Entimin Syrup
Manufacturer
Alde Medi Impex Ltd
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Entimin Syrup is a medicine used in symptomatic treatment of common cold in children.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Entimin Syrup 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.
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. Entimin Syrup 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
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 Syrup 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 Syrup?
Entimin Syrup is a combination medication that helps relieve the symptoms of a cold. It contains Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic that alleviates allergy symptoms such as runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing, as well as Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows blood vessels to provide relief from nasal congestion or stuffiness.
Is it safe to use Entimin Syrup?
Entimin Syrup is generally safe for most patients when taken as directed by a doctor. However, some patients may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, sleepiness, or other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any issues while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Entimin Syrup cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Entimin Syrup may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists. Do not take any other medication without speaking to a doctor.
Can the use of Entimin Syrup cause sleepiness or dizziness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Entimin Syrup. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention unless your healthcare provider has permitted you to do so. Do not consume alcohol or other cough and cold medications, and avoid taking sleep aids while taking Entimin Syrup, as it may lead to excessive drowsiness.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher dose of Entimin Syrup than recommended can lead to increased side effects due to overdose. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of your medication without consulting your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Entimin Syrup?
The use of Entimin Syrup is considered harmful for patients with a known allergy to any of its components. Inform your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions, including heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, and enlarged prostate (difficulty urinating), before taking Entimin Syrup.
What is the recommended storage condition for Entimin Syrup?
Store Entimin Syrup in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
