Introduction
Pulmonol Syrup is an antihistamine used to treat allergic symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, itching, and all those symptoms related to allergies, Asthma, and bronchial conditions by blocking the action of histamine. This syrup belongs to the class of drugs known as Antihistamines.
Ingredients
- Chlorphenamine Maleate, Potassium Bicarbonate, Ephedrine Hydrochloride, Terpin hydrate, etc.
Drug Class
- Antihistamine
How Does Pulmonol Syrup Work?
Mechanism:
Chlorpheniramine Maleate: Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine that works by blocking the action of histamine in the body, which is responsible for allergic symptoms like itching, sneezing, and swelling. Inhibiting histamine helps alleviate symptoms like cough, itchy throat, and wheezing.
Aminophylline: This bronchodilator relaxes and opens the airways, improving breathing. It’s particularly effective for asthma, bronchitis, and other respiratory conditions as it helps reduce bronchial spasms.
Pulmonol Syrup Uses
Chronic bronchitis
Doctors recommend this Syrup to patients with chronic bronchitis. Chronic Bronchitis is a respiratory disease that lasts for a long time. Patients with a chronic disease cough and sneeze constantly.
Allergic Symptoms
This syrup contains a chemical called chlorphenamine maleate that helps treat allergies or allergic symptoms like cough, sneezing, and itching of the throat.
Asthma
This syrup is often prescribed to manage symptoms of Asthma. Asthma is also a chronic condition that affects the airways through which we breathe.
Dosage:
Take it as prescribed by the doctor.
Overdose
If you have taken more than the recommended dose, seek medical help. Because it may cause serious health problems.
Missed Dose
If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as possible; otherwise, if the time to the next dose is near, don’t double the dose to cover the missed one.
How to Use?
- Shake well before use.
- Measure the dose accurately before using this syrup.
Side Effects of Pulmonol Syrup
- Headache
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Difficulty in breathing
- Difficulty in urination
- Diarrhea
Warning and Precautions
Pregnancy or breastfeeding: Use this syrup under the strict guidance of the Doctor If you are pregnant or in a breastfeeding era.
Medical History: Use it under the guidance of the doctor if you have epilepsy or hepatic insufficiency. It will be better if you share your medical history with the doctor during the appointment(checkup).
Allergic to Pulmonol Syrup: Don’t use it if you are allergic to it.
Passing Expiry Date: Please Don’t use it after the expiry date.
Drug interaction: Inform the doctor about any medications you are already taking because this syrup may interact with other medications.
Drive carefully: Drive cautiously while using this medication, and also avoid alcohol.
Drug interaction:
Pulmonol Syrup may interact with other medicines such as
- Other cold, flu, or allergy medications
- MAO inhibitors
- opioids or cough suppressants
- isocarboxazid
- rasagiline
- 1,2-Benzodiazepine
- Abametapir
- Abatacept
- Abiraterone
- Acalabrutinib
Storage
- Store it at room temperature.
- Store it in a dry place.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Keep it away from moisture.
Disclaimer
This article is for information purposes only. Please don’t take this as medical advice.