Entimin Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Alde Medi Impex Ltd
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (2.5mg) + Chlorpheniramine (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Entimin Oral Drops is a medicine used in symptomatic treatment of common cold in children. It provides quick relief from common cold symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Entimin Oral Drops is designed to provide symptomatic relief from common cold symptoms in children, including runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing. It contains Chlorpheniramine Maleate, an antiallergic that alleviates allergy symptoms, and Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows small blood vessels to relieve nasal congestion. While effective, it may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so caution is advised when performing tasks that require mental focus. Always consult a doctor for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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 marked dropper and take it as directed. Entimin Oral Drops may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Quick Tips
Entimin Oral Drops helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching of the nose or throat. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Entimin Oral Drops as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Entimin Oral Drops?
Entimin Oral Drops is a combination of two medicines that help to relieve the symptoms of cold. It consists of Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. It also consists of Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is it safe to use Entimin Oral Drops?
Entimin Oral Drops is generally considered safe for most patients when taken according to the recommended dose and duration. However, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, sleepiness, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any problem while taking this medicine, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Can the use of Entimin Oral Drops cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Entimin Oral Drops can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to a doctor.
Can the use of Entimin Oral Drops cause sleepiness or dizziness?
Yes, the most common side effect of Entimin Oral Drops is drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in other activities that require your full attention unless your healthcare provider has permitted you to do so. Do not drink alcohol or other cough and cold medicines. Also, avoid taking medicines that help you sleep while taking Entimin Oral Drops as it may lead to excessive drowsiness.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Entimin Oral Drops can lead to increased side effects due to overdose. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of your medicine without consulting your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Entimin Oral Drops?
The use of Entimin Oral Drops is considered harmful to patients with known allergy to any of the components of this medication. Tell your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions, such as heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, and enlarged prostate (difficulty in urination), before taking Entimin Oral Drops.
What is the recommended storage condition for Entimin Oral Drops?
Keep this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
