Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop
About Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop
This medication is an antihistamine which works by blocking the action of histamine in the body. It is used for relieving common cold symptoms such as runny nose, itching of the throat and nose, watery eyes and sneezing.
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.
What are the uses of Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop
Common Cold Symptoms
What are the contraindications of Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop ?
Hypersensitivity
Key highlights of Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop
Is It safe with alcohol?
Use of this drug with alcohol is known to cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
It should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor. The effect of this medication on fetus is not clearly established and hence, doctor consultation is recommended before consumption.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women should not use this medication. 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?
Caution to be advised in patients with severe impaired renal function.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.
What are the substitutes for Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop , 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
- Febrex Plus Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Syrup
Indoco Remedies Ltd
- Ascoril Flu Kidz 2 mg/5 mg Syrup
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Alex Kidzo 2Mg/5Mg Syrup
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case overdose.
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.
How does this medication work?
The drug 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.
What are the interactions of Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop ?
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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This medication interacts with antipsychotics, decongestants, digoxin, high blood pressure medicines, phenytoin and sedatives.
FAQs about Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop
Ques : What is Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop?
Ans : Wikoryl af drop is a medication which has Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine as active ingredients present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the release of histamines (chemical messengers) in the brain.
Ques : What are the uses of Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop?
Ans : Wikoryl af 2 mg 5 mg is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions like sneezing, nose itching, running nose and watery eyes.
Ques : What are the side effects of Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop?
Ans : Vomiting, high blood pressure, difficulty in urination, skin rashes and loss of appetite are possible side effects.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Wikoryl Af 2 Mg/5 Mg Drop?
Ans : Wikoryl 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.
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