Reswas Cough Syrup 120ml
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120ml Syrup in Bottle
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Medical Description
Reswas syrup is used to treat cough. It is a combination of chlorpheniramine and levodropropizine. Both these medicines provide relief for dry cough. Some other medicines containing similar medication are Rapitus Plus sugar free syrup, Dropizin syrup, and Reswas Ls sugar free.
Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic medicine that relieves the symptoms of allergies like irritation in the throat and nose, sneezing, running nose, etc. While levodropropizine is a cough suppressant.
Sleepiness is one of the common side effects of Reswas syrup. Avoid driving or handling machinery after taking this syrup. Follow your doctor's instructions or those on the label when consuming the syrup. Shake thoroughly before using. Never take more dose than what is advised.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹111.56 |
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| Contains | Levodropropizine(30.0 Mg) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Dry cough |
| Side effects | Vomiting, headache, dryness in mouth, sleepiness |
| Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
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Uses of RESWAS COUGH SYRUP 120ML
Reswas syrup is used to treat dry cough
Contraindications of RESWAS COUGH SYRUP 120ML
- If you are allergic to chlorpheniramine, levodropropizine or any ingredient of Reswas syrup.
- If you have a severe liver disorder.
- If you are suffering from cough with excessive discharge (sputum).
Side effects of RESWAS COUGH SYRUP 120ML
- Sleepiness
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Dryness in mouth
- Loss of appetite
- Weakness
- Abdominal discomfort
Precautions and Warnings of RESWAS COUGH SYRUP 120ML
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Reswas syrup during pregnancy?
A:
You should not take Reswas syrup during pregnancy unless needed and prescribed by a doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Reswas syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Reswas 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 Reswas syrup?
A:
Do not drive if you are taking Reswas syrup as it can make you sleepy and affect your alertness.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Reswas syrup?
A:
You should avoid alcohol intake when taking Reswas 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.
Directions for Use of RESWAS COUGH SYRUP 120ML
- Take Reswas 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
Storage and disposal of RESWAS COUGH SYRUP 120ML
- Store at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of RESWAS COUGH SYRUP 120ML
- Reswas syrup is used as a cough suppressant. Follow your doctor's or the label's instructions for taking the syrup exactly.
- Read the label carefully and adhere to the dosage recommendations. Before using, shake ferociously. Don't take more than what is advised.
- Discontinue using the syrup if you suffer any unfavourable side effects, and see your doctor. Alcohol shouldn't be used when taking Reswas syrup because it may create further negative effects. 2
- Please let your doctor know if you are taking any additional medicines as they may interact with this syrup.
- Sleepiness is one of the common side effects of Reswas syrup. Avoid driving or handling machinery after taking this syrup.
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to chlorpheniramine, levodropropizine, or any ingredient of this syrup.
- Staying hydrated helps the body absorb the medication effectively.
- Regular physical activity can improve cardiovascular health, boost immunity, and support the effectiveness of the medication.
Dosage of RESWAS COUGH SYRUP 120ML
Overdose
If you have taken too much of Reswas syrup, then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of Reswas syrup, 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.
Mode of Action of RESWAS COUGH SYRUP 120ML
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 offers relief in the symptoms of dry cough and allergy.
Interactions of RESWAS COUGH SYRUP 120ML
Interactions with other medicines
- There is limited information available on the interaction of Reswas 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 Reswas syrup along with anti-allergic medicines, medicines used to treat some psychiatric conditions and opioids painkillers should be done with caution.
- Tell your doctor about all prescription, non-prescription medicines or herbal supplements that you may be taking.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Reswas syrup to treat asthma?
A: No, you should never take Reswas syrup if you are asthmatic. Consult your doctor and take proper asthma treatment. Do not self medicate.
Q: Can I take Reswas syrup for throat infection?
A: Reswas 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: Can I use the Reswas for dry cough?
A: Yes, the Reswas syrup is meant for relieving dry cough only.
Q: How many times can I take the Reswas cough syrup?
- Reswas cough syrup should be taken as indicated by the doctor. You should not take more than 4 doses in a day.
- Do not take more of it, and more often, and do not take it for a longer time than your doctor ordered.
Q: What is Reswas syrup used for?
A: Reswas syrup is used to treat dry cough
Q: Can diabetics take Reswas syrup?
A: Diabetic patients should take Reswas syrup very carefully, only if prescribed by the doctor. In fact, the doctor might ask you to keep a regular check on blood sugar levels while taking this syrup, as it may fluctuate the blood sugar levels.
Q: What is the composition of Reswas syrup?
A: Reswas syrup composition consists of a combination of chlorpheniramine and levodropropizine, as its active components.
Q: What are the side effects of Reswas syrup?
A: Sleepiness, vomiting, headache, dryness in the mouth, loss of appetite are a few common side effects of Reswas syrup. These side effects are usually mild and short-lived. Although not everyone experiences the same.
Q: Can the use of Reswas Cough Syrup make me sleepy?
A: Yes, Reswas Cough Syrup can make you sleepy. Avoid driving or using heavy machinery while taking this medicine.
Q: Is Reswas syrup safe during pregnancy?
A: You should not take Reswas syrup during pregnancy unless needed and prescribed by a doctor.
Q: Does Reswas cause dry mouth?
A: Yes, dryness of the mouth is one of the side effects that can be experienced during the treatment. However, this symptom is usually mild and resolves on your own. Also, everyone doesn't have to experience the same.
Q: Can we give Reswas syrup to kids?
A: No, do not give Reswas syrup or any other medicine to kids without consulting a child specialist.
Q: Does reswas cough syrup cause drowsiness?
A: Sometimes, this medicine can make you feel drowsiness or sleepiness as a side effect. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own. Also, everyone doesn't have to experience the same.
Q: How does Reswas work?
- Reswas work by the combined action of its two active ingredients.
- 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 offers relief in the symptoms of dry cough and allergy.
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