Pynakof-D Syrup
Manufacturer
Pynart Biotech Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pynakof-D Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough, providing quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Pynakof-D Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. However, it is usually taken only for a short time until the symptoms clear up.
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. Pynakof-D Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Pynakof-D Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Quick Tips
Pynakof-D Syrup helps in the treatment of dry cough and other common cold symptoms. It is usually taken only for a short time until the symptoms clear up. Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon. Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication. Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Pynakof-D Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Pynakof-D Syrup may lead to feelings of drowsiness or could make you fall asleep during daily activities. Before starting treatment, avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in any potentially dangerous activities until you are aware of how the medicine affects you. If you experience such episodes while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Will Pynakof-D Syrup be more effective if taken in a higher dose than recommended?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage may not enhance effectiveness and could increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased symptom severity that is not alleviated by the prescribed dose, consult your doctor to re-evaluate your treatment.
Can I breastfeed while taking Pynakof-D Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Pynakof-D Syrup. This medication contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can transfer into breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are considering breastfeeding while taking this medicine.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Pynakof-D Syrup?
Keep this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the directions provided on the package label. Ensure unused medication is disposed of properly. Prevent access by pets, children, and other individuals.
