CAPEX CZ SYP

Overview

CAPEX CZ SYP is a Schedule H drug.

CAPEX CZ SYP is composed of: SORBITOL (70 MG), SODIUM CITRATE (60 MG), AMBROXOL (15 MG), SALBUTAMOL (1 MG)

Sorbitol is a hyperosmotic laxative used to treat occasional constipation.

Sodium Citrate is used for clear mucus from lungs.Sodium Citrate is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.


Usage

SORBITOL is generally used to treat: Constipation

SODIUM CITRATE is generally used to treat: Urinary Calculi
SODIUM CITRATE can address symptoms like: Back Pain, Abdomen Pain, Pain With Urination, Nausea, Vomit, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Frequent Urination, Body Excessive Sweating



Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 3yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

CAPEX CZ SYP is generally taken After Food.

Precautions


Caution should be exercised in patients with history of hypersensitivity, diabetes, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, rectal bleeding, a sudden change in bowel habits lasting over 2 weeks, elderly, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women. Do not take additional laxatives or stool softeners while taking this medication unless directed by your doctor. Do not use this medication beyond the recommended dose. This medication should be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with others. Do not use this medication for longer than 1 week without consulting with your health care provider.
  • Do not use sodium citrate enema excessively as long term use of this medicine may lead to diarrhea and fluid loss.
  • Sodium citrate should be taken after meals to prevent stomach or intestinal side effects.
  • Do not take if you are allergic to sodium citrate or any of its ingredients.
  • Do not give to patients with diabetes, heart or kidney disease, high blood pressure (hypertension), sugar intolerance,Addison’s disease ,aluminium toxicity or patients on a low salt (sodium) diet.
  • Do not give to patients with inflammatory digestive tract or bowel diseases (e.g. Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis).
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women.


Symptoms of Overdosage

SORBITOL over-dosage can result in: Abdomen Stomach Cramps

Common Side-Effects

SORBITOL : Diarrhoea, Nausea, Skin Irritation
SODIUM CITRATE : Diarrhoea, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Nausea, Vomit, Loose Motion

Serious Side-Effects

SORBITOL : Vomit, Weakness (generalized), Dizziness

Rare Side-Effects

SORBITOL : Skin Rash, Face Swelling, Body Itching, Difficulty Breathing

Technical Classification

SORBITOL is categorized as: LAXATIVES / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
SODIUM CITRATE is categorized as:
  • LAXATIVES / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
  • URINARY PH MODIFIERS / GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTS

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CAPEX CZ SYPINR 60 for 100 ML SYRUPSORBITOL 70 MG, SODIUM CITRATE 60 MG, AMBROXOL 15 MG, SALBUTAMOL 1 MG