Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Dec Tablet
(Guaifenesin (60mg) + Diethylcarbamazine (100mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg))
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Dec Tablet is a combination medicine that is used in the treatment of parasitic infections. It works by decreasing the muscular activity and paralysing the worms. It also increases the stickiness of mucus, thereby helping in its removal from the airways.Dec Tablet is taken with food in a dose and du
What are the side effects of Guaifenesin (60mg) + Diethylcarbamazine (100mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) (Dec Tablet)?
Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult your doctor if any persist.
- Nausea
- Loss of appetite
- Sleepiness
- Headache
- Allergic reaction
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain Guaifenesin (60mg) + Diethylcarbamazine (100mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) as their active ingredient composition:
Dec Tablet
Commonwealth Pharmaceuticals
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
Guaifenesin (60mg) + Diethylcarbamazine (100mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg)
Category
Other Anti Parasitic Agents
Manufacturer
Commonwealth Pharmaceuticals
Medical Disclaimer
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