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Description
ACTICOFF Paediatric Syrup 100 ml is a specialized cough syrup formulated for children to provide relief from dry, non-productive coughs associated with upper respiratory tract infections.
🧪 Composition
- Dextromethorphan hydrobromide – A centrally acting cough suppressant that reduces the urge to cough by acting on the brain’s cough center.
- Chlorpheniramine maleate – An antihistamine that alleviates symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes.
- Phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride – A decongestant that relieves nasal congestion by constricting blood vessels in the nasal passages.
✅ Indications
ACTICOFF Paediatric Syrup is used to treat:
- Dry cough without mucus
- Nasal congestion and associated symptoms like sneezing and runny nose
- Allergic rhinitis and other upper respiratory tract conditions
⚙️ Dosage
- Children 6 to under 12 years: 1 tablespoon (15 ml) every 4 hours, not exceeding 6 doses in 24 hours.
- Children 2 to under 6 years: 1/2 tablespoon (7.5 ml) every 4 hours, not exceeding 6 doses in 24 hours.
- Children under 2 years: Consult a doctor before use.
Note: Always use the provided measuring device for accurate dosing.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Drowsiness or dizziness
- Dry mouth, nose, or throat
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
If any of these effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor promptly.
⚠️ Precautions
- Allergy: Avoid use if allergic to any of the ingredients.
- Medical Conditions: Use with caution in children with a history of asthma, glaucoma, or hyperthyroidism.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all other medications the child is taking, especially other cough and cold medications, to avoid potential interactions.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use if the child is pregnant or breastfeeding.
🧊 Storage
- Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
💬 Summary
ACTICOFF Paediatric Syrup is an effective medication for managing dry cough and associated symptoms in children. Always consult a pediatrician before administering any medication to ensure safety and appropriate dosing.
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