PIRITON MUCOLYTIC SYP

Overview

PIRITON MUCOLYTIC SYP is a Schedule H drug.

PIRITON MUCOLYTIC 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 runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, thecommon cold, or the flu..
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, Bronchiectasis

CHLORPHENIRAMINE 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?

PIRITON MUCOLYTIC SYP is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for PIRITON MUCOLYTIC SYP and its Constituents


Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women. Avoid excess dosage.
  • 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.

  • 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 Stomach
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)
GUAIFENESIN : Diarrhoea, Skin Rash, Hives, Dizziness, Head Headache, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Upset Stomach

Serious Side-Effects

GUAIFENESIN : Breathlessness, Difficulty Breathing

Technical Classification

AMBROXOL is categorized as: MUCOLYTICS / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
CHLORPHENIRAMINE is categorized as: NASAL ANTIHISTAMINES AND DECONGESTANTS / NASAL PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS
GUAIFENESIN is categorized as: EXPECTORANTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS

Available Alternatives for PIRITON MUCOLYTIC SYP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

AMBROHIST PLUS SYPINR 38.5 for 100 ML SYRUPCHLORPHENIRAMINE , GUAIFENESIN , AMBROXOL
CHERRY BEST SYPINR 58.37 for 100 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL
PIRITON MUCOLYTIC SYPINR 58.6 for 100 ML EXPECTORANTGUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL
RELIFE SYPINR 36 for 100 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN , AMBROXOL , CHLORPHENIRAMINE

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

AMBRO PLUS AF SYPINR 66 for 100 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
AMBRODIL PLUS SYPINR 69 for 100 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
AMBROX PLUS SYPINR 18.75 for 100 ML SYRUPAMBROXOL , PHENYLEPHRINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE
AMBROX PLUS SYPUPINR 18.75 for 100 ML SYRUPPHENYLEPHRINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL
AMTEREX SYPINR 55 for 100 ML SYRUPAMMONIUM CHLORIDE 20 MG/ML, GUAIFENESIN 10 MG/ML, AMBROXOL 3 MG/ML, PHENYLEPHRINE 0.5 MG/ML, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.4 MG/ML
BAROHIST P SYPINR 47.62 for 100 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, MENTHOL 1.0 MG
CC GESIC SYPINR 48.76 for 60 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
CHUPP A SYPINR 20.5 for 60 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COFLIN KID SYPINR 43.81 for 60 ML SYRUPAMBROXOL , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , GUAIFENESIN , PHENYLEPHRINE
COFLIN SYPINR 53 for 100 ML SYRUPPHENYLEPHRINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL
ELDIKOF AM SYPINR 20 for 100 ML SYRUPPHENYLEPHRINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL
ESIRESP PLUS SYPINR 49.5 for 100 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN 10 MG/ML, AMBROXOL 3 MG/ML, PHENYLEPHRINE 2 MG/ML, MENTHOL 0.2 MG/ML, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.4 MG/ML
FEBREX CCF TABINR 37.16 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, AMBROXOL 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
FLUZET X SYPINR 24.62 for 60 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
KOFCARE AM SYPINR 20.62 for 100 ML SYRUPPHENYLEPHRINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL
KUFF X AP SYPINR 17.5 for 100 ML SYRUPPHENYLEPHRINE , GUAIFENESIN , CHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL
MAXORIL AM SUSPINR 19.37 for 100 ML SUSPENSIONCHLORPHENIRAMINE , AMBROXOL , GUAIFENESIN , PHENYLEPHRINE
NAKUF A LIQUIDINR 65 for 100 ML LIQUIDGUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
NEW AMBRODIL PLUS SYPINR 42 for 100 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 30.0 MG, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 30.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
SEDORIL XL SYPINR 60 for 100 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN 10 MG/ML, AMBROXOL 3 MG/ML, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.4 MG/ML, TERBUTALINE 0.25 MG/ML
SOTHREX PLUS SYPINR 58 for 100 ML SYRUPGUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, MENTHOL 1.0 MG
XENOCOF SYPINR 44 for 100 ML SYRUPAMMONIUM CHLORIDE 100.0 MG, GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, AMBROXOL 15.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 2.5 MG