TOREX SYP

Overview

TOREX SYP is a Schedule H drug.

TOREX SYP is composed of: AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (15 MG/ML), SODIUM CITRATE (10 MG/ML), EPINASTINE (1 MG/ML), CHLORPHENIRAMINE (0.8 MG/ML), MENTHOL (0.2 MG/ML)


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.

Epinastine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body.Epinastine ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to prevent itching of the eyes caused by allergies.Epinastine ophthalmic should not be used to treat eye irritation or discomfort caused by wearing contact lenses.Epinastine is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.

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..

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

EPINASTINE is generally used to treat: Conjunctivitis
EPINASTINE can address symptoms like: Sneezing, Eyes Itching, Eyes Watery Eyes, Runny Nose, Eyes Redness

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


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?

TOREX SYP is generally taken After Food.

Precautions for TOREX 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.

  • Your doctor has prescribed Epinastine to treat inflammation (redness and swelling) due to allergies of the eye.
  • It treats short-term or sudden allergic reactions in the eye.
  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
  • Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
  • Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
  • Do not use this medication while wearing contact lenses.
  • Epinastine ophthalmic may contain a preservative that can discolor soft contact lenses. Wait at least 15 minutes after using epinastine before putting your contact lenses in.
  • You should not use epinastine ophthalmic if you have a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection in the eye, unless you are also using an anti-infective medicine.
  • Use exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Follow the directions on your prescription label.
  • Wash your hands before using eye medication.

  • 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.

Common Side-Effects

SODIUM CITRATE : Diarrhoea, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Nausea, Vomit, Loose Motion
EPINASTINE : Nasal Congestion, Cough, Eyes Pain, Shortness Of Breath, Neck Enlarged Or Swollen Glands, Loss Of Voice, Wheezing, Difficulty Swallowing, Difficulty Breathing, Throat Soreness, Eyes Eye Irritation, Sneezing, Eyes Watery Eyes
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)

Serious Side-Effects

EPINASTINE : Red Eye, Body Pain, Chills, Cough, Difficulty Breathing, Fever, Head Headache, Runny Nose, Fatigue (tiredness)

Technical Classification

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

EPINASTINE is categorized as: OPHTHALMIC ANTIHISTAMINES AND DECONGESTANTS / OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS
CHLORPHENIRAMINE is categorized as: NASAL ANTIHISTAMINES AND DECONGESTANTS / NASAL PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives for TOREX SYP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

TOREX SYPINR 76.5 for 100 ML SYRUPAMMONIUM CHLORIDE 15 MG/ML, SODIUM CITRATE 10 MG/ML, EPINASTINE 1 MG/ML, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.8 MG/ML, MENTHOL 0.2 MG/ML