Shlinctus-E Syrup
Manufacturer
SH Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Shlinctus-E Syrup effectively treats wet cough (cough with mucus) in children by thinning the mucus, relieving throat irritation, and clearing congestion.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Shlinctus-E Syrup is a medication used to treat wet cough (cough with mucus) in children. It contains three active medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline. Each ingredient plays a pivotal role in thinning and loosening mucus, decreasing its stickiness, and relaxing and widening airway muscles. Give Shlinctus-E Syrup to your child orally, with or without food, and continue the medication until the prescribed course is complete.
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. Shlinctus-E Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Shlinctus-E Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Shlinctus-E Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Shlinctus-E 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.
How it works
Shlinctus-E Syrup contains three active medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline. Each ingredient plays a pivotal role in thinning and loosening mucus, decreasing its stickiness, and relaxing and widening airway muscles.
Quick Tips
Shlinctus-E Syrup may make your child feel sleepy. Advise your child to be cautious when taking part in physical activities. Do not share your child’s medicines with other children, even if they show similar symptoms. Stop Shlinctus-E Syrup and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties. Practice self-care tips: Clean and disinfect surfaces after sneezing and coughing to avoid allergies, give your child plenty of fluids, restrain your child from having caffeinated products and foods that are spicy and fried, make your child gargle with warm saltwater, and ensure your child takes enough rest.
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Frequently asked questions
My child has a cough with no mucus. Can I give Shlinctus-E Syrup?
No, Shlinctus-E Syrup is advised for the treatment of wet cough. It aims to expel the mucus from the airway tract, thereby relieving your child's throat irritation, congestion and providing a soothing effect. For a dry cough, cough suppressants are a better option. Therefore, it would be wise to consult your child’s doctor before administering any medication to your child.
What if my child takes too much Shlinctus-E Syrup?
Overdose or prolonged use of Shlinctus-E Syrup may cause serious side effects such as seizures, rapid heart rate, and excessive salivation. Ensure to administer this medicine strictly according to the prescribed dosage, timing, and method. It is crucial not to stop the medication abruptly even if your child starts feeling better. Abrupt withdrawal might worsen your child's condition.
My child has a severe cough. Can I give him two cough medicines together?
Do not administer more than one cough or cold medicine at a time unless advised by your child’s doctor. In case of uncertainty, always consult your child’s doctor before administering any medication to your child.
Can I give my cough medicine to my child?
Never administer the medicines prescribed for adults to your child. Children should only be given medications formulated specifically for them, as this can lead to unwanted side effects. Carefully check the label of the medicine before administering it to your child. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage.
How should Shlinctus-E Syrup be stored?
Shlinctus-E Syrup should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
