Dramylin Adult Syrup for Productive Coughs - 120 ML
Dramylin Adult Syrup is a combination medication containing diphenhydramine (antihistamine) and ammonium chloride (expectorant). It is used to relieve allergic and productive coughs, as well as allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes. It also treats motion sickness, including nausea and dizziness from travel. The liquid formulation allows for easy swallowing and flexible dosing.
Active Ingredients and Mechanism of Action
- Diphenhydramine (13.5–14 mg/5 mL): An antihistamine that reduces allergy symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes, and dries mucus secretions.
- Ammonium Chloride (130–131.5 mg/5 mL): An expectorant that reduces mucus viscosity, making it easier to expel from the airways.
Ingredients
Diphenhydramine, Ammonium chloride.
Key Features
- Cough Relief: Treats allergic and productive coughs associated with colds.
- Allergy Symptom Relief: Reduces sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes.
- Motion Sickness Relief: Alleviates nausea and dizziness from travel.
- Easy to Use: Liquid formulation with a measuring cup for accurate dosing.
Indications
- Allergic coughs or coughs associated with the common cold.
- Productive coughs with mucus.
- Allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, or skin rashes.
- Motion sickness, nausea, and vomiting caused by travel.
- Relief of symptoms from insect bites and hypersensitivity reactions.
Product Benefits
- Cough Relief: Soothes allergic coughs and facilitates mucus expulsion.
- Allergy Improvement: Reduces runny nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes.
- Motion Sickness Comfort: Relieves nausea and dizziness during travel.
- Fast-Acting: Provides quick relief lasting several hours.
How to Use
- Follow your doctor’s instructions or the package directions precisely.
- Measure the dose accurately using the provided measuring cup.
- Adults: 5–10 mL every 4–6 hours, not exceeding 40 mL in 24 hours.
- Children (6–12 years): 5 mL 4 times daily, not exceeding 30 mL in 24 hours.
- Take with food to reduce stomach upset.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose or use for more than 5 days without consulting a doctor.
Care Tips:
- Use a measuring cup or spoon for accurate dosing.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery after use due to possible drowsiness.
- Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and aid mucus expulsion.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store at a temperature below 30°C, away from heat and moisture.
- Use within 3 months of opening the bottle.
Notes:
- For oral use only; do not take excessive doses.
- Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen after a few days.
- Not for use in children under 6 years.
Warnings and Precautions
- Do not use if allergic to diphenhydramine, ammonium chloride, or any other ingredients.
- Consult your doctor before use if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, glaucoma, diabetes, enlarged prostate, epilepsy, or breathing problems (e.g., asthma, bronchitis).
- Avoid alcohol or other sedating medications while using Dramylin.
- Use cautiously in the elderly due to increased risk of confusion and dizziness.
- Contraindicated in severe liver or kidney impairment.
- Stop use and consult your doctor if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, headache, or nervousness.
Possible Side Effects
- Common: Drowsiness, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, upset stomach, nervousness.
- Rare: Difficulty urinating, confusion, or restlessness (especially in children or the elderly).
- Stop use and consult your doctor if unusual symptoms occur.
Tips for Cough and Allergy Relief
- Hydration: Drink plenty of water to help thin mucus.
- Avoid Irritants: Reduce exposure to smoke, dust, or allergens.
- Humidified Air: Use a humidifier to soothe throat irritation.
- Regular Check-ups: Consult your doctor if cough or allergy symptoms persist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dramylin Adult Syrup suitable for everyone?
Suitable for adults and children over 6 with specified doses, but not for children under 6.
Can it be used while driving?
No, it may cause drowsiness or dizziness, so avoid driving or operating machinery.
Does it treat colds?
It relieves cough and allergy symptoms associated with colds but does not cure the cold itself.
How should it be stored?
Store below 30°C, away from heat and moisture, and use within 3 months of opening.
Can it be used during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor, as safety is not established during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Additional Information
Dramylin Adult Syrup for Productive Coughs - 120 ML is an effective medication for relieving allergic and productive coughs, allergy symptoms, and motion sickness. It contains diphenhydramine and ammonium chloride for fast and lasting relief.
