Febrex Plus Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Syrup

This medication belongs to the class of antihistamine. It works by blocking the action of adrenergic neurotransmitters in the body. The syrup is used for relieving symptoms of sinus pressure, sinus congestion, runny nose, itching of the throat and nose. It also cures watery eyes, and sneezing due to upper respiratory infections, hay fever and allergies.

You are advised to not take this syrup if you are allergic to it . Also avoid in case you are taking or have taken sodium oxybate, furazolidone or a monoamine oxidase inhibitor. Inform your doctor if you have breathing problems, glaucoma and heart disorders. Those who suffer from liver disease, high blood pressure and seizures should take extra precautions.

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

• Cold Symptoms

• Allergy

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Headache

• Palpitations

• Increased Blood Pressure

• Increased Heart Rate

• Heart Beat Irregular

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  This syrup may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Please consult your doctor before using this medication.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Caution should be advised in patients with severe impaired renal function.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Please consult doctor before consuming the syrup if you have any active liver disease.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Febrex Plus Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Lit C Syrup

  Omenta Pharma Pvt Ltd

• Solvin Cold Af Syrup

  Ipca Laboratories Ltd

• Active Cold Syrup

  Nest Pharma

• Akuminic 2 Mg/5 Mg Syrup

  Akumentis Healthcare Ltd

• Zincold 2 Mg/5 Mg Syrup

  Med Manor Organics Pvt Ltd

• Wikoryl AF 2 mg/5 mg Syrup

  Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Welminic Syrup

  Delcure Life Sciences

• Ascoril Flu Kidz 2 mg/5 mg Syrup

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Alex Kidzo 2Mg/5Mg Syrup

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Coldinic Syrup

  Asterism Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult a doctor in case of an overdose.

The syrup is a first-generation antihistamine, which is used to prevent the allergic symptoms from conditions such as urticaria and rhinitis. This medication binds to the histamine H1 receptor, which prevents the action from endogenous histamine. It also works by narrowing the swelling of blood vessels in the ear and nose, thereby providing great relief from discomfort.

• Ques : What is Febrex plus af 2 mg 5 mg syrup?

  Ans : Febrex Plus Syrup belongs to the group of drugs known as an antihistamine. It contains Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine as active ingredients.

• Ques : What is the use of Febrex plus af 2 mg 5 mg syrup?

  Ans : Febrex Plus Af is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like common cold, nasal decongestant, chill, allergies, and anaphylactic shock.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Febrex plus af 2 mg 5 mg syrup?

  Ans : Using this medicine may cause side effects like difficulty in breathing, skin rash, high blood pressure, and an urge to vomit.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Febrex plus af 2 mg 5 mg syrup ?

  Ans : Febrex Plus Af 2 Mg/5 Mg should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : How long do I need to use febrex plus af 2 mg 5 mg 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 to 3 days, before noticing an improvement in the condition.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use febrex plus af 2 mg 5 mg syrup?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or thrice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 8 to 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication.

• Ques : Should I use febrex plus af 2 mg 5 mg syrup empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : 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.

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• ALLER-CHLOR- chlorpheniramine maleate syrup- Daily Med [Internet]. dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2018 [Cited 23 April 2019]. Available from:

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• Phenylephrine- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 23 April 2019]. Available from:

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