Pulmonol 120ml syrup

Brand: CCL

Prescription Required

Expectorant

Pulmonol 120ml syrup is composed of Chlorpheniramine Maleate

It is an antihistamine which is used to relieve symptoms of allergy such as rash, itching, sneezing, runny nose, cough, or watery eyes. It works by blocking histamine and acetylcholine produced by our body, these natural substances elicit symptoms of allergic reactions.

Introduction
Primary Uses
Indications
Side Effects
Warnings
Contraindications
FAQS

Introduction

How To Use

Take the tablet by mouth with a glass of water.
Take only the prescribed dose.
Do not crush, chew, or dissolve the tablets in water.
Take this medicine with or without food.
Take this medicine regularly until the prescribed period to get the most benefit from it.

Expert Advice

Take with meals.
Do not double the dose.
Take the medicine at the same time each day.
Take sufficient amounts of fluids to keep yourself hydrated.
Do not take magnesium containing antacids with chlorpheniramine maleate.
Do not lie down until 10 minutes after taking this medicine.
In case of any allergic reaction consult your doctor immediately.
Avoid sun exposure and wear sunscreen while taking this medicine.
Do not drink alcohol or smoke while taking this medicine.

Primary Uses

Indications

It is used to relieve symptoms of allergy like hay fever, cold etc.

Side Effects

Gastrointestinal bleeding
Nausea
Heartburn
Diarrhoea
Dizziness
Rise in blood pressure
Vomiting
Seizures
Neck stiffness
Dehydration
Irregular periods
Skin rash
Difficulty in breathing
Swollen face

Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnant females should consult their doctor before using Chlorpheniramine Maleate.

Lactation

Lactating females should consult their doctor before using Chlorpheniramine Maleate.

Driving

Driving should be avoided while taking Chlorpheniamine Maleate, as it can make you feel dizzy.

Liver

Patients with impaired liver function should consult their doctor before using chlorpheniramine maleate.

Kidney

Patients with impaired renal (kidney) function should consult their doctor before using chlorpheniramine maleate.

Alcohol

Consumption of alcohol should be avoided while taking chlorpheniramine maleate. It can alter the level of consciousness.

Precautions

Before taking chlorpheniramine maleate give your doctor the detailed medical history including any known allergies. Inform your doctor about any medications that you take. Older patients should use chlorpheniramine maleate only upon doctor’s consultation as it may cause some serious side effects in them. Immediately consult your doctor if you experience any allergic reaction such as shortness of breath, rashes on skin. Patients with impaired liver function should consult their doctor before taking chlorpheniramine maleate.

Contraindications

chlorpheniramine maleate is contraindicated in patients with the history of stomach ulcers, coronary artery bypass graft, myocardial infarction (heart attack), and in those who are allergic to NSAIDs or misoprostol.

FAQS

How long does it take for chlorpheniramine maleate to work?

It takes 20-30 minutes for this medicine to start working.

Does chlorpheniramine maleate cause kidney damage?

Using it for a prolonged period of time can cause kidney damage.

Does chlorpheniramine maleate make you feel dizzy?

Yes, it may make you feel sleepy or dizzy.

Is chlorpheniramine maleate a habit forming medicine?

No, it is not a habit forming medicine.

For how long should I take chlorpheniramine maleate?

Consult your doctor for the dose and duration of chlorpheniramine maleate.

Disclaimer

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