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Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS
48 Hrs returnable
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

COUGH AND COLD PREPARATIONS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, India.
Other Info - MAC0514

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FAQs

Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension contains Chlorpheniramine and Dextromethorphan. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine (anti-allergic drug) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from cough centre in the brain to the muscles that produce cough. Thus, decreases the urge to cough.

No, you are not recommended to consume alcohol with Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension as it may increase drowsiness. However, please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension.

Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension may be used to provide relief from allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, throat irritation or watery eyes. Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension contains Chlorpheniramine, an anti-allergic drug that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.

Yes, Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Yes, Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension may cause drowsiness or dizziness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension to experience this side effect. However, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension.

You are recommended to take Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen with rash, fever or persistent headache after 1 week of using Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension, please consult your doctor.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension without consulting your doctor as it may worsen cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension, please consult your doctor.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension is excreted in human milk. Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Caution

Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension.

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Liver

Caution

Take Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. However, please consult a doctor before using Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension in children.

About Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension

Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension belongs to a class of medication called cough and cold preparations primarily used to treat dry cough. Coughing (dry or productive) is the body’s way of clearing irritants (like allergens, mucus or smoke) from airways and preventing infection. There are two types of coughs, namely. Dry cough and chesty cough. A dry cough is tickly and doesn't produce any vicious or thick mucus, while a chesty cough (wet cough) means mucous or sputum is produced to help clear your airways. 

Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension is a combination of two drugs, namely: Chlorpheniramine (antihistamine) and Dextromethorphan (cough suppressant). Chlorpheniramine belongs to the class of antihistamines or anti-allergic that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. On the other hand, Dextromethorphan belongs to the class of cough suppressants that works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough centre in the brain to the muscles that produce cough. Thus, Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension helps relieve overall cough, cold and allergic symptoms. 

Take Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension with or without food as advised by your doctor with the help of a measuring cup. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension based on your medical condition. Some people may experience dry mouth, throat or nose, drowsiness, blurred vision, constipation, dizziness, restlessness or excitation. Most of these side effects of Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension. Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you are about to undergo any medical tests or surgery, please inform your doctor that you are taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension. Avoid using Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension if you have taken medicines such as linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine and methylene blue injection in the past 14 days. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension to loosen mucus. If you have glaucoma, urinary problems, enlarged prostate, phenylketonuria (a congenital disability that causes accumulation of amino acid, phenylalanine in the body), cough with mucus or cough caused by asthma, smoking, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), inform your doctor before taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension. 

Uses of Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension

Cough due to common cold

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension is a combination of two drugs, namely: Chlorpheniramine and Dextromethorphan, primarily used to treat dry cough. Chlorpheniramine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling and congestion or stiffness. Dextromethorphan belongs to the class of cough suppressants that works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough centre in the brain to the muscles that produce cough. Thus, it decreases the need to cough.

Directions for Use

Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions and take Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension with or without food in doses as prescribed by your doctor with the help of a measuring cup that is provided with the pack.

Side Effects of Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension

  • Dry mouth, throat or nose
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Blurred vision
  • Constipation
  • Restlessness or excitation

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension. Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you are about to undergo any medical tests or surgery, please inform your doctor that you are taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension. Avoid using Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension if you have taken medicines such as linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine and methylene blue injection in the past 14 days. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension to loosen mucus. If you have glaucoma, urinary problems, enlarged prostate, phenylketonuria (a birth defect that causes accumulation of amino acid, phenylalanine in the body), cough with mucus or cough caused by asthma, smoking, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), inform your doctor before taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • DESVENLAFAXINE
  • VILAZODONE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension may contain phenylalanine, so check the medication label if you have phenylketonuria (PKU).
  • Do not use Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension only to make a child sleepy. 
  • Contact doctor if your symptoms do not improve even after 7 days.
  • Contact doctor immediately if you develop fever, rash or headaches after taking Macbery 12 Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Suspension. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • 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 have a cough and loosen mucus.
  • Avoid citrus fruits as it may worsen the cough. Eat fruits rich in water content such as pears, watermelon, peaches and pineapples.

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