Composition
Dextromethorphan: 10 mg
Chlorpheniramine Maleate: 2 mg
Ammonium Chloride: 50 mg
Torex-SF Syrup is a combination of three active ingredients: Dextromethorphan, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Ammonium Chloride. This formulation is used for symptomatic relief from cough, cold, and related conditions.
đź’ˇ Uses & Benefits
Cough Suppressant: Dextromethorphan helps to suppress dry, non-productive cough by acting on the cough center in the brain.
Antihistamine: Chlorpheniramine Maleate helps reduce symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes by blocking histamine, a substance responsible for allergic reactions.
Expectorant: Ammonium Chloride helps loosen mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up and clear the respiratory tract.
Relieves Cold Symptoms: The combination of these ingredients provides relief from various symptoms of the common cold, such as coughing, sneezing, and nasal congestion.
đź’Š Dosage & Administration
For Adults: Typically, 10 ml of the syrup, taken 2-3 times a day or as directed by a healthcare provider.
For Children: Dosage should be adjusted based on the child’s age and weight. Always follow the doctor’s recommendations.
Administration: Shake the bottle well before use. Measure the syrup using the provided measuring cap or spoon.
⚠️ Warnings & Precautions
Allergy: Do not use if allergic to any of the ingredients in the syrup.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Driving & Operating Machinery: Chlorpheniramine may cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking this medication.
Liver or Kidney Problems: Use with caution in individuals with liver or kidney impairment. Consult a healthcare provider for dosage adjustments if necessary.
Children: Use with caution in young children and under a doctor’s supervision.
đź’ˇ Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Dry mouth
Nausea
Constipation