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Supko D Syrup is used to treat dry cough. It reduces irritation of the throat, runny nose, watery eyes, coughing, and sneezing. This combination is particularly helpful in treating allergic respiratory disorders and dry, irritating coughs, as well as boosting comfort and sleep quality.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Nordic Formulations Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Supko D Syrup

Supko D Syrup is an oral medicine used to relieve dry coughs and common cold symptoms, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes. It combines two active ingredients to target both cough signals in the brain and allergy triggers in the body. This helps ease your discomfort so you can rest and recover comfortably.

You should take this medicine exactly as directed by your healthcare provider, usually when symptoms are active. It can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may help if you have a sensitive stomach. To get the best results, stay well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water and rest in a humidified room.

While taking Supko D Syrup, you may experience mild side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, or dry mouth. These symptoms are usually temporary. However, if you develop severe dizziness, rapid or irregular heartbeat, difficulty breathing, or signs of a severe allergic reaction, seek emergency medical care immediately or call emergency services (112), then contact your doctor as soon as possible.

Do not take this if you have severe asthma, serious liver damage, or if you are taking certain depression medicines called MAO inhibitors. Always talk to your doctor before starting Supko D Syrup if you have glaucoma, prostate issues, high blood pressure, or chronic lung conditions.

This medicine can interact with alcohol and sleep aids, causing extreme sleepiness, so avoid drinking alcohol while using it. Pregnant or breastfeeding women, as well as elderly individuals, should consult their doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication to ensure it is safe for them.

Uses of Supko D Syrup

This medicine is used to relieve dry cough and ease allergy and common cold symptoms. The detailed uses of this medicine are as follows:

  • Dry Cough: Supko D Syrup helps by calming the cough reflex in the brain, reducing the urge to cough when there is no mucus present.
  • Allergic Rhinitis: It relieves symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy or watery eyes by blocking histamine, a natural substance your body makes during an allergic reaction.
  • Common Cold Symptoms: It treats the combination of a dry, tickly cough and congestion or runny nose associated with upper respiratory tract infections.

Key Benefits

This medicine helps relieve dry cough and reduce allergy and common cold symptoms. Its benefits include:

  • Helps calm a dry, irritating cough and reduce the urge to cough.
  • Relieves sneezing, runny nose, itchy nose, and watery eyes caused by allergies.
  • Helps improve comfort during the day and promotes better sleep by reducing nighttime coughing.
  • Provides relief from multiple cold and allergy symptoms in a single medicine.
  • Helps soothe throat irritation caused by frequent coughing.
  • Makes it easier to carry out daily activities by reducing bothersome cough and allergy symptoms.

Directions for Use

  • Supko D Syrup can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food or milk may help reduce stomach upset.
  • It is usually taken every 4-6 hours or as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided with the pack.
  • Avoid using regular household spoons, as they may not accurately measure the dose.

How Supko D Syrup Works

Supko D Syrup contains Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. Chlorpheniramine Maleate: It is an antihistamine that blocks the action of histamine, helping relieve sneezing, runny nose, itchy nose, and watery eyes caused by allergies or the common cold. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide: It is a cough suppressant that acts on the cough center in the brain to reduce the urge to cough, helping relieve dry, irritating coughs.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Supko D Syrup may increase the effects of alcohol, so it is advised to avoid alcohol consumption.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns. Your doctor will decide if Supko D Syrup can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Supko D Syrup may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Supko D Syrup.

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Liver

Caution

Take Supko D Syrup with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Supko D Syrup with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required in severe kidney disease.

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Children

Caution

Supko D Syrup is not recommended for children below 2 years of age. However, it can be used by children older than 2 years of age if prescribed by a child specialist.

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Heart

Caution

Supko D Syrup should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Supko D Syrup should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Seek medical advice before using Supko D Syrup.

What if I have taken an overdose of Supko D Syrup

If you take too much of this medicine, call emergency services (112) or go to the nearest hospital immediately. You may also contact your local poison control centre for further guidance. Symptoms of overdose may include extreme drowsiness, severe dizziness, confusion, rapid heartbeat, seizures, or breathing difficulties.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids, such as warm water, herbal teas, or broths, to soothe your throat and keep your airways moist.
  • Use a humidifier: Use a cool-mist humidifier to add moisture to the air and help relieve throat irritation and dry cough.
  • Avoid irritants: Stay away from smoking, secondhand smoke, dust, and other airborne irritants that can worsen your cough.
  • Get enough rest: Rest well to help your immune system fight the underlying cold or respiratory infection.
  • Limit caffeine and alcohol: Avoid caffeine and alcohol close to bedtime, as they may cause dehydration and interfere with restful sleep.
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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Supko D Syrup to start to work: Supko D Syrup ideally shows its action within 15 to 30 minutes after administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Supko D Syrup last: The effect of Supko D Syrup lasts for 4 to 6 hours.

