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Substitute of Cofdel DX Syrup

Cofdel DX Syrup

Salt Composition

Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2mg + Dextromethorphan 10mg + Phenylephrine 5mg

Primary Use

Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide are used in the treatment of the common cold and dry cough.

Original Brand

Dalcon Drugs Pvt. Ltd.

Standard Price

₹68.4 MRP ₹68.4 (100 Tablets)
₹0.7/unit
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Syed Jommy Abbas
Written by:

Syed Jommy Abbas, Pharmacist

B. Pharma

Devika Rani
Reviewed by:

Devika Rani, MBBS

MBBS

Last updated on: 19 May 2026
Always consult your doctor before switching your medication to ensure the alternative aligns with your specific health profile.

Looking for an affordable alternative to Cofdel DX Syrup? The substitutes below contain the exact same active ingredients Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine and offer identical therapeutic benefits.

Top Substitutes by Savings

All alternatives listed below contain the exact same active ingredients and are approved for the same medical uses as Cofdel DX Syrup.

Nasiwar D Syrup

Bio Warriors Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

MRP: ₹61.9 (100 Tablets)

₹0.6/unit

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Healtuss-DX 15/5/2mg Syrup 100ml

Healing Pharma India Pvt. Ltd.

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MRP: ₹103 (100 Tablets)

₹1/unit

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Nonax DX Syrup 100ml

Anax Lifescience Pvt. Ltd.

MRP: ₹65.6 (100 Tablets)

₹0.7/unit

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Cof Q D 5/2/10mg Syrup 100ml

Cipla Ltd.

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₹1.2/unit

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Asthakind DX Cherry Junior Syrup 60ml

Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

MRP: ₹75.5 (60 Tablets)

₹1.3/unit

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Asthakind DX Syrup Sugar Free 60ml

Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

MRP: ₹79.9 (60 Tablets)

₹1.3/unit

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Lemolinctus PD Syrup 60ml

Yash Pharma Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.

MRP: ₹81.4 (60 Tablets)

₹1.4/unit

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Ambrolite D 2/10/5mg Syrup 60ml

Tablets India Ltd.

MRP: ₹83.4 (60 Tablets)

₹1.4/unit

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Chericof Syrup 60ml

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

MRP: ₹84.4 (60 Tablets)

₹1.4/unit

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Kofcatch DX Junior Syrup 100ml

KLM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.

MRP: ₹84.4 (100 Tablets)

₹0.8/unit

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Iritros D Syrup 100ml

Cadomed Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

MRP: ₹81.5 (100 Tablets)

₹0.8/unit

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Sudex DX Syrup

Comed Chemicals Ltd.

MRP: ₹84.4 (100 Tablets)

₹0.8/unit

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Kufril D Junior Syrup 60ml

Med Manor Organics Pvt. Ltd.

MRP: ₹86.3 (60 Tablets)

₹1.4/unit

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Lungfree D Syrup 100ml

Sanomed Healthcare

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MRP: ₹89 (100 Tablets)

₹0.9/unit

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Mutech D 2/10/5mg Syrup 100ml

Pharmatech Healthcare

MRP: ₹89.1 (100 Tablets)

₹0.9/unit

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Kofcatch DX Plus 2/5/15mg Syrup 100ml

KLM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.

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MRP: ₹89.1 (100 Tablets)

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Respicure D2/10/5mg Syrup 60ml

Corona Remedies Pvt. Ltd.

MRP: ₹90.3 (60 Tablets)

₹1.5/unit

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Chericof Junior Syrup 60ml

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

MRP: ₹91.9 (60 Tablets)

₹1.5/unit

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Nonax DX 2/5/10mg Expectorant 100ml

Anax Lifescience Pvt. Ltd.

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MRP: ₹91.9 (100 Tablets)

₹0.9/unit

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Panthor DX 2/10/5mg Syrup 50ml

Juggat Pharma

MRP: ₹92.6 (50 Tablets)

₹1.9/unit

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Coffrin DX Syrup

Carin Life

MRP: ₹95.2 (100 Tablets)

₹1/unit

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Shlinctus D Syrup 100ml

SH Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

MRP: ₹98.4 (100 Tablets)

₹1/unit

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Cofspire DX Syrup 100ml

Noviara Health Care Private Limited

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MRP: ₹99.4 (100 Tablets)

₹1/unit

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Syskof D 2/10/5mg Syrup 100ml

Adisys Healthcare

MRP: ₹98.4 (100 Tablets)

₹1/unit

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Kofmid DX Syrup 100ml

Bioplasmid Healthcare

MRP: ₹102.2 (100 Tablets)

₹1/unit

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TusQ-DX SF Syrup 100ml

Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd.

MRP: ₹103.1 (100 Tablets)

₹1/unit

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Toff DC 2/10/5mg Syrup 100ml

Panacea Biotec Pharma Ltd.

