OTC · No prescriptionChlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrob

Dialex Dx Syrup, Substitutes & Alternatives

Find medicines with the same composition as Dialex Dx Syrup (Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/5ml)). Compare alternatives at different price points.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Same salt, lower price

Medicines with the same active ingredient and strength as Dialex Dx Syrup.

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Dialex Dx Syrup

syrup - 2mg/5mL + 10mg/5mL - 100 ml

₹82

₹0.82 per ml

Salmodil-Dx 100ML
FDC Ltd · 100 ml - 100 ml
₹81
₹0.81 per ml

Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?

A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Dialex Dx Syrup. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.

All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.

Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.

Known Substitutes

The following medicines may be used as alternatives to Dialex Dx Syrup (same or similar composition):

Rexcof DX Syrup
Zedex Cough Syrup
Zedex-SF Dry Cough Syrup Sugar Free
Tossex DMR Syrup Kiwi Sugar Free
Abbott
Respira-D Syrup

Important: Never switch medicines without consulting your doctor or pharmacist. Even medicines with the same composition may have different inactive ingredients that affect how they work for you.

Understanding the Composition

Dialex Dx Syrup contains Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/5ml). Substitute medicines with the same active ingredient work by the same mechanism and treat the same conditions.

Price differences between brands are common and do not indicate a difference in quality or effectiveness. All medicines sold in India must meet the standards set by CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation).

Dialex Dx Syrup: At a Glance

Composition: Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/5ml)
Price: ₹82
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Manufacturer: DR.REDDYS
Known substitutes: 6

Dialex Dx Syrup: Substitute FAQs

Are substitutes as effective as the original medicine?

Substitutes with the same active ingredient (salt) work in a similar way. However, inactive ingredients may differ. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Why are some substitutes cheaper?

Generic medicines are usually cheaper because manufacturers don't have the same development costs as the original brand. They contain the same active ingredient in the same strength.

Can I switch to a substitute on my own?

No. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before switching medicines, even if the substitute has the same composition.

What is the difference between generic and branded medicines?

Generic medicines contain the same active ingredients as branded ones but are sold under different names, often at lower prices. Both are regulated for safety and efficacy.