Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup

Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup is a combination medicine consisting of Terbutalene and Bromhexine used in the treatment of cough and related symptoms. It facilitates the thinning of mucus in the nose, lungs and respiratory pathway which makes it easier to be eliminated by the coughing process.

Coughing is the body’s inbuilt protective mechanism by which we get rid of the trapped mucus, germs or dust in the respiratory tract. This syrup helps to cough out these infective particles.

The working of Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup is based upon two basic mechanisms. The first one includes relaxing of the muscles of the breathing pathway which leads to its widening. Thus, the air can move easily inwards and outwards of the respiratory tract.

The second mechanism involves thinning of the mucus trapped which leads to an easy expulsion of the same. Other related symptoms which include watery eyes, sneezing, itching, runny nose or throat irritation are also relieved by the application of this syrup.

Some common side effects associated with the use of Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup include nausea, vomiting, bloating, diarrhoea, indigestion, headache, tremor, dizziness, tachycardia, palpitations etc. hence, this medicine should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor or physician.

• Cough

• Bronchial Asthma

• Bronchitis

• Acute Bronchitis

• Bronchospasm

• Hypersensitivity

• Constipation

• Diarrhoea

• Difficulty Or Painful Urination

• Heartburn

• Nausea

• Rash

• Hypersensitivity

• Dizziness

• Sweating

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Alcohol use is not recommended when you are consuming this medicine.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Adequate and reliable information on the effects of this medicine on the human foetus is unavailable. However, it has been shown to cause harm in animal embryos. Therefore, you should consult your doctor before you take this medicine when pregnant.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine may be harmful for you when you are breastfeeding a baby. Please consult your doctor for guidance.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  It is not advised that you drive or do tasks that require heavy mental or physical focus when you are on this medicine, like mental work or operating bulky machinery. This is because it relaxes and weakens prowess of your body and mind.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  It is not known whether this drug impairs kidney function or treatment. Consult your doctor before you take it.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Sufficient data is not available on whether this drug may harm your liver or adversely affect ongoing treatment of liver diseases. Therefore, you should consult your physician with a medical history before you use this drug.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration for which this medicine remains active in your body is 10 hours on an average.

• What is the onset of action?

  The amount of time this medicine takes to start functioning in your body is 5 to 10 minutes.

• Is it habit forming?

  It is not known whether this medicine is habit forming.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you have missed a dose, make it a point to consume the missed dosage as soon as possible. However, if it is late enough for your next dose already, you may skip the missed one altogether.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  If you suspect an overdose of this medicine, seek medical attention immediately. An overdose may be confirmed with the help of several undesired symptoms.

This drug causes pharmacological effects. It is assigned for stimulation via beta-adrenergic receptors of the intracellular adenyl cyclase. The intracellular adenyl cyclase enzyme causes the conversion of adenosine triphosphate into adenosine monophosphate. And due to its mucolytic effect, it causes easy expulsion of mucous/cough.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  It is not recommended that you take alcohol along with this medicine, as it may cause adverse effects.

• Interaction with Medicine

  This medicine may interact with other medicines like Bendrofluazide, Flurosemide, Metipranolol, Pancuronium and Theophylline. This interaction may impair functioning of both medicines, hence you should be recommended use by a doctor who knows your medical history and the medicine you currently are using.

• Interaction with Disease

  This medicine is not recommended in case you have had allergy previously to it or its active components. Also, if you have any surgery to be done shortly, or if you have kidney or liver disease, you should take this medicine with caution.

• Interaction with Food

  This medicine has not been known to interact with any food items. However, this may vary from person to person and you should consult your dietician/physician before you start using it.

• Ques : What is Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup?

  Ans : Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8 Mg Syrup can be classified as a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles along the bronchioles in the lungs and opening them. This helps air to easily pass in and out of the lungs. It contains Bromhexine and Terbutaline Sulphate as active ingredients. Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8 Mg Syrup works by increasing the viscid or excessive mucus in the respiratory tract thus making phlegm thinner, relaxing and opening the airways.

• Ques : What is the use of Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup?

  Ans : Grilinctus-Bm syrup is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like bronchitis, sinusitis, reversible airway obstructive diseases and asphyxia. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat uncomplicated premature labor, breathing problem and sinusitis.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup?

  Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8 Mg 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 Constipation, Diarrhoea, Difficulty Or Painful Urination, Heartburn, Nausea, Rash, Hypersensitivity, Dizziness and Sweating.

• Ques : Can Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup be used for breathing problems and bronchitis?

  Ans : Yes, breathing problems and bronchitis are among the most common reported uses for Grilinctus Bm Syrup. Along with these, it can further be used for various other conditions. 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 Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is within 1 day to 1 week, before noticing an improvement in the condition. But the same experience is not mandatory to everyone and so, it is not a recommended time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to consume this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup?

  Ans : This medication is generally used twice or thrice a day, as the time interval upto which this medication has an impact, is around 8 to 10 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication. It is advised to consult your doctor for the dosage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is to be consumed by dissolving it in water and the salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it with an empty stomach, it may cause stomach upset. Please consult the doctor before use.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup?

  Ans : This medication contains salts, which are suitable to store at room temperature and keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication, away from the reach of children. It is advised to dispose of the expired or unused medication, for avoiding its inadequate effect.

• Ques : Would Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup be more effective when consumed in more than the recommended dosage ?

  Ans : No, Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup will not be more effective when taken in more than the recommended dosage as doing so may cause toxicity or harmful side effects.

• Ques : Can Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup be taken in patients with kidney or liver related disorders?

  Ans : Before taking Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup in patients suffering from liver or kidney related disorders, it is important to consult a doctor or physician.

• Ques : Can we drive while having Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup ?

  Ans : It is not safe to drive Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup as it shows dizziness or drowsiness as the most common side effects which interfere with the focus or concentration needed during driving.

• Ques : Can Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup be consumed if the patient is suffering from thyroid or heart disease ?

  Ans : Consultation with a doctor or physician is important regarding this. It should not be consumed in such cases without being prescribed by the doctor.

• Ques : Can a diabetic person consume Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup ?

  Ans : A diabetic person can consume Grilinctus-Bm 2.5Mg/8Mg Syrup only under the supervision of a doctor or physician. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is important.

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