Deleased Syrup is a cough syrup formulated to provide relief from dry cough and associated symptoms. It is particularly effective for soothing throat irritation and easing expectoration by loosening phlegm.
Key Ingredients
Each 5ml of Deleased Syrup typically contains:
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride (14 mg): An antihistamine that helps reduce cough by blocking the action of histamine, which can cause coughing and irritation.
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (6.5 mg): A non-narcotic cough suppressant that acts on the brain's cough center to help reduce the urge to cough.
- Sodium Citrate (57 mg): Helps to loosen mucus and phlegm, making it easier to expel.
- Menthol (2 mg): Provides a cooling sensation and helps soothe throat irritation.
Indications
Deleased Syrup is indicated for:
- Relief of dry cough caused by various conditions, including colds and allergies.
- Easing throat irritation and nasal congestion.
Dosage Recommendations
- Adults: Typically, the recommended dosage is two 5ml spoonfuls four times a day.
- Children (6-12 years): 5ml four times a day.
- Children (2-6 years): Consult a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing recommendations.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Drowsiness or dizziness
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
Serious side effects are rare but can include:
- Allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling)
- Severe dizziness or confusion
If any severe reactions occur, discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention.
Precautions
- Consult Healthcare Provider: Pregnant women should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking Deleased Syrup.
- Avoid Alcohol: Alcohol can enhance drowsiness and should be avoided while taking this medication.
- Not for Children Under 2: The syrup is not recommended for children under 2 years of age without medical advice.
