Sincorex Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Indoscot Healthcare LLP
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (50mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sincorex Oral Suspension 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
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Sincorex Oral Suspension 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. Sincorex Oral Suspension 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 unsafe to consume alcohol with Sincorex Oral Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Sincorex Oral Suspension 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
Sincorex Oral Suspension 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
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Sincorex Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Sincorex Oral Suspension 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 Sincorex Oral Suspension?
Sincorex Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines: chlorpheniramine maleate, paracetamol, and phenylephrine hydrochloride. This combination helps to relieve the symptoms of common cold such as runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that relieves allergy symptoms like 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 and provides relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is Sincorex Oral Suspension safe to use?
Yes, Sincorex Oral Suspension is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, sleepiness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop using Sincorex Oral Suspension when my symptoms improve?
Sincorex Oral Suspension is usually used for short periods and can be discontinued once your symptoms have improved. However, continue taking the medication as instructed by your doctor.
Can Sincorex Oral Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Sincorex Oral Suspension. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's recommended to rest and resume once your symptoms subside.
Can Sincorex Oral Suspension cause liver damage?
Sincorex Oral Suspension is generally safe when taken as prescribed. However, exceeding the recommended dosage may lead to liver damage. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it can increase your risk of liver damage.
What is the recommended storage condition for Sincorex Oral Suspension?
Store Sincorex Oral Suspension in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the label or package for specific storage guidelines. If unused medication remains, dispose of it properly and ensure that pets, children, and others do not access this medicine.
