Piritexyl Cough Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. It also narrows the small blood vessels and providing relief from congestion or stuffiness.

Piritexyl Cough Syrup is a combination of cough suppressants, expectorants, sympthatomimmetics- alpha 1 (nasal), and menthol.

Uses of Piritexyl Syrup

Cough

Benefits of Piritexyl Syrup

In Cough

Piritexyl Cough Syrup gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. It also soothes your throat and gives relief from irritation. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Piritexyl Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Piritexyl

Nausea
Vomiting
Dryness in mouth
Upset stomach
Headache
Restlessness

How to use Piritexyl Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Piritexyl Cough Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Piritexyl Cough Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Piritexyl Cough Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Piritexyl Cough Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Piritexyl Cough Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Piritexyl Cough Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Piritexyl Cough Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

UNSAFE

Piritexyl Cough Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Piritexyl Syrup

Piritexyl Cough Syrup is prescribed to get relief from cough.
Drink warm water to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
In general, most coughs do not last more than 2-3 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then it's better to see your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.

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Patient concerns

What is a dry and productive cough syrup for baby

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

In dry cough cough suppressants are used. In productive cough mucolytics are used.

i have dry cough & cold so which syrup i take levosalbutamol / terbutaline I am a MR in fdc i have salbutol-ls syrup

Dr. Sfurti Mann

Diabetology

U can take montair LC and cough suppressant if it's dry cough

Cold and nasal block from 2 to 3 days and now followed by dry cough. Whereas the clod and nasal block has reduced. Cough will be heavy in closed room under A/c but no cough while walking / jogging / climbing stairs. What to do ? Shall I use Ambrolite D ?

Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan

ENT

Don't use it, it may be infective cough. Ambrolyte D will suppress your cough and it will accumulate in chest. This is good in dry cough

I am 29 weeks into my pregnancy. Have extreme dry cough and was given augmentin 625 and then some DCT syrup. None have had any effects. Please suggest something as i cannot sleep at nights due to dry coughing And now i am suggested TusQ Dx Should i consume it???

Dr. Megha Gupta

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Please avoid cough syrups in pregnancy. Warm water and salt gargling and honey help soothe a cough. you can take dabur haunts syrup if cough is persistent.

User feedback

Patients taking Piritexyl Cough Syrup

Thrice A Day

68%

Twice A Day

18%

Once A Day

Four Times A *

*Four Times A Day

What are you using Piritexyl Syrup for?

Cough with mu*

80%

Dry cough

20%

*Cough with mucus

How much was the improvement?

Poor

67%

Average

33%

What were the side-effects while using Piritexyl Cough Syrup?

No Side Effec*

100%

*No Side Effect

How do you take Piritexyl Syrup?

With food

100%

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References

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Piritexyl Cough Syrup

Introduction of Piritexyl Syrup

Uses of Piritexyl Syrup

Benefits of Piritexyl Syrup

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Side effects of Piritexyl Syrup

Common side effects of Piritexyl

How to use Piritexyl Syrup

Safety advice

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