Btuss D Syrup
Manufacturer
Sarp Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Btuss D Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough, providing quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Btuss D Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. It is used in the treatment of common cold and cough. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. However, it is important to note that the medicine may have side effects and precautions should be taken while using it.
Directions for Use
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. Btuss D Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Btuss D Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Btuss D Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Btuss D Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Btuss D Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Quick Tips
Btuss D Syrup helps in the treatment of dry cough and other common cold symptoms. Usually taken only for a short time until the symptoms clear up. Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Btuss D Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Btuss D Syrup may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. It is important to avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities while taking this medication initially until you know how the medicine affects you. Notify your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.
Will Btuss D Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective; rather it may increase the chances of serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Btuss D Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Btuss D Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medication.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Btuss D Syrup?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Store it according to the directions specified on the packaging label. Do not dispose of the unused medicine down the drain. Make sure it is not accessible to pets, children, and other people.
