Sinarest-AF Drops
Manufacturer
Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/ml) + Phenylephrine (5mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops is a medicine used in symptomatic treatment of common cold in children, providing quick relief from symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops is a medicine used in symptomatic treatment of common cold in children. It provides quick relief from common cold symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing.
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 marked dropper and take it as directed. Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. 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 Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops?
Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops are a combination of two medicines designed to relieve symptoms of common cold in children. It contains Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic that helps with runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing, and Phenylephrine, a decongestant that reduces nasal congestion by narrowing small blood vessels.
Is it safe to use Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops?
Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops is generally considered safe for children when taken as directed by the doctor. However, some common side effects may occur in some individuals, such as nausea, vomiting, headache, drowsiness, and other rare or uncommon effects. If you notice any problems after taking this medicine, talk to your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops can potentially cause nausea and vomiting in some children. Taking this medication with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these side effects. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. If vomiting persists, consult your doctor.
Can the use of Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops cause sleepiness or dizziness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops. It's important to avoid driving, operating machinery, and other activities requiring full attention until you are sure it won't be unsafe due to the medication's effects on alertness. Do not mix this medication with medicines that may cause sleepiness or combine it with alcohol.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking more than the prescribed dosage of Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops can lead to an increased risk of side effects. Never start, stop, or adjust the medication dosage without consulting your doctor. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions exactly.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops?
Patients with known allergies to any ingredients in Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops should avoid its use. It is important to inform your doctor about all pre-existing conditions like heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, and enlarged prostate (difficulty urinating) before taking this medication.
What is the recommended storage condition for Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops?
Store Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops in their original container or packaging tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label of the medication. Do not use expired or unused medication, and ensure it is not accessible to children, pets, or other people.
What is Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops?
Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops combine two active ingredients, Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine, specifically formulated for treating the symptoms of a common cold in children. Chlorpheniramine helps with congestion caused by allergy and inflammation. It reduces symptoms like runny nose and sneezing. Phenylephrine works as a decongestant, which helps clear nasal passages.
What are the possible side effects of Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops?
Like all medications, Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops can cause side effects in some children. These might include nausea, vomiting, headache, drowsiness, and other rare or uncommon effects. It's important to contact your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual reactions.
How long does it take for Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops to work?
The effect of Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops typically appears within 1 to 2 hours after taking the medication. However, complete relief may take a few days depending on the individual and severity of symptoms.
How do I give Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops to my child?
Sinarest AF Paediatric Drops are designed for oral administration and should be given by following your healthcare provider's specific instructions. Always follow proper dosage guidelines and ensure accurate measurements before administering the medication.
