PILLINTUS SYP - mTatva Health-PIE

Contents

1 Overview
2 Usage
3 Frequently Asked Questions
4 Precautions for PILLINTUS SYP and its Constituents
5 Symptoms of Overdosage
6 Common Side-Effects
7 Disease Interactions
8 Technical Classification
9 Available Alternatives for PILLINTUS SYP
- 9.1 What are the commonly available Substitutes?
- 9.2 What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
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Overview

PILLINTUS SYP is a Schedule H drug.

PILLINTUS SYP is composed of: BROMHEXINE ( ), CHLORPHENIRAMINE ( ), DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE ( )

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 runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, thecommon cold, or the flu..
Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex. Dextromethorphan is used to treat a cough. Dextromethorphan will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema. Do not use it if you are using or have used an MAO inhibitor within the past 14 days of the treatment.

Usage

CHLORPHENIRAMINE is generally used to treat: Common Cold
CHLORPHENIRAMINE can address symptoms like: Sneezing, Body Itching, Eyes Watery Eyes, Runny Nose

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE is generally used to treat: Runny Nose And Dry Cough
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE can address symptoms like: Cough

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 < 4yrs

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

Precautions for PILLINTUS SYP and its Constituents

Avoid excess dosage.
Avoid long-term use of this medication.
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.

Always ask a doctor before giving a cough or cold medicine to a child. Death can occur from the misuse of cough and cold medicines in very young children.
Do not use any other over-the-counter cough, cold, or allergy medication without first asking your doctor or pharmacist.
Dextromethorphan may be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
Dextromethorphan may pass into breast milk and could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Avoid drinking alcohol. It can increase some of the side effects of dextromethorphan. This medication can cause side effects that may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be awake and alert.
Avoid taking diet pills, caffeine pills, or other stimulants (such as ADHD medications) without your doctor’s advice.

Symptoms of Overdosage

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE over-dosage can result in: Eyes Blurred Vision, Confusion, Difficulty Urinating, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomit, Difficulty Breathing, Restless Or Irritability, Nervousness

Common Side-Effects

CHLORPHENIRAMINE : 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)
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE : Confusion, Constipation, Dizziness, Head Headache, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain

Disease Interactions

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE can interfere with: Depression, Psychosis, Parkinsonism

Technical Classification

CHLORPHENIRAMINE is categorized as: NASAL ANTIHISTAMINES AND DECONGESTANTS / NASAL PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE is categorized as: ANTITUSSIVES / RESPIRATORY AGENTS

Available Alternatives for PILLINTUS SYP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

DERIL TAB	INR 23.75 for 10 TABLETS	BROMHEXINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
PILLINTUS SYP	INR 58 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , BROMHEXINE
RINOCOF SYP	INR 66 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , BROMHEXINE
ZYNTUS D SYP	INR 52.37 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , BROMHEXINE

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ALKOF COFGEL TAB	INR 21.85 for 10 TABLETS	GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , BROMHEXINE
BITERLES 8MG/2MG/10MG SYP	INR 66.18 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
BITERLES PEAD 4MG/2MG/5MG SYP	INR 47.52 for 60 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COFCAD DL TAB	INR 6.56 for 10 TABLETS	GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , BROMHEXINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
COUGHREST TAB	INR 9.86 for 10 TABLETS	BROMHEXINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , GUAIFENESIN
DM 3 4MG/2MG/5MG TAB	INR 29 for 10 TABLETS	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
DM 4MG/2MG/5MG TAB	INR 28.85 for 10 TABLETS	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
EXPAL SYP	INR 36.35 for 60 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , BROMHEXINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , GUAIFENESIN
EXPAL TAB	INR 24.23 for 10 TABLETS	BROMHEXINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , GUAIFENESIN
KOFRON DMR TAB	INR 25.37 for 10 TABLETS	GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 60.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 15.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 4.0 MG
KUFRID DMR TAB	INR 6.73 for 10 TABLETS	GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
KUFSTIL KID SYP	INR 38 for 60 ML SYRUP	GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
KUFSTIL SYP	INR 31.25 for 100 ML SYRUP	GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
KUFTIVE 100MG/8MG/2MG/10MG TAB	INR 25 for 10 TABLETS	GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
LEEKOF SYP	INR 25.62 for 100 ML SYRUP	CHLORPHENIRAMINE , BROMHEXINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , GUAIFENESIN
LEEKUF TAB	INR 10 for 10 TABLETS	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , BROMHEXINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE
MERICOF TAB	INR 7.12 for 10 TABLETS	GUAIFENESIN , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , BROMHEXINE
SEDOSOLVIN ORAL SUSP	INR 39.8 for 100 ML SUSPENSION	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.4 MG/ML
TOREX TAB	INR 35.2 for 10 TABLETS	GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
TUSSIN DMR TAB	INR 45 for 10 TABLETS	GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 4.0 MG
TUSSNIL D SOLN	INR 34 for 50 ML SOLUTION	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, MENTHOL 1.5 MG
TUSSNIL D SYP	INR 60 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, MENTHOL 1.5 MG
ZED 4MG/2MG/10MG TAB	INR 21.82 for 10 TABLETS	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
ZED 4MG/2MG/5MG SUSP	INR 41.75 for 100 ML SUSPENSION	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG