About EMZOLYN EXPECTORANT ADULT SYRUP
EMZOLYN EXPECTORANT ADULT SYRUP is specially formulated to address symptoms commonly associated with coughs and colds. With its combination of active ingredients, it offers relief from a range of respiratory symptoms such as dry cough, nasal congestion, and sinus blockages, ensuring that you breathe easier and feel better.
Active Ingredients
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride B.P 14mg: An antihistamine used to relieve symptoms of allergy, hay fever, and the common cold. It works by blocking histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.
- Ammonium Chloride B.P 135mg: Acts as an expectorant, which helps in loosening mucus in the airways.
- Sodium Citrate B.P 57mg: Used to treat a condition called metabolic acidosis. In this context, it might help to break up and loosen phlegm.
- Menthol B.P 1.1mg: Provides a cooling sensation and may help in soothing sore throats and reducing coughing.
Health Benefits
- Provides relief from dry cough by loosening and clearing mucus and phlegm from the respiratory tract.
- Alleviates nasal congestion and aids in clearing blocked sinuses.
- Offers relief from symptoms of allergies and hay fever.
- Provides a soothing effect to the throat, reducing the urge to cough.
Precautions
- Avoid alcohol while on this medication as it might intensify drowsiness.
- Do not operate heavy machinery or drive, as the medication can cause drowsiness.
- If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your doctor before use.
- Not suitable for individuals with certain health conditions, always consult with a healthcare professional before starting the medication.
Side Effects
- Drowsiness or dizziness.
- Dry mouth, nose, or throat.
- Upset stomach or nausea.
- Thickened respiratory tract fluids.
- Blurred vision.
- Rare but serious side effects may include: fast/irregular heartbeat, severe dizziness, difficulty urinating. If experienced, seek medical attention immediately.