Gnoflu Syrup
Manufacturer
KAINOSIS PHARMACEUTICALS
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (50mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gnoflu Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms, providing relief from symptoms such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Gnoflu Syrup can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, dizziness, and headache. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
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. Gnoflu Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Gnoflu Syrup is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Gnoflu Syrup helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache 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 this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gnoflu Syrup?
Gnoflu Syrup is a combination medication containing Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol / Acetaminophen, and Phenylephrine. This combination provides symptomatic relief for common cold symptoms such as runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headaches. Chlorpheniramine acts as an antiallergic, alleviating allergy-related symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels in the nose to relieve congestion or stuffiness.
Is Gnoflu Syrup safe to use?
Gnoflu Syrup is generally considered safe for most patients when used as directed. However, some patients may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, allergic reaction, drowsiness, headaches, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your healthcare professional.
Can I stop taking Gnoflu Syrup once my symptoms are relieved?
Gnoflu Syrup is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when your symptoms improve. However, if your doctor has prescribed continued use, follow their instructions. If you experience no adverse reactions to the medication, it may be safe to stop taking Gnoflu Syrup after relieving your symptoms.
Can Gnoflu Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients might experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while using Gnoflu Syrup. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is advisable to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can Gnoflu Syrup cause liver damage?
Gnoflu Syrup is generally safe when taken as recommended. However, overdose can pose a risk of damaging your liver. It's crucial to avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication because it might increase the likelihood of liver damage.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Gnoflu Syrup?
Store Gnoflu Syrup in its original container, tightly sealed, and according to the instructions mentioned on the label. Dispose of unused medication appropriately to prevent accidental consumption by others, including pets, children, or other individuals.
