Alex Oral Drops Orange
Use: Symptomatic relief of common cold in children (runny/stuffy nose, sneezing).
Key Benefits
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Relieves nasal congestion, watery eyes, and sneezing.
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Loosens mucus for easier coughing.
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Works within minutes; effects last several hours.
Active Ingredients
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Chlorpheniramine Maleate (antihistamine): Reduces allergies.
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Phenylephrine (decongestant): Shrinks blood vessels in the nose to ease congestion.
Dosage
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Administer as prescribed (use dropper).
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Can be taken with or without food.
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Do not exceed the recommended dose/duration.
Common Side Effects
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Sleepiness, nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness.
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Rare but serious: High BP, seizures, palpitations (seek doctor if severe).
Safety Advice
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Avoid alcohol (may worsen drowsiness).
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Not recommended for driving/activities requiring focus.
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Consult a doctor before use if:
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Child has kidney/liver disease.
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Pregnant/breastfeeding (safety unknown).
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Missed Dose?
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Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.
Additional Tips
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Keep child hydrated.
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Monitor for allergic reactions (rash, swelling).
Note: Always follow the doctor’s prescription. Do not self-medicate.
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