Coriminic Syrup

Coriminic Syrup is an antihistamine which works by blocking the action of histamine in the body. It is used for relieving symptoms of sinus pressure, sinus congestion, runny nose, itching of the throat and nose, watery eyes, and sneezing due to upper respiratory infections, hay fever and allergies.

You are advised to not use this medicine if you are allergic to it or if you are taking or have taken sodium oxybate, furazolidone or a monoamine oxidase inhibitor within the last 14 days. Before using this drug, inform your doctor if you have breathing problems, glaucoma, heart problems, liver disease, high blood pressure, seizures, overactive thyroid, stomach problems or urination problems.

Some adverse effects include dizziness, confusion, anxiety, constipation, nausea, restlessness, blurred vision, dry mouth, decreased coordination, irritability, shallow breathing, hallucinations, tinnitus, problems with memory or concentration and trouble urinating.

You can take this drug in the form of a tablet, capsule, or liquid form by mouth with or without food. This medicine is usually recommended only for a short time until your symptoms are cleared. Do not take it for longer than 7 days in a row.

• Watery Eyes

• Sneezing

• Respiratory Disorders

• Sinusitis

• Allergy

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Headache

• Sleepiness

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using Coriminic Syrup.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must consult before using Coriminic Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment
  Caution to be advised in patients with severe impaired renal function.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Coriminic Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Coriminic Qr Syrup

  Wanbury Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

Coriminic Syrup is a first-generation antihistamine, which is used to prevent the allergic symptoms from conditions such as urticaria and rhinitis. This drug binds to the histamine H1 receptor, which prevents the action from endogenous histamine.

• Ques : What is Coriminic syrup?

  Ans : Coriminic Syrup belongs to the class of drugs known as antihistamines which work by inhibiting the action of histamine in the body. It contains Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Menthol, and Pseudoephedrine as active ingredients. Coriminic Syrup works by blocking H1-receptor sites on tissues; temporarily relieving minor pain; causing narrowing of the blood vessels and reduces swelling in the nasal passages.

• Ques : What is the use of Coriminic syrup?

  Ans : Coriminic Syrup is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like common cold, catarrh, allergy, runny nose, bruising, and high fever. Besides these, it can also be used to treat hay fever, watery eyes, itchy throat/skin, anaphylactic shock, rhinitis, and urticaria. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Coriminic Syrup to avoid undesirable effects.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Coriminic syrup?

  Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Coriminic Syrup. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects have been observed and not necessarily occur. Some of these side-effects may be serious. These include dry mouth, skin rashes, vomiting, feeling nervous, tightness in chest, and stomach pain. Apart from these, using this medicine may further lead to drowsiness, muscular weakness, ringing in ears, and constipation. If any of these symptoms occur often or on daily basis, a doctor should be urgently consulted.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Coriminic syrup ?

  Ans : Coriminic Syrup should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of Coriminic Syrup. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects.

• Ques : How long do I need to use coriminic syrup before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 2 hours to 2 days, before noticing an improvement in the condition. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to use this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use coriminic syrup?

  Ans : This medication is generally used twice or thrice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 8 to 12 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use coriminic syrup empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is common to be taken orally and the action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal. It is advised to consult a doctor before use and take it at a fixed time in a day.