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Macbery Dc Syrup

Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan (10mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine (2mg/5ml)

₹129MRP ₹136In stock
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Macbery Dc Syrup is used for macbery DC Syrup Sugar Free is used in the treatment of dry cough.

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

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Key details

Salt: Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan (10mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine (2mg/5ml)
Available variants: syrup 5mg/5mL + 10mg/5mL + 2mg/5mL 100ML
Best price: ₹129 (₹1.29 per ml)
MRP: ₹136
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Composition of Macbery Dc Syrup

Macbery Dc Syrup contains Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan (10mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine (2mg/5ml). It belongs to the Antitussive, Antihistamine, Decongestant class of medicines.

Uses of Macbery Dc Syrup

Macbery DC Syrup Sugar Free is used in the treatment of dry cough.

Key benefits

  • Relieves cough
  • alleviates nasal congestion
  • reduces allergy symptoms
  • provides quick relief

How Macbery Dc Syrup works

Macbery DC Syrup Sugar Free is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, which relieves dry cough. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.

How to take Macbery Dc Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Macbery DC Syrup Sugar Free may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.<br>Take it with food if stomach upset occurs.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe drowsiness, a racing heart and, with codeine, dangerously slow breathing. It can cause severe drowsiness, a fast heartbeat, confusion and, in children, agitation and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Macbery Dc Syrup

Most side effects of Macbery Dc are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Drowsiness
  • dizziness
  • dry mouth
  • nausea
  • constipation

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Macbery Dc Syrup

PregnancyMacbery DC Syrup Sugar Free may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingMacbery DC Syrup Sugar Free is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
AlcoholMacbery DC Syrup Sugar Free may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyMacbery DC Syrup Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Macbery DC Syrup Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
LiverMacbery DC Syrup Sugar Free is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Not recommended for children under 6 years, consult a doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking.

Do not take Macbery Dc if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Codeine-containing preparations are not for children, or for anyone with breathing difficulty. The sedating antihistamines are not suitable for very young children, or for people with glaucoma or an enlarged prostate, without medical advice.

Interactions with other medicines

MAO inhibitors, sedatives, alcohol

How to store Macbery Dc Syrup

Store at room temperature (15-25°C), protect from light and moisture.

Expert advice for Macbery Dc Syrup

Drink plenty of water — it thins mucus better than any syrup. Steam inhalation helps congestion and costs nothing. Measure the dose with the cup supplied. Taking it at bedtime reduces the impact of any drowsiness. Identify and avoid your triggers where you can — dust, pollen, cold air.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Therapeutic class:
Cough and Cold Preparation
Drug class:
Antitussive, Antihistamine, Decongestant

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Macbery Dc Syrup FAQs

What is Macbery Dc Syrup used for?
Macbery Dc Syrup is commonly used for Macbery DC Syrup Sugar Free is used in the treatment of dry cough. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Macbery Dc Syrup?
Macbery Dc Syrup contains Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan (10mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine (2mg/5ml). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Macbery Dc Syrup?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Macbery Dc Syrup work?
Macbery DC Syrup Sugar Free is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, which relieves dry cough.
Is Macbery Dc Syrup a prescription medicine?
Yes. Macbery Dc Syrup is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Macbery Dc Syrup?
The side effects reported most often with Macbery Dc are Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, constipation. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Macbery Dc Syrup be taken during pregnancy?
Macbery DC Syrup Sugar Free may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Macbery Dc.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Macbery Dc Syrup?
Macbery DC Syrup Sugar Free may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
What if I miss a dose of Macbery Dc Syrup?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Macbery Dc Syrup habit forming?
No. Macbery Dc Syrup is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Macbery Dc Syrup?
Leekuf-Sg Softgels has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹57 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Macbery Dc Syrup cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Macbery Dc Syrup starts at ₹129 (MRP ₹136) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in syrup 5mg/5mL + 10mg/5mL + 2mg/5mL 100ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Macbery Dc Syrup?
Macbery Dc Syrup is manufactured by MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Macbery Dc Syrup delivered?
Macbery Dc Syrup is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Macbery Dc Syrup, Quick facts

Salt
Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan (10mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine (2mg/5ml)
Form
syrup
Best price
₹129 (₹1.29 per ml)
MRP
₹136
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Manufacturer
MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Therapeutic class
Cough and Cold Preparation
Drug class
Antitussive, Antihistamine, Decongestant
Habit forming
No
Variants
syrup 5mg/5mL + 10mg/5mL + 2mg/5mL 100ML
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  3. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  4. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Macbery Dc Syrup.
  5. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.