Tox Syrup
Manufacturer
Bennet Pharmaceuticals Limited
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (2.5mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Tox Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine also relieves throat irritation and provides cooling sensation.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Tox Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
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. Tox Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea diarrhea vomiting stomach discomfort headache rash tremor and increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Tox Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Tox 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
Tox Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Tox Syrup may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease. Stop taking Tox Syrup 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
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Tox Syrup be more effective?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose may not increase effectiveness; it might even increase the likelihood of experiencing adverse effects. If you do not experience relief from your symptoms while using Tox Syrup, please consult your doctor.
In which type of cough will the doctor prescribe Tox Syrup?
Tox Syrup is indicated for treating coughs associated with excessive mucus secretion.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Tox Syrup?
You should not use Tox Syrup if you are allergic to any component of the medication. Avoid it if you have a history of pre-existing ischaemic heart disease, a significant risk factor for ischaemic heart disease, or gastric ulceration.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Tox Syrup?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions on the medication label. Do not consume any unused medication. It is crucial to prevent pets, children, and other individuals from accessing or consuming the medication.