Rhinorest LC Syrup

Quick info

Rhinorest LC Syrup is used in the treatment of dry cough, helping to reduce cough associated with allergies by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger. Rhinorest LC 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.

How it works

Rhinorest LC Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Levodropropizine which relieves dry cough. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which helps reduce cough associated with allergies by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger histamine. Levodropropizine is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.

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. Rhinorest LC Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.

Tips

• 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.
• It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Rhinorest LC Syrup as it can cause excessive drowsiness.
• Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days comes back or occurs with fever rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Side Effects

• vomiting
• constipation
• dryness in the mouth
• coordination impaired
• dizziness
• difficulty in paying attention