Detomthorphan Hydrobromide Phenylephrine Hydrochloride & Teniratine Maleate Syrup General Medicines

Chlorpheniramine maleate dextromthorphan hydrobromide phenylephrine hydrochloride belongs to a class of medication called 'cough and cold preparations' primarily used to treat dry cough. Coughing is a body's way of clearing irritants 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 means mucous or sputum is produced to help clear the airways. Chlorpheniramine maleate dextromthorphan hydrobromide phenylephrine hydrochloride is a combination of three drugs, namely chlorpheniramine maleate, phenylephrine hydrochloride and dextromthorphan hydrobromide . Chlorpheniramine maleate works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.