Prescription Required.Why?
Acts as a solvent and can have a mild antiseptic effect at low concentrations. in this formulation, its concentration is likely low and primarily for solubility purposes.
An expectorant that helps loosen and thin mucus in the respiratory tract, making it easier to cough up.
An antihistamine with sedative properties, used to relieve symptoms of allergies and coughs, including dry cough and itching.
A naturally occurring compound with cooling and soothing properties. it can provide temporary relief from irritation in the throat and airways.
A buffer that helps maintain the ph of the formulation and may also have a mild expectorant effect.
Relief of symptoms associated with the common cold, such as cough and sore throat.
Temporary relief from allergic rhinitis symptoms (if diphenhydramine is the primary active ingredient).
This formulation combines the actions of several ingredients. Ammonium chloride thins mucus, while diphenhydramine suppresses cough and allergy symptoms. Menthol offers topical soothing, and sodium citrate helps maintain the formulation's pH. Alcohol's role is primarily as a solvent.
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Always follow the instructions on the product label.
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a doctor.
Drowsiness (due to diphenhydramine)
Dry mouth
Nausea
Headache
Allergic reactions (rare)
Avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it can potentiate the sedative effects of diphenhydramine.
Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you, especially because of the diphenhydramine.
Consult a doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Follow the specific dosage recommendations for children as provided on the label. Consult a doctor for children under 2.
Use caution in patients with impaired kidney function as ammonium chloride can affect kidney function.
Use caution in patients with impaired liver function.
This information is for general knowledge and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional for any health concerns or before making any decisions related to your health or treatment.
