Trophan Syrup
Manufacturer
Grapple Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg/ml) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Trophan 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
Trophan Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. It is 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.
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. Trophan 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
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Trophan Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Trophan Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Trophan 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
Trophan 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
Trophan Syrup helps in the treatment of dry cough and other common cold symptoms. 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
Does Trophan Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Trophan Syrup may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during daily activities. Before using the medicine, especially for driving, working at heights, or other potentially dangerous activities, avoid these activities until you know how it affects your body.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Trophan Syrup?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not increase the medicine's effectiveness but could cause serious side effects and even toxicity. If you experience worsening symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Trophan Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Trophan Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and may harm the baby. Before taking this medication, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
How should I store and dispose of Trophan Syrup?
Keep the medicine in its container or the original packaging tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or the packaging. Do not dispose of unused medicine down the drain. Make sure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other people.
