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns about using Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges in individuals with kidney problems.

Children

Consult your doctor

Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges should be given to children only if prescribed by a child specialist. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Heart

Safe if prescribed

Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges is generally considered safe for patients with heart problems when used as directed by the doctor. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

Alex Cough Ginger Lemon Lozenges is generally considered safe for use in geriatric people, it is crucial to take significant precautions because of sensitivities related to aging and the possibility of drug interactions.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.

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