Respira Syrup
About Respira Syrup
Respira Syrup is a medication that helps in the treatment of chronic bronchopulmonary conditions related to cold, bronchitis, thickened mucus, cough, congestion and treat common cold and acute sore throat. The syrup treats acute and chronic respiratory diseases accompanied by elevated mucus production.
The syrup is a mucolytic agent that helps in reducing the thickness of the sputum, allowing the patients to breathe easily. It is advised that you should not take this medication if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
Children who are 12 years old or younger must not consume this medicine. The other contraindications says that pregnant women must not consume this medicine, nor should the people who have had Stevens-Johnson syndrome ever in their life.
People suffering from liver or kidney related issues must take extra care before consuming this medicine. It is important that you stick to the dosage patterns to avoid any such side effects.
You must tell your doctor about your medical history before starting the medication to avoid any aggravation of the existing conditions or other possible serious side effects.
What are the uses of Respira Syrup
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (Copd)
What are the contraindications of Respira Syrup ?
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (Sjs)
What are the side effects of Respira Syrup ?
Stomach Discomfort
Rash
Urticaria
Increased Heart Rate
Key highlights of Respira Syrup
Is It safe with alcohol?
You may consult your doctor to know more about the effect of alcohol on this medication. There is no sufficient data available.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Since there is no conclusive evidence about the effect of this medicine on the fetus, it is hard to say that it is unsafe for pregnant women. Therefore, you must consult your doctor and look for the potential benefits and risks before taking the medicine.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women must avoid this syrup as it can affect the health of the infant. The ingredients of the syrup can reach the child through breast milk and thus lead to serious health issues. It is important that nursing mothers consult a doctor and discuss about the best course of action.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is insufficient data available regarding this but it is advised that you avoid driving if you start experiencing drowsiness or dizziness.
Does this affect kidney function?
Caution should be taken while using this medicine in patients with kidney disease. Adjustment of dose might be needed. Kindly consult it with your doctor before taking it.
Does this affect liver function?
Caution should be taken while using this medicine in patients with liver disease. Adjustment of dose might be needed. Kindly consult it with your doctor before taking it.
How long is the duration of effect?
The duration of the effects of this medicine lasts anywhere between 16-24 hours and thus the dosage patterns can change from person to person.
What is the onset of action?
You can observe the onset of action within 30 minutes of oral administration.
Is it habit forming?
There have been no habit-forming tendencies observed in patients due to the consumption of this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Respira Syrup ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Respira Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Terbolax S 15 Mg/50 Mg/1 Mg Syrup
Lancer Health Care Pvt Ltd
- Mucoform Ax Syrup
Ajanta Pharma Ltd
- New Ventakof Expectorant
Merck Ltd
- Suprivent A 15 Mg/50 Mg/1 Mg Syrup
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Coform Ax 15 Mg/50 Mg/1 Mg Syrup
Ajanta Pharma Ltd
- Brox Syrup
Veritaz Healthcare Ltd
- Ambrokam P 15 Mg/50 Mg/1 Mg Syrup
Kamron Laboratories Ltd
- Ephex A Syrup
Stadchem Of India
- Monohist Syrup
Monokem Labs
- Rithmax Bm 15 Mg/50 Mg/1 Mg Drop
Nippon Seiyaku Pvt Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dosage, you must consume it as soon as you remember but not if it is time for the next dosage. You must avoid missing the dosages to get a speedy recovery.
Are there any overdose instructions?
If you miss a dosage, you must consume it as soon as you remember but not if it is time for the next dosage. You must avoid missing the dosages to get a speedy recovery.
How does this medication work?
This drug is an agent that causes the diffusion of thick mucus. Uncontrolled quantity of nitric oxide (NO) is related to inflammation and other kinds of disruptions of the functioning of the airways. Respira Syrup inhibits the activation of guanylate cyclase which is nitric oxide dependent. It work as a short-acting beta-2 agonist that stimulates beta-2 receptors in the lungs. Also as an expectorant which reduces adhesiveness and surface tension of congealed mucous in upper respiratory tract to increase flow of mucous, stimulating and increasing efficiency of the cilia to remove the accumulated mucous.
What are the interactions of Respira Syrup ?
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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FAQs about Respira Syrup
Ques : What is Respira syrup?
Ans : Respira is a medication that contains Ambroxol, Guaifenesin and Salbutamol as active ingredients.
Ques : What are the uses of Respira syrup?
Ans : This syrup is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like cough, chest congestion, asthma and bronchopulmonary diseases.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Respira syrup?
Ans : Possible side-effects include shortness of breath or difficulty in breathing, increased blood flow to your extremities and skin rash.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Respira syrup?
Ans : Respira syrup should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Ques : What are the contraindications to Respira Syrup?
Ans : It should not be used if you have the following conditions such as Intrauterine foetal death, Placenta praevia, Pregnant, Taking more than one cough or cold medicine, etc.
Ques : Is Respira Syrup safe to use when pregnant?
Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.
Ques : Will Respira Syrup be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.
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