SCORDRYL SYP

Overview

SCORDRYL SYP is a Schedule G drug.

SCORDRYL SYP is composed of: SODIUM CITRATE (57.03 MG), DIPHENHYDRAMINE (14.8 MG), MENTHOL (1.14 MG), AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (0.138 GM)

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.

Diphenhydramine 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. Diphenhydramine is used to treat sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, hives, skin rash, itching, and other cold or allergy symptoms. Diphenhydramine is also used to treat motion sickness, to induce sleep, and to treat certain symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.


Usage

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

DIPHENHYDRAMINE is generally used to treat: Hives, Skin Rash, Common Cold, Allergy
DIPHENHYDRAMINE can address symptoms like: Sneezing, Body Itching, Runny Nose, Eyes Watery Eyes



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: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

SCORDRYL SYP is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for SCORDRYL SYP and its Constituents


  • 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.

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of asthma, lung disease, increased eye pressure, ulcer, difficulty in urinating, enlarged prostate, heart disease, high blood pressure, seizures, overactive thyroid, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption. if it is topical one avoid contact with eyes and mouth.

Symptoms of Overdosage

DIPHENHYDRAMINE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing, Drowsiness, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Eyes Enlarged (dilated) Pupils, Restless Or Irritability, Hallucinations

Common Side-Effects

SODIUM CITRATE : Diarrhoea, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Nausea, Vomit, Loose Motion
DIPHENHYDRAMINE : Dizziness, Drowsiness, Loss Of Coordination, Nausea, Vomit, Constipation, Head Headache, Nervousness, Weakness (generalized)

Rare Side-Effects

DIPHENHYDRAMINE : Skin Rash, Body Itching, Face Swelling

Technical Classification

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

DIPHENHYDRAMINE is categorized as: ANTIHISTAMINES / RESPIRATORY AGENTS

Available Alternatives for SCORDRYL SYP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

SCORDRYL SYPINR 34.6 for 100 ML SYRUPSODIUM CITRATE 57.03 MG, DIPHENHYDRAMINE 14.8 MG, MENTHOL 1.14 MG, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE 0.138 GM

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

BIODRYL SYPINR 75 for 100 ML SYRUPSODIUM CITRATE 57.03 MG, DIPHENHYDRAMINE 14.08 MG, MENTHOL 1.14 MG, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE 0.138 MG
DIPHEN EX SYPINR 106.25 for 450 ML SYRUPSODIUM CITRATE 57.03 MG, DIPHENHYDRAMINE 14.08 MG, MENTHOL 1.14 MG, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE 0.138 MG
LABODRYL SYPINR 21 for 100 ML SYRUPAMMONIUM CHLORIDE , SODIUM CITRATE , MENTHOL , DIPHENHYDRAMINE
LEMOLATE GOLD SYPINR 55 for 100 ML SYRUPAMMONIUM CHLORIDE 125.0 MG, SODIUM CITRATE 55.0 MG, DIPHENHYDRAMINE 12.5 MG, MENTHOL 1.5 MG
MORDRIL SYPINR 8.75 for 100 ML SYRUPMENTHOL , AMMONIUM CHLORIDE , SODIUM CITRATE , DIPHENHYDRAMINE
RESPIDIL SYPINR 31 for 100 ML SYRUPAMMONIUM CHLORIDE 138.0 MG, SODIUM CITRATE 57.03 MG, DIPHENHYDRAMINE 14.8 MG, CHLOROFORM 0.15 ML, MENTHOL 0.9 MG
TOPEX SYPUPINR 25.02 for 60 ML SYRUPAMMONIUM CHLORIDE 150.0 MG, SODIUM CITRATE 85.0 MG, DIPHENHYDRAMINE 15.0 MG, MENTHOL 2.5 MG
TORDRYL SYPINR 64.35 for 100 ML SYRUPAMMONIUM CHLORIDE 138.0 MG, SODIUM CITRATE 57.03 MG, DIPHENHYDRAMINE 14.03 MG, MENTHOL 1.14 MG
UNIRIL SYPINR 100 for 100 ML SYRUPAMMONIUM CHLORIDE 138.0 MG, SODIUM CITRATE 57.03 MG, DIPHENHYDRAMINE 14.08 MG, MENTHOL 1.0 MG
VENTORDIL EXPINR 42 for 100ML SYRUPAMMONIUM CHLORIDE 100 MG, SODIUM CITRATE 40 MG, DIPHENHYDRAMINE 12 MG, MENTHOL 0.8 MG