
Rhinathiol Cough Syrup Promethazine 125ml
Rhinathiol is used to treat common cold and flu symptoms, including dry, irritative coughs, excessive mucus production,and upper respiratory tract congestion.
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Buy NowRhinathiol is a combination cough syrup containing promethazine and carbocisteine, specifically formulated to provide relief from cold and flu symptoms. This dual-action formula effectively manages unproductive coughs while thinning mucus secretions for easier expectoration.
Uses
Rhinathiol treats symptoms associated with common cold and flu including dry, irritative coughs, excessive mucus production, and upper respiratory tract congestion. The medication provides effective relief from persistent coughing while helping clear airways of thick mucus, making breathing easier.
Benefits
- Relieves persistent dry cough
- Thins and loosens mucus secretions
- Reduces nighttime coughing
- Eases breathing difficulties
- Provides antihistamine effects
- Helps prevent chest infections
- Soothes irritated airways
- Promotes restful sleep
- Offers quick symptom relief
- Suitable for children above 2 years
How It Works
Rhinathiol combines the antihistamine action of promethazine, which blocks histamine receptors to reduce cough reflexes, with carbocisteine’s mucolytic properties that break down thick mucus. This dual mechanism provides comprehensive relief from respiratory symptoms.
Duration of Action
Effects typically begin within 30-60 minutes after administration. Each dose generally provides relief for 4-6 hours. The mucolytic action may take 24-48 hours to reach full effect. Regular dosing maintains optimal symptom control.
Dosage
Adults and children over 12 years: 10ml three times daily Children 6-12 years: 5ml three times daily Children 2-6 years: 2.5ml three times daily Take after meals. Do not exceed recommended dose. Measure using provided measuring cup.
Side Effects
Most common effects include drowsiness, mild dizziness, and dry mouth. Less common effects may include mild stomach upset, blurred vision, or mild headache. Effects are generally mild and temporary.
Warning
May cause drowsiness – avoid driving or operating machinery. Do not combine with alcohol or other sedating medications. Not suitable for children under 2 years. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist beyond 7 days or worsen.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed by healthcare provider. Nursing mothers should avoid use as components may pass into breast milk. Consult healthcare provider for alternative treatments.
Interactions
- May enhance effects of sedative medications
- Could interact with other antihistamines
- Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment
- May interact with certain antidepressants
- Could affect other cough medications
Important Information
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Keep tightly closed and away from direct sunlight. Shake well before use. Complete course as directed even if symptoms improve. Do not use expired product. Keep out of reach of children. If symptoms persist beyond 5-7 days, consult healthcare provider.
Rhinathiol (Carbocisteine) Dosage
Age Group | Dosage Instructions | Duration of Treatment |
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Adults | 15 ml (750 mg) three times daily. Preferably not during mealtimes. | Short duration, maximum 5 days. |
Children (2-5 years) | 5 ml (200 mg) twice daily. | Do not exceed 8-10 days. |
Children (over 5 years) | 5 ml (300 mg) three times daily. | Talk to a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen. |
Rhinathiol Promethazine Dosage
Age Group | Dosage Instructions | Duration of Treatment |
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Adults | 3-4 tablespoons (45-60 ml) per day, in divided doses. | Short period only, restricted to symptoms. |
Children (25-30 months) | 3-4 x 5 ml spoonfuls per day, in divided doses. | Short period only. |
Children (30 months - 12 years) | 4-6 x 5 ml spoonfuls per day, in divided doses. | Short period only. |
Children (12-15 years) | 6-9 x 5 ml spoonfuls per day, in divided doses. | Short period only. |
- Administration: Preferably take in the evening due to the sedative effect of promethazine.
- Warnings: Do not double doses for missed doses. For overdose, contact a healthcare provider immediately.
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