MRP: ₹103.1 (100 Tablets)

₹1/unit

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Nescof D Syrup 100ml

Alnes Pharmaceuticals

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MRP: ₹107 (100 Tablets)

₹1.1/unit

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Asthalin DX Syrup

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MRP: ₹109.6 (100 Tablets)

₹1.1/unit

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Ascoril D Junior Cough Syrup 60ml

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

MRP: ₹109.7 (60 Tablets)

₹1.8/unit

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Drax DX Syrup 100ml

Dravya Healthcare

MRP: ₹112.5 (100 Tablets)

₹1.1/unit

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Asthakind DX Syrup Sugar Free 100ml

Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

MRP: ₹113.4 (100 Tablets)

₹1.1/unit

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Codistar DC 2/10/5mg Syrup 100ml

Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

MRP: ₹113.4 (100 Tablets)

₹1.1/unit

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Ventryl D 2/10/5mg Syrup 100ml

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MRP: ₹118.1 (100 Tablets)

₹1.2/unit

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Solvin DX Syrup Raspberry Sugar Free

Ipca Laboratories Ltd.

MRP: ₹118.6 (100 Tablets)

₹1.2/unit

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Biokof D Syrup 100ml

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MRP: ₹120.9 (100 Tablets)

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Ducof DX 2/10/5mg Syrup 100ml

Aurz Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

MRP: ₹120 (100 Tablets)

₹1.2/unit

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C & C DX Syrup 100ml

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MRP: ₹121.5 (100 Tablets)

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Isp Cough D 2/5/10mg Syrup 100ml

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Trump D Syrup 100ml

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Macbery DC Syrup 100ml

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Toonz D Syrup 100ml

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Piritexyl Plus 2/10/5mg Cough Syrup 100ml

Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

MRP: ₹129.4 (100 Tablets)

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Salbid DX Syrup 100ml

Micro Labs Ltd.

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Respicure D 2/10/5mg Syrup 100ml

Corona Remedies Pvt. Ltd.

MRP: ₹130.3 (100 Tablets)

₹1.3/unit

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Ephedrex 2/10/5mg Syrup 100ml

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

MRP: ₹130.6 (100 Tablets)

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Zeet DX 2/10/5mg Syrup 100ml

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

MRP: ₹131.3 (100 Tablets)

₹1.3/unit

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Ambrolite D 2/10/5mg Plus Syrup 100ml

Tablets India Ltd.

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Uses

Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide are used in the treatment of the common cold and dry cough.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide include insomnia (difficulty sleeping), vomiting, headache, nausea, sedation, double vision, diarrhea, dry mouth, nervousness, decreased appetite, heartburn, dizziness, weakness, discomfort when urinating, polyuria, urinary retention, hallucinations, and convulsions.

How it Works

How Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide work Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a combination of three medications that work together to relieve dry cough.

Safety Advice

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Pregnancy

Caution

Use only if clearly needed.

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Breastfeeding

Caution

Some components may pass into breast milk.

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Driving

Caution

May cause drowsiness or dizziness; avoid driving until effects are known.

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Liver

Caution

if you have liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed for severe kidney impairment.

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Is it Safe to Switch?

The Same Salt and Strenght Rule

The core of any medication is its active ingredient, or "salt." Whether you buy the original Cofdel DX Syrup or a substitute, the active ingredient Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine is exactly the same. By law, generics must be bioequivalent, delivering the exact same dosage into your bloodstream at the same rate. Therapeutically, your body cannot tell the difference.

When not to switch

While the active salt is identical, inactive ingredients (binding agents, colors) vary. Consult your doctor if:

Specific Allergies:You are sensitive to certain dyes or lactose fillers.

Release Mechanisms:You are unsure if the new pill matches your prescribed release profile (IR/ER/SR).

Crucial Steps Before Changing

Verify the Strength & Release Profile

Double-check your prescription for two critical details before switching brands:

Release Speed:Pills dissolve at different rates. Check the letters on your prescription. Example: Do not swap a 50/1000mg pill for a 50/500mg pill.

Exact Strength:The milligrams must match perfectly. Example: Do not swap a 50/1000mg pill for a 50/500mg pill.

Consult Your Physician

Your doctor knows your complete medical history. Don't wait weeks for an appointment just to switch brands. Consult a verified doctor online through PlatinumRx in minutes.

Myths vs. Facts About Generic Medicines

Don't let misinformation stop you from saving money. Here is the truth about generic medications.

MYTH

Cheaper medicines are lower quality and take longer to work.

FACT

Generics act in the body at the exact same speed. They cost less because they do not pay for initial R&D and heavy TV marketing.

MYTH

Generic drugs cause more side effects or stomach issues.

FACT

The active medicinal ingredients are 100% identical. Regulatory bodies ensure the generic's safety profile matches the original.

MYTH

Generic companies skip safety testing to save money.

FACT

False. Manufacturers must pass rigorous bioequivalence testing to prove their pill behaves like the original in the human body.

Frequently asked questions

No, the primary side effects are identical. Because substitutes contain the exact same active ingredients, your body reacts to the medication in the exact same way it reacts to the original brand. The only exception is a rare allergy to an inactive filler.