Extil Plus (100 mg+1.1 mg+14 mg)/5 ml (Syrup)
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
---|---|
Generic | Guaifenesin levomenthol diphenhydramine |
Company | Albion laboratories limited |
Indications
- Relief of cough
- Relief of congestive symptoms
- Aiding restful sleep
Composition
- Guaifenesin BP 100 mg
- Levomenthol BP 1.1 mg
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochlorldo BP 14 mg
Pharmacology
Guaifenesin reduces viscosity of sputum, Levomenthol has local anesthetic properties, Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride possesses antitussive, antihistaminic, and anticholinergic properties
Dosage & Administration
For adults and children over 12 years: 2 teaspoonfuls syrup 4 times a day or as directed by physicians. Do not take more than 8 teaspoonful syrup in 24 hours. Use in Children & Adolescents should be determined by physician
Interaction
Potentiates effects of alcohol and other CNS depressants, may potentiate effects of anticholinergics, resulting in tachycardia, mouth dryness, gastrointestinal disturbances, urinary retention, and headache
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to the product or any of its components, recent treatment with MAOIs
Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Gastrointestinal disturbance
- Dry mouth, nose, and throat
- Difficulty in urination
- Blurred vision
Pregnancy & Lactation
Care should be taken during pregnancy, not associated with adverse effects in the human fetus or suckling infant
Precautions & Warnings
May cause drowsiness, should not be taken by individuals with narrow-angle glaucoma or symptomatic prostatic hypertrophy, should not be used for persistent or chronic cough without physician's direction
Overdose Effects
When taken in excess, Guaifenesin may cause renal calculi. Treatment of overdose should be symptomatic and supportive
Therapeutic Class
Combined cough expectorants
Storage Conditions
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C in a dry place, protect from light and moisture, keep out of the reach of children
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