Altime D 20mg/5ml Suspension

Short Description

Altime D 20mg/5ml Suspension is an antitussive medicine used for the treatment of dry cough by reducing the activity of the cough center in the brain.

Dosage Form

Suspension

Introduction

Altime D 20mg/5ml Suspension can be taken with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day for maximum benefit. The dosage and frequency depend on the condition being treated and should be followed as per your doctor's advice. Common side effects include nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, dryness in the mouth, and fatigue. Inform your doctor if symptoms do not improve within 7 days of treatment. Drink plenty of fluids while on this medication. Avoid driving or attention-seeking activities if you experience dizziness. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, and inform them of any other medications you are taking.

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. Altime D 20mg/5ml Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Altime D 20mg/5ml Suspension is an antitussive (cough suppressant). It suppresses cough by reducing the activity of the cough center in the brain.

You have been prescribed Altime D 20mg/5ml Suspension for the symptomatic relief of dry cough. It is usually taken for a short time until the symptoms clear up. Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular tablespoon. Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication. It should not be administered to patients with chronic cough or where cough is accompanied by excessive secretions. Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.