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Torex Br Syrup

Manufacturer :  Torque Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Bromhexine, Guaifenesin, Menthol, Terbutaline
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Torex Br Syrup

Torex syrup is used to support the body's mechanisms for clearing mucus from the respiratory tract. It treats chest congestion. They belong to a group of medications called mucolytics, which work by breaking mucus down so that it is easier to cough out. Therefore, this medication is added to cough syrups to treat cough. The side effects may include nausea, diarrhoea rash, urticaria, sweating, dizziness, vomiting, headache.

This medication is also available in the form of tablets. The tablets are usually taken 3 times daily, with plenty of liquid and after meals. The liquid form can be given 2 to 4 times per day. The dosage is adapted to the needs of the patients and it varies with the age and weight.

    What are the uses of Torex Br Syrup

    • Chest Congestion

    • Severe Asthma And Breathing Problems

    • Cough

    What are the contraindications of Torex Br Syrup ?

    What are the side effects of Torex Br Syrup ?

    Key highlights of Torex Br Syrup

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      In case of pregnancy, you must consult doctor.

    • 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?

      Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Torex Br Syrup ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Torex Br Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • 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 schedule dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    Torex Br Syrup is a synthetic secretolytic agent which help the natural mechanisms to clear respiratory tract mucus. It increases serous mucus production in respiratory tract and reduces phlegm viscosity, which helps the cilia to clear mucous from the respiratory tract.

      What are the interactions of Torex Br 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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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication interacts with Antibiotics.

      FAQs about Torex Br Syrup

      • Ques : What is Torex Br Syrup?

        Ans : It performs its action by thinning and loosening mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out. This syrup is used to treat conditions such as Bronchitis, Breathing problems, and Sinusitis.

      • Ques : What are the uses of this syrup?

        Ans : This is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Bronchitis and Breathing problems. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat condition like Sinusitis. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Bromhexine to avoid undesirable effects.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Torex Br Syrup?

        Ans : Here are some side effects of this syrup which are as follows: Dizziness, Gastrointestinal disturbances, Skin rash, Itching, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Headache, and Nocturnal enuresis. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Bromhexine.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Torex Br Syrup?

        Ans : It should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets. 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. It is a prescribed medication.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Torex Br Syrup before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : This syrup which takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions. It would be ideal if you note, it doesn't mean you will begin to notice such health improvement in a similar time span as different patients. There are numerous elements to consider such as, salt interactions, precautions to be taken care of, time is taken by the salt to performs its action, etc. we beg you to visit your doctor to realize to what extent before you can see improvements in your health while at the same time taking Torex Br Syrup.

      • Ques : What are the contraindications to Torex Br Syrup?

        Ans : Contraindication to Torex Br Syrup. In addition, this syrup should not be used if you have the following conditions such as Hypersensitivity.

      • Ques : Is Torex Br Syrup safe to use when pregnant?

        Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk but there is no data available regarding the effect of this syrup during pregnancy.

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

        Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this syrup can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Skin rash, Itching, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Headache, Nocturnal enuresis, etc. If you are observing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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