Congestal syrup cold and cough
Congestal syrup Composition:
Each 5 ml contains:
Paracetamol (acetaminophen) 160 mg
Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg
Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 15 mg
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 4.5 mg
Congestal syrup Properties:
Congestal syrup combines the analgesic antipyretic (Paracetamol),
the antihistaminic (Chlorpheniramine maleate), the decongestant (Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride)and the cough suppressa (Dextromethorphanhydrobromide).
congestal syrup Indications and Usage:
Congestal syrup is used for the treatment of :
– Fever and headache associated with common cold.
– Nasal congestion, sinus congestion and sinus pain.
– Runny nose, sneezing and itching of the nose and throat.
– Eye itching due to hay fever and allergic conditions of respiratory tract . .
– Sore throat.
-Cough.
congestal syrup Precautions & Warnings:
If a rare sensitivity reaction occurs, the drug should be discontinued.
Congestal syrup is not to be given in chronic cough such as that occurs with
asthma.
Congestal syrup should not used for children under 6 years old .
congestal syrup Drug Interactions:
Congestal syrup is not to be taken the patient is using monoamine oxidase
inhibitor (MAOI) drug, or before 2 weeks after stopping the MAO I drug.
congestal syrup Dosage and Administration:
– Unless directed by the physidan, the recommended dose is:
6 -12 years: 1 – 2 teaspoonful (5 -10 ml) 3 – 4 times daily.
– Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
congestal syrup Produced by
SIGMA Pharmaceutical Industries . Egypt. S.A.E.