Octoryl Syrup

Quick info

Octoryl Syrup effectively treats wet cough (cough with mucus) in children by thinning the mucus and relieving throat irritation and congestion. Octoryl Syrup is a medication used to treat wet cough (cough with mucus) in children. It helps in thinning the mucus by increasing its water content, relieving throat irritation and congestion, and enabling easy breathing in your child.

How it works

Octoryl Syrup contains three active medicines: Ambroxol, a mucolytic that thins and loosens mucus; Guaifenesin, an expectorant that decreases the stickiness of the mucus and helps in its removal from the airways; and Terbutaline, a bronchodilator that relaxes and widens the muscles in the airways.

Direction of 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. Octoryl Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• Octoryl Syrup may make your child feel sleepy. Advise your child to be cautious when taking part in physical activities.
• Do not share your child's medicines with other children
• Stop Octoryl Syrup and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties.
• Practice self-care tips: Clean and disinfect surfaces after sneezing and coughing to avoid allergies.
• Give your child plenty of fluids as it helps to thin and loosen the mucus accumulated in the lungs.

Side Effects

• Excessive salivation
• Fatigue
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Stomach discomfort
• Irregular heartbeat
• Rash
• Tremors
• Numbness or tingling sensation in the hands or feet