Rapitus Plus Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
By MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS
100ml Syrup in Bottle
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Rapitus Plus Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Syrup Description
Rapitus Plus Syrup is a combination of chlorpheniramine and levodropropizine. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic medicine that relieves the symptoms of allergy like irritation in the throat and nose
, sneezing, running nose, etc, while levodropropizine is a cough suppressant. Both these medicines provide relief in dry cough. Sleepiness is one of the common side effects of Rapitus plus syrup. Avoid driving or handling machinery after taking this syrup.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹102.30 |
You Save | ₹7.70 (7% on MRP) |
Contains | Levodropropizine(30.0 Mg) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg) |
Uses | Dry cough |
Side effects | Dryness in mouth, nose and throat, loss of appetite, stomach discomfort |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Check more medicines with composition as Levodropropizine(30.0 Mg) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg)
Uses of Rapitus Plus Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Rapitus Plus Syrup is used to treat dry cough
Contraindications of Rapitus Plus Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
- If you are allergic to chlorpheniramine, levodropropizine or any ingredient of Rapitus plus syrup.
- If you have a severe liver disorder.
- If you are suffering from cough with excessive discharge (sputum).
Side effects of Rapitus Plus Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
- Sleepiness
- Feeling sick, vomiting
- Headache
- Increased congestion in the chest
- Dryness in mouth, nose and throat
- Loss of appetite
- Weakness
- Abdominal discomfort
- Spinning like sensation in the head (dizziness)
Precautions and Warnings of Rapitus Plus Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Rapitus Plus Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
You should not take Rapitus Plus Syrup during pregnancy unless needed and prescribed by a doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Rapitus Plus Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Rapitus Plus Syrup has been reported to pass into breast milk in small amounts. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you breastfeed your child.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Rapitus Plus Syrup?
A:
Do not drive if you are taking Rapitus Plus Syrup as it can make you sleepy and affect your alertness.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Rapitus Plus Syrup?
A:
You should avoid alcohol intake when taking Rapitus Plus Syrup as it may add on to the side effects like sleepiness and dizziness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have or have ever had asthma or any other lung disease.
- You have difficulty in urinating (due to enlarged prostate).
- You have glaucoma (raised pressure in the eye).
- You have high blood pressure or any disease of the heart.
- You have or ever had fits (seizures).
- You have an overactive thyroid or you are diabetic.
- You are scheduled for surgery or any dental problem.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding your baby.
- You are above 65 years or below 2 years of age.
- You are suffering from kidney disease, liver disease or stomach/ intestinal problems (ulcers/ blockage).
- Tell your doctor about all ongoing treatments and medicines.
Mode of Action of Rapitus Plus Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
How Does It Work?
- Chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic medicine that blocks the action of histamine, a naturally occurring substance in the body responsible for causing the allergy.
- Levodropropizine acts by suppressing a cough. Together this combination offers relief in dry cough. It does not treat the underlying disease but offers relief in the symptoms of dry cough and allergy.
Directions for Use of Rapitus Plus Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
- Take Rapitus Plus Syrup as prescribed by your doctor
- Use a measuring spoon or cup for exact quantities
- Shake well before use
- Do not consume directly from the bottle
Interactions of Rapitus Plus Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Interactions with other medicines
- There is limited information available on the interaction of Rapitus plus syrup with other medicines. However, as this medicine contains chlorpheniramine and levodropropizine, any interactions seen with these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination....
- Concomitant use of this medicine along with any other medicine that makes you sleepy( for example, other anti-allergic medicines, medicines used to treat some mental conditions and opioids painkillers) may add to the effect of sleepiness....
- Tell your doctor about all prescription, non-prescription medicines or herbal supplements that you may be taking.
Storage and disposal of Rapitus Plus Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
- Store at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Rapitus Plus Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Overdose
If you have taken too much of Rapitus plus syrup, then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can the use of Rapitus Plus Syrup make me sleepy?
A: Yes, Rapitus Plus Syrup can make you sleepy. Avoid driving or using heavy machinery while taking this medicine.
Q: Can I take Rapitus Plus Syrup to treat asthma?
A: No, you should never take Rapitus Plus Syrup if you are asthmatic. Consult your doctor and take proper asthma treatment. Do not self medicate.
Q: Can I take Rapitus Plus Syrup for throat infection?
A: Rapitus Plus Syrup only acts as a suppressant of dry cough. It will not treat any kind of infection in your throat. Consult your doctor as you may need antibiotics or other medicines for its treatment.
Q: What measures should I take to relieve dry cough?
- Consult your doctor and follow his prescription.
- Prevent your throat from drying by sipping lukewarm water frequently.
- Steam inhalation/warm saline (water and salt solution) gargles.
Q: Is Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free?
A: Yes, Rapitus syrup is a sugar free syrup. However, it should be used only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q: What is Rapitus Plus used for?
A: Rapitus Plus Syrup is used to treat dry cough.
Q: Is Rapitus plus safe in pregnancy?
A: You should not take Rapitus Plus Syrup during pregnancy unless needed and prescribed by a doctor.
Q: What are the side effects of Rapitus plus syrup?
A: Dryness in mouth, nose and throat, loss of appetite, weakness are few side effects that can be seen during the treatment. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolves on your own.
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RAPITUS PLUS
Expires on or After
29/04/2027
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