Shaltoux 4Way Syrup

Product Overview

Shaltoux 4Way Syrup is a multi-action cough syrup formulated to relieve symptoms associated with coughs, colds, and respiratory congestion. It typically contains a combination of active ingredients designed to suppress cough, clear mucus, ease throat irritation, and provide relief from nasal congestion.

Common Active Ingredients

• Dextromethorphan: A cough suppressant that reduces the urge to cough by acting on the brain's cough center.
• Guaifenesin: An expectorant that loosens mucus, making it easier to expel from the airways.
• Phenylephrine: A decongestant that reduces nasal swelling and congestion.
• Menthol: Soothes throat irritation and provides a cooling sensation.

Indications

Shaltoux 4Way Syrup is used for the temporary relief of:

• Dry or productive cough
• Nasal congestion
• Chest congestion due to excess mucus
• Irritated throat

Dosage and Administration

• Adults and Children Over 12 Years:
  • Take 10 mL every 4–6 hours as needed.
  • Do not exceed 40 mL in 24 hours.
• Children Aged 6–12 Years:
  • Take 5 mL every 4–6 hours as needed.
  • Do not exceed 20 mL in 24 hours.
• Children Under 6 Years:
  • Consult a healthcare provider before use.
• Administration:
  • Shake the bottle well before use.
  • Measure the dose accurately using a dosing spoon or cup.

Precautions

• Medical Conditions:
  • Avoid use if you have severe high blood pressure, heart disease, or hyperthyroidism.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding:
  • Consult a healthcare provider before use.
• Alcohol:
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while using this medication, as it may increase drowsiness.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Drowsiness or dizziness
• Dry mouth or throat
• Mild gastrointestinal discomfort

Rare but serious side effects:

• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Palpitations or irregular heartbeat
• Nervousness or restlessness

Storage

• Temperature: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep Out of Reach of Children: Ensure the syrup is stored safely to prevent accidental ingestion.

Note: Always use Shaltoux 4Way Syrup as directed by a healthcare professional or as per the product label. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor immediately.