Tesco GL (100 mg+1.1 mg+14 mg)/5 ml (Syrup)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 80.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Guaifenesin levomenthol diphenhydramine |
| Company | Techno drugs ltd |
Indications
- Relief of cough
- Relief of congestive symptoms
- Aiding restful sleep
Composition
- Guaifenesin BP 100 mg
- Levomenthol BP 1.1 mg
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride BP 14 mg
Pharmacology
- Guaifenesin reduces viscosity of sputum
- Levomenthol has local anesthetic properties
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride has antitussive properties
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage for adults and children over 12 years
- Maximum dosage in 24 hours
- Efficacy and safety not established in pediatric patients
Interaction
- Potentiation with alcohol and CNS depressants
- Potentiation with anticholinergics
- Resulting effects like tachycardia, dry mouth, urinary retention
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the product or its components
- Treatment with MAOIs within last two weeks
Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Nausea and vomiting
- Gastrointestinal disturbance
- Dry mouth, nose, and throat
- Difficulty in urination
- Blurred vision
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Administration during pregnancy with caution
- No adverse effects in human fetus or infant reported
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution for drowsiness
- Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected
- Avoid in narrow-angle glaucoma or symptomatic prostatic hypertrophy
- Avoid use for persistent or chronic cough without physician direction
Overdose Effects
- Renal calculi with Guaifenesin overdose
- Symptomatic and supportive treatment for overdose
Therapeutic Class
- Combined cough expectorants
Storage Conditions
- Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C
- Store in a dry place
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children