Xitol D Plus Syrup
Manufacturer
Eisen Pharmaceutical Co Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg/ml) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (1mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Xitol D Plus Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Xitol D Plus Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough. It can provide 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. Xitol D Plus 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 Xitol D Plus Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Xitol D Plus 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
Xitol D Plus 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
Xitol D Plus 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
Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup 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
Do I need to be concerned about feeling drowsy or sleepy while taking Xitol D Plus Syrup?
Yes, Xitol D Plus Syrup may cause drowsiness or make you feel sleepy. To ensure your safety, avoid driving a car, operating heavy machinery, working at heights, or engaging in any activity that could put yourself or others at risk until you know how the medication affects you. If you experience excessive sleepiness while taking this medicine, inform your doctor.
Will taking more than the recommended dose of Xitol D Plus Syrup make it more effective?
No, increasing the dose beyond what is recommended may not provide additional benefits but rather increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If you find that your symptoms worsen or are not relieved by the standard doses, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while using Xitol D Plus Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while taking Xitol D Plus Syrup as Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine in this medication, can pass into the breast milk and potentially harm your baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if they recommend this medicine for you.
How should I store and dispose of Xitol D Plus Syrup?
Keep Xitol D Plus Syrup in its original container or pack, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the package label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
