Lewban Syrup
Manufacturer
Medilewis Biotech
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (15mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Lewban 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
Lewban 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. Lewban 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 Sleepiness Dizziness Headache
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lewban Syrup.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lewban 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
Lewban 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.
Interacting Medicines
Drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold containing paracetamol
How it works
Lewban Syrup is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Lewban Syrup helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache sore throat runny nose muscular pain and fever. 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 Lewban Syrup?
Lewban Syrup contains a combination of Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol/Acetaminophen, and Phenylephrine. This combination helps relieve symptoms associated with colds like runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache.
Is Lewban Syrup safe to use?
Lewban Syrup is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, sleepiness, headache, and other rare or uncommon side effects. In case of persistent issues while taking the medication, it's essential to inform your doctor.
Can I stop taking Lewban Syrup when my symptoms are relieved?
Lewban Syrup is generally used for short-term relief and can be discontinued once your symptoms have improved. However, continue the medication as directed by your healthcare provider if needed.
Can Lewban Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, Lewban Syrup may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some individuals. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, rest for a while and resume taking the medication when you feel better.
Can Lewban Syrup damage my liver?
Lewban Syrup is generally safe when taken according to recommended dosage. However, an overdose of this medicine can potentially cause liver damage. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it could increase your risk of liver damage.
What are the proper storage conditions for Lewban Syrup?
Store Lewban Syrup in its original container, tightly closed, and according to instructions on the package or label. Do not consume any unused medicine by pets, children, or other people.
