Olytuss P Syrup
Manufacturer
Olycare Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (50mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Olytuss P 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
Olytuss P 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. Olytuss P Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Olytuss P Syrup is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Olytuss P Syrup helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache Olytuss P Syrup may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Olytuss P Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness when consumed with alcohol. 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.
Related Medicines
Maxtra P DS Syrup
Solvin Cold DS Syrup
Gnoflu Syrup
Voricold Syrup
Coldro Plus Syrup
Pyribest Cold Plus Syrup
Coldnix DS Syrup
Mocuf P Syrup
Daxcold Ds Syrup
Cozynix Plus Syrup
Frequently asked questions
What is Olytuss P Syrup?
Olytuss P Syrup contains a combination of three medicines: chlorpheniramine, paracetamol/acetaminophen, and phenylephrine. This combination helps to relieve symptoms associated with common cold like runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic; it relieves allergy symptoms such as 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 to provide relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is Olytuss P Syrup safe for use?
Olytuss P Syrup is generally considered safe in most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, allergic reaction, sleepiness, headache, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If you encounter any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your healthcare professional immediately.
Can I stop taking Olytuss P Syrup once my symptoms improve?
Olytuss P Syrup is usually used for a short time and can be discontinued when your symptoms are relieved. However, continue taking this medicine if your doctor has prescribed it.
Can Olytuss P Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while using Olytuss P Syrup. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, resting in a quiet environment is advised, and resuming your activities when feeling better.
Can Olytuss P Syrup cause liver damage?
Olytuss P Syrup is typically considered safe when taken according to the recommended dosage. However, an overdose of this medication can potentially damage your liver. Avoid consuming alcohol while using this medicine as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
What is the recommended storage condition for Olytuss P Syrup?
Store Olytuss P Syrup in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label regarding proper storage and disposal of unused medicine. Make sure this medication is out of reach from pets, children, and other individuals.
