Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE or any other medicines. Do not take CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE for a prolonged time; $ name contains codeine that may lead to mental or physical dependence on CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE. Do not take CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as it may cause adverse effects on the baby. CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. Do not use this medicine if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days, as a dangerous drug interaction could occur. CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE should be taken with extreme caution in patients who have a history of alcoholism or drug abuse. Drink plenty of fluids while taking CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE to loosen mucus and protect yourself from being dehydrated or overheated during exercise. In hot weather, as CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE contains chlorpheniramine, it decreases sweating and increases heatstroke risk. If you have high blood pressure, fits, glaucoma, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), chronic bronchitis, asthma, cough with mucus, cough caused by smoking, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), blockage in stomach or intestines, kidney, liver, heart or urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE.

Drug-Drug Interaction: CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE may have interaction with anti-allergic drugs (diphenhydramine, cetirizine, brompheniramine, diphenhydramine, fexofenadine), cough suppressants (dextromethorphan), antidepressants (duloxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, fluvoxamine, trazodone), narcotic analgesics (hydrocodone, bupropion, morphine, oxycodone) and antianxiety drug (alprazolam, diazepam, lorazepam, oxazepam, temazepam), fits related drugs (phenytoin, clonazepam, carbamazepine).

Drug-Food Interaction: CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE may interact with alcohol. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption with CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE as it may increase the risk of fatal side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, slow breathing, or death.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have chronic bronchitis, asthma, cough with mucus, cough caused by smoking, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), drug dependence, high blood pressure, fits, glaucoma, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), blockage in stomach or intestines, phenylketonuria (a birth defect that causes accumulation of amino acid, phenylalanine in the body), enlarged prostate, pheochromocytoma (tumour in the adrenal glands), kidney, liver, heart or urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE.

• Avoid dairy products such as milk, as it may increase mucus production. Also, avoid processed or refined foods to have relief from cough. Instead, replace baked foods, fried foods, white bread, white pasta, French fries, sugary desserts, and chips with green leafy vegetables.
• Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dry throat while you cough and loosen mucus.
• Avoid citrus fruits as they may worsen the cough. Eat fruits rich in water content such as pears, watermelon, peaches and pineapples.

• Do not take CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE for a prolonged time as it may lead to mental or physical dependence on CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE.
• To avoid getting addicted to this drug, take it only in prescribed quantities and as directed by your doctor. Do not self-medicate.
• CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE causes drowsiness. Avoid doing activities that require your complete focus and attention, like driving when on this drug.
• An abrupt stoppage of CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE can lead to significant withdrawal symptoms. Always discuss with your doctor about decreasing the dosage before completely stopping its usage.
• Avoid consuming alcohol while on this medication, as it can lead to dangerous side effects.
• CHLORPHENIRAMINE+CODEINE is unsafe for usage if you're pregnant or plan to get pregnant and breastfeed. Discuss with your doctor in such situations about changing/replacing the medicine with safer alternatives.