Ascodex Plus Syrup

Ascodex Plus Syrup is used to reduce chest congestion caused by the infections, common cold or allergies. Being an expectorant, it works by loosening congestion in the throat and chest, making it easier to cough out through the mouth.

his syrup is used to reduce chest congestion caused by infections, common cold or allergies. The medicine works by multi mechanism as it has Guaifenesin, Bromhexine, Diphenhydramine, Ammonium Chloride, and Ammonium Chloride. Thus being an expectorant, this syrup loosens congestion in your throat and chest, making it easier to cough out through the mouth.

You are advised to not use this medicine if you are allergic to it. It is not recommended for use in children younger than 4 years old. It is also advised to not use this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Inform your doctor about your health condition and current medications. You should get medical help immediately if you experience any signs of severe allergic reactions such as difficulty breathing, hives, swelling of your tongue, face, lips or throat.

This medication works via multiple mechanisms as it is a composition of Guaifenesin, Terbutaline, and Bromhexine. Less serious Ascodex Plus Syrup side effects may include dizziness, nausea, vomiting, headache, a rash or stomach upset.

Inform your doctor about your health condition and current medications. You should get medical help immediately if you experience any signs of severe allergic reactions such as difficulty in breathing, hives, swelling of your tongue, face, lips or throat.

• Cough

• Chest Congestion

• Cough With Mucus

• Allergy

• Chronic Liver Disease

• Nausea

• Diarrhoea

• Vomiting

• Bloating

• Indigestion

• Dizziness

• Headache

• Rash

• Hives

• Sweating

• Skin Rash

• Sleepiness

• Thickened Respiratory Tract Secretions

• Allergic Reaction

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  It is generally safe to consume alcohol with this syrup.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

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

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

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

• Does this affect liver function?

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

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

This syrup is the combination of 5 medicine which includes Guaifenesin, Bromhexine, Diphenhydramine, Ammonium Chloride, and Menthol. It is used for the treatment of cough. Guaifenesin being an expectorant, it works by loosening congestion in your throat and chest, making it easier to cough out through the mouth. Bromhexine treats chest congestion and works by breaking mucus down so that it is easier to cough out. Diphenhydramine is used against hypersensitive reactions, as antiparkinson, as hypnotic and in drugs against the common cold. It is a histamine H1 antagonist and has sedative effect on patients. Ammonium Chloride helps in relieving cough. Menthol works by triggering the TRPM8 receptors in the skin that are cold-sensitive. It does that by blocking calcium currents of the neuronal membrane.

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 Lab Test

  Possible color interference with determination of 5-HIAA and VMA.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Disulfiram, MAO inhibitors, metronidazole, procarbazine.

• Interaction with Disease

  Not for persistent cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema or cough accompanied by excessive secretions.

• Ques : What is Ascodex Plus Syrup?

  Ans : This is a medication which has Ammonium Chloride, Bromhexine, Diphenhydramine, Guaiphenesin and Menthol as active elements present in it.

• Ques : What are the uses of Ascodex Plus Syrup?

  Ans : This syrup is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Cough, Common cold, Back pain, Cramping, Colds, Watery eyes, Bronchitis, Breathing problems, Sinusitis, and Congestion

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Ascodex Plus Syrup?

  Ans : Here are some side effects of this syrup which are as follows: Nausea, Diarrhea, Bloating, Indigestion, Vomiting, Stomach pain / epigastric pain, Dizziness, Headache, Rash, Urticaria, Sweating, Skin rash, Sleepiness, and Thickened respiratory tract secretions

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Ascodex Plus Syrup?

  Ans : The syrup should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packing. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

• Ques : Should I use Ascodex Plus Syrup empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is common to be taken orally. The action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Ascodex Plus 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 around 2 hours to 1 day, before noticing an improvement in the condition.

• Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

  Ans : You can follow your normal diet under the usage of this medication.

• Ques : Will Ascodex Plus Syrup be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : There is no need to take this medication more than its recommended doses. Taking an overdose of this medication may trigger side effects.