Piritexyl Cough Syrup
Prescription Required
Introduction of Piritexyl Syrup
Piritexyl Cough Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. It also narrows the small blood vessels and providing relief from congestion or stuffiness.
Piritexyl Cough Syrup is a combination of cough suppressants, expectorants, sympthatomimmetics- alpha 1 (nasal), and menthol.
Piritexyl Cough Syrup is a combination of cough suppressants, expectorants, sympthatomimmetics- alpha 1 (nasal), and menthol.
Uses of Piritexyl Syrup
Benefits of Piritexyl Syrup
In Cough
Piritexyl Cough 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. It also soothes your throat and gives relief from irritation. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.
Side effects of Piritexyl 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 Piritexyl
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dryness in mouth
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Restlessness
How to use Piritexyl 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. Piritexyl Cough 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 Piritexyl Cough Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Piritexyl Cough 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Piritexyl Cough Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Piritexyl Cough Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Piritexyl Cough Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Piritexyl Cough Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Piritexyl Cough 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.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Piritexyl Syrup
- Piritexyl Cough 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 2-3 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.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Piritexyl Cough Syrup
Thrice A Day
68%
Twice A Day
18%
Once A Day
9%
Four Times A *
6%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Piritexyl Syrup for?
Cough with mu*
80%
Dry cough
20%
*Cough with mucus
How much was the improvement?
Poor
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Piritexyl Cough Syrup?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Piritexyl Syrup?
With food
100%
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Name: Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Nirmala Apartments,93, Jayprakash Road, Andheri (West),Mumbai - 400 058. India.
Country of origin: India
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