Oldex Syrup
Prescription Required
Introduction of Oldex Syrup
Oldex Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out.
Oldex Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Oldex Syrup1, Oldex Syrup2, and Oldex Syrup3.
Oldex Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Oldex Syrup1, Oldex Syrup2, and Oldex Syrup3.
Uses of Oldex Syrup
Benefits of Oldex Syrup
In Cough
Oldex 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. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.
Side effects of Oldex Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Oldex
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Bloating
- Upset stomach
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Sweating
- Allergic reaction
How to use Oldex Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Oldex Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Oldex Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Oldex Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Oldex Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Oldex Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Oldex Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Oldex Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Oldex Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Oldex Syrup
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Quick tips
Oldex Syrup
- Oldex Syrup is prescribed to get relief from cough.
- Drink warm water to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then it's better to see your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
Fact Box
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Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
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