Gusto Syrup
Manufacturer
Ernst Pharmacia
Salt Composition
Cetirizine (2.5mg) + Paracetamol (125mg) + Phenylephrine (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gusto Syrup is used in the treatment of common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. It is also used to relieve pain and fever.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Gusto Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
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. Gusto Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Headache Fatigue Dryness in the mouth Allergic reaction
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Gusto Syrup.
Breastfeeding Warning
Gusto Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Gusto 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.
How it works
Gusto Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Cetirizine, Paracetamol and Phenylephrine which relieves common cold symptoms.
Quick Tips
Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Gusto Syrup affects you. Smoking may worsen the effect; therefore use of tobacco should be avoided. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gusto Syrup safe for use?
Yes, Gusto Syrup is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, fatigue, dizziness, dry mouth, drowsiness, or allergic reactions. If you encounter any persistent problems while taking this medication, it's crucial to inform your doctor immediately.
Does Gusto Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, using Gusto Syrup may lead to dizziness (feelings of faintness, weakness, unsteadiness, or lightheadedness) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it's best to rest until the feeling subsides. Avoid driving or operating machines while experiencing dizziness.
Does Gusto Syrup cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Gusto Syrup can lead to nausea and vomiting in some individuals. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these symptoms. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. If vomiting occurs, drink plenty of water or other fluids. In case of persistent vomiting, consult your doctor. Additionally, if you experience difficulty drinking liquids and display signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine with decreased urination frequency, it's essential to inform your doctor.
