
Sinufed Syrup (Triprolidine/Pseudoephedrine)
Sinufed Syrup is used to alleviate symptoms of the common cold, allergic rhinitis, and sinus congestion. It helps relieve sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes
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Buy NowSinufed Syrup is a combination medication containing Triprolidine, an antihistamine, and Pseudoephedrine, a decongestant. This dual-action formulation provides effective relief from various symptoms associated with colds, allergies, and sinus congestion.
Uses
Sinufed Syrup is used to alleviate symptoms of the common cold, allergic rhinitis, and sinus congestion. It helps relieve sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and nasal congestion.
Benefits
- Relieves multiple cold and allergy symptoms
- Combines antihistamine and decongestant effects
- Provides quick relief from nasal congestion
- Helps reduce sneezing and runny nose
- Alleviates itchy, watery eyes
- Convenient syrup form for easy administration
How It Works
Triprolidine works as an antihistamine, blocking the effects of histamine in the body to reduce allergy symptoms. Pseudoephedrine acts as a decongestant by narrowing blood vessels in the nasal passages, reducing swelling and congestion.
Dosage
The dosage of Sinufed Syrup varies based on age and severity of symptoms. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider or as indicated on the product label.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness, and mild gastrointestinal disturbances. If any severe side effects occur, discontinue use and seek medical attention.
Warning
Do not exceed the recommended dose. This medication may cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected. Not recommended for use in children under 12 years without medical advice.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their healthcare provider before using Sinufed Syrup, as the safety of its use during pregnancy and lactation has not been fully established.
Interaction
- May interact with MAO inhibitors
- Potential interactions with certain antidepressants
- Can affect the efficacy of some blood pressure medications
- Caution advised when used with other medications causing drowsiness
Important Information
Take Sinufed Syrup as directed. Do not use for prolonged periods without consulting a healthcare provider. If symptoms persist or worsen after a few days of use, seek medical attention. Keep out of reach of children. Store at room temperature and away from direct sunlight. This medication may affect blood pressure; monitor if you have hypertension. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication. If you have any chronic health conditions, especially heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, or thyroid problems, consult your doctor before use.
Category | Dosage Instructions |
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Infants (<6 months) | Not recommended unless prescribed by a healthcare professional. |
Infants (6-12 months) | 0.5 mL, every 6-8 hours as needed. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours. |
Children (1-2 years) | 1 mL, every 6-8 hours as needed. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours. |
Children (2-6 years) | 2.5 mL, every 6-8 hours as needed. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours. |
Children (6-12 years) | 5 mL, every 6-8 hours as needed. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours. |
Adults and Children (>12 years) | 10 mL, every 6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours. |
Maximum Daily Dose | Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage for any age group. |
Administration Instructions | Administer orally using a measuring cup or spoon. Shake the bottle well before each use. |
Missed Dose | If a dose is missed, take it as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for the next dose; do not double the dose. |
Important Notes:
- Indications: Used to relieve symptoms of nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes associated with colds, allergies, or hay fever.
- Side Effects: Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, or mild gastrointestinal discomfort. Severe side effects may include palpitations, increased blood pressure, or allergic reactions. If severe or unusual side effects occur, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Interactions: May interact with MAO inhibitors, blood pressure medications, or other sedating drugs. Inform your doctor of all medications being taken.
- Alcohol Warning: Avoid alcohol while using this product to prevent increased drowsiness and dizziness.
- Storage Instructions: Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight, and out of reach of children.
- Use in Children: Use under medical supervision, especially in infants and young children.
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