SyrupEpharyl Syrup
In Cough Epharyl Syrup gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Epharyl Syrup al…
About this Medicine
Epharyl Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes. It also provides relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Epharyl Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are nausea, increased heart rate, anxiety, restlessness, and insomnia. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How it Works
Epharyl Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Citric Acid, Ephedrine and Chlorpheniramine Maleate. Citric Acid is a natural substance that helps relieve mild cough. Ephedrine is a decongestant which works by narrowing the blood vessels in the nose, thereby reducing swelling and congestion. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing.
Key Facts
Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: RESPIRATORY
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