What if you forget to take Supko D Syrup

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Storage

•Store Supko D Syrup at room temperature, ideally between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F).

Drug Warnings

  • Inspect before use: Check the liquid before each dose. Do not use it if you notice unusual color changes, cloudiness, or floating particles.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery: This medicine may cause drowsiness. Do not drive or perform tasks requiring alertness until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid duplicate medicines: Check the labels of other cold, cough, or allergy medicines to avoid taking the same or similar active ingredients twice.
  • Avoid use with MAOIs: Do not take this medicine if you have used a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) within the last 14 days, as it may cause a serious reaction.
  • Seek medical advice if symptoms persist: Consult your doctor if your cough lasts longer than 7 days, returns, or is accompanied by a high fever, rash, or persistent headache.

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  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs): Taking this medicine with MAOIs can cause a dangerous rise in blood pressure or serious reactions. Do not use it within 14 days of taking an MAOI.
  • Medicines that cause drowsiness: Taking this medicine with sleeping pills, muscle relaxants, anxiety medicines, or opioid pain relievers may increase drowsiness and slow breathing.

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  • Alcohol: Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can increase drowsiness, dizziness, and impaired coordination. 

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FAQs

Supko D Syrup is used to treat cough due to runny nose, sneezing, and throat irritation.
Supko D Syrup contains Chlorphenamine maleate and Dextromethorphan hydrobromide. Chlorphenamine maleate blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Dextromethorphan hydrobromide works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough centre in the brain to the muscles that produce cough. Thus, decreasing the urge to cough.
Supko D Syrup may be used to relieve allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, throat irritation, or watery eyes. Supko D Syrup contains Chlorphenamine maleate, an anti-allergic drug that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.
Supko D Syrup may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Supko D Syrup to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, rinse your mouth regularly, practice good oral hygiene, and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
You are recommended to take Supko D Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen even after one week of using Supko D Syrup, please consult your doctor.
It is advised not to stop taking Supko D Syrup without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Supko D Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Supko D Syrup, please consult your doctor.
Caution should be advised while using Supko D Syrup in people with Prostate problems. So, it should be taken only under the supervision of the doctor.
Supko D Syrup should not be taken along with medicines called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), which are used in the treatment of psychiatric illness.
Supko D Syrup is not recommended for children below 2 years of age. However, it can be used by children older than 2 years of age if prescribed by a child specialist.
Caution is advised when using Supko D Syrup in individuals with eye problems. It should be taken only under the supervision of a doctor.
Yes, Supko D Syrup is a good option to treat dry cough.
Symptoms, such as cough and congestion, are usually relieved within 30 minutes to an hour of taking the Supko D Syrup, depending on the individual's response and the intensity of the symptoms.
Supko D Syrup is a combination of two drugs: Chlorphenamine maleate and Dextromethorphan hydrobromide.
No, taking more than the prescribed dose may not be more effective; it may raise the possibility of experiencing severe adverse reactions.
There is no substantial research yet on using Supko D Syrup in breastfeeding mothers. If you are a nursing mother, let your doctor know before taking Supko D Syrup; your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding mothers can take it or not.
Yes, Supko D Syrup may make you feel sleepier or drowsier.
Supko D Syrup is safe to use if the doctor prescribes it, but it has specific limitations.
No, Supko D Syrup is not an antibiotic medication. It is a combination of an antihistamine and an antitussive.
No, it is not recommended to treat fever. It is intended to treat cough.
Supko D Syrup should be taken for the duration prescribed by the doctor based on your condition. Usually, it is taken every 8-12 hours.
The timing of taking Supko D Syrup can vary depending on the specific instructions your healthcare professional provides.
Common side effects of Supko D Syrup may include dry mouth/throat/nose, drowsiness, blurred vision, constipation, dizziness, and restlessness. Most of these side effects of Supko D Syrup do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
You should avoid taking other cold or cough medicines containing similar ingredients to prevent an accidental overdose. Always check labels carefully or consult your pharmacist before combining medications. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure.
No, you should avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. Alcohol can significantly increase the drowsiness and dizziness caused by Supko D Syrup, which can be dangerous. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns.
Supko D Syrup is designed to treat dry, hacking coughs. If your cough is productive (bringing up thick mucus), a different type of medicine may be more appropriate. Talk to your doctor to find the right treatment.
This medicine should be used during pregnancy only if your doctor determines that the benefits outweigh the potential risks. Extra caution is recommended during the first trimester, when medicines should generally be avoided unless clearly needed. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine during pregnancy or while planning a pregnancy.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Never take two doses at the same time to make up for a missed one. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are confused about your dosing schedule.

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