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Overview
CHERRY BEST SYP is a Schedule H drug.CHERRY BEST SYP is composed of: AMBROXOL ( ), CHLORPHENIRAMINE ( ), GUAIFENESIN ( )
This medication is a mucolytic agent, prescribed for various respiratory diseases such as emphysema with bronchitis pneumoconiosis, chronic inflammatory pulmonary conditions, tracheobronchitis (respiratory tract inflammation), bronchiectasis, bronchitis with bronchospasm asthma. Ambroxol is used for clear mucus from lungs.
Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose Chlorpheniramine is used to treat
Guaifenesin is an expectorant. It helps loosen congestion in your chest and throat, making it easier to cough out through your mouth.Guaifenesin is used to reduce chest congestion caused by the common cold, infections, or allergies.It promotes lower respiratory tract drainage by thinning the mucus in the air passages to make it easier to cough up the mucus and clear the airways.
Usage
AMBROXOL is generally used to treat: Emphysema, Bronchitis, Pneumoconiosis, BronchiectasisCHLORPHENIRAMINE is generally used to treat: Common Cold
CHLORPHENIRAMINE can address symptoms like: Sneezing, Body Itching, Eyes Watery Eyes, Runny Nose
GUAIFENESIN is generally used to treat: Bronchitis, Laryngitis, Pharyngitis, Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Whooping Cough
GUAIFENESIN can address symptoms like: Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty Breathing, Wheezing, Cough, Chest Pain, Chest Discomfort, Fever, Head Headache, Fatigue (tiredness), Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
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 < 2yrs
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: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
CHERRY BEST SYP is generally taken With Food.Precautions for CHERRY BEST SYP and its Constituents
Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women. Avoid excess dosage.
- Avoid excess dosage.
- Avoid long-term use of this medication.
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Caution should be exercised in patients with history of asthma, lung disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, sugar, blood vessel problems, stroke, increased eye pressure, intestinal blockage, ulcer, urinary obstruction, enlarged prostate, seizures, overactive thyroid, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and
breast feeding .
- You should not use guaifenesin if you are allergic to guaifenesin.
- Use guaifenesin exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended.
- Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- Take guaifenesin with food if it upsets your stomach.Measure the liquid form of guaifenesin with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.
- Do not crush, chew, break, or open a controlled-release, delayed-release, or extended-release tablet or capsule. Swallow it whole. Breaking or opening the pill may cause too much of the drug to be released at one time.
- Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
- This medication may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert.
- The liquid forms and powder packets of this medication may contain aspartame. If you have phenylketonuria or any other condition that requires you to restrict your intake of aspartame (or phenylalanine), consult your doctor or pharmacist about using this product safely.
- Use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle; discard after 4 weeks of opening even if not used
Common Side-Effects
AMBROXOL : Runny Nose, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Upset StomachCHLORPHENIRAMINE : Fever, Wheezing, Tightness, Difficulty Breathing, Hoarse Voice, Face Swelling, Drowsiness, Fatigue (tiredness), Nervousness, Frequent Urination, Arms Joint Pain, Eyes Double Vision (with One Eye Covered)
GUAIFENESIN : Diarrhoea, Skin Rash, Hives, Dizziness, Head Headache, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Upset Stomach
Serious Side-Effects
GUAIFENESIN : Breathlessness, Difficulty BreathingTechnical Classification
AMBROXOL is categorized as: MUCOLYTICS / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTSCHLORPHENIRAMINE is categorized as: NASAL ANTIHISTAMINES AND DECONGESTANTS / NASAL PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS
GUAIFENESIN is categorized as: EXPECTORANTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
Available Alternatives for CHERRY BEST SYP
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
AMBROHIST PLUS SYP | INR 38.5 for 100 ML SYRUP | CHLORPHENIRAMINE , GUAIFENESIN , AMBROXOL |
CHERRY BEST SYP | INR 58.37 for 100 ML SYRUP | GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL |
PIRITON MUCOLYTIC SYP | INR 58.6 for 100 ML EXPECTORANT | GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL |
RELIFE SYP | INR 36 for 100 ML SYRUP | GUAIFENESIN , AMBROXOL , CHLORPHENIRAMINE |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
AMBRO PLUS AF SYP | INR 66 for 100 ML SYRUP | GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG |
AMBRODIL PLUS SYP | INR 69 for 100 ML SYRUP | GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG |
AMBROX PLUS SYP | INR 18.75 for 100 ML SYRUP | AMBROXOL , PHENYLEPHRINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE |
AMBROX PLUS SYPUP | INR 18.75 for 100 ML SYRUP | PHENYLEPHRINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL |
AMTEREX SYP | INR 55 for 100 ML SYRUP | AMMONIUM CHLORIDE 20 MG/ML, GUAIFENESIN 10 MG/ML, AMBROXOL 3 MG/ML, PHENYLEPHRINE 0.5 MG/ML, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.4 MG/ML |
BAROHIST P SYP | INR 47.62 for 100 ML SYRUP | GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, MENTHOL 1.0 MG |
CC GESIC SYP | INR 48.76 for 60 ML SYRUP | GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG |
CHUPP A SYP | INR 20.5 for 60 ML SYRUP | GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG |
COFLIN KID SYP | INR 43.81 for 60 ML SYRUP | AMBROXOL , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , GUAIFENESIN , PHENYLEPHRINE |
COFLIN SYP | INR 53 for 100 ML SYRUP | PHENYLEPHRINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL |
ELDIKOF AM SYP | INR 20 for 100 ML SYRUP | PHENYLEPHRINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL |
ESIRESP PLUS SYP | INR 49.5 for 100 ML SYRUP | GUAIFENESIN 10 MG/ML, AMBROXOL 3 MG/ML, PHENYLEPHRINE 2 MG/ML, MENTHOL 0.2 MG/ML, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.4 MG/ML |
FEBREX CCF TAB | INR 37.16 for 10 TABLETS | PARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, AMBROXOL 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG |
FLUZET X SYP | INR 24.62 for 60 ML SYRUP | GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG |
KOFCARE AM SYP | INR 20.62 for 100 ML SYRUP | PHENYLEPHRINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL |
KUFF X AP SYP | INR 17.5 for 100 ML SYRUP | PHENYLEPHRINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL |
MAXORIL AM SUSP | INR 19.37 for 100 ML SUSPENSION | CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL , GUAIFENESIN , PHENYLEPHRINE |
NAKUF A LIQUID | INR 65 for 100 ML LIQUID | GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG |
NEW AMBRODIL PLUS SYP | INR 42 for 100 ML SYRUP | GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 30.0 MG, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 30.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG |
SEDORIL XL SYP | INR 60 for 100 ML SYRUP | GUAIFENESIN 10 MG/ML, AMBROXOL 3 MG/ML, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.4 MG/ML, TERBUTALINE 0.25 MG/ML |
SOTHREX PLUS SYP | INR 58 for 100 ML SYRUP | GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, MENTHOL 1.0 MG |
XENOCOF SYP | INR 44 for 100 ML SYRUP | AMMONIUM CHLORIDE 100.0 MG, GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 2.5 MG |