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Introduction of Swidril Syrup

Swidril Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine also relieves allergic symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, throat irritation.

Swidril Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Swidril Syrup1, Swidril Syrup2, Swidril Syrup3, and Swidril Syrup4.

Uses of Swidril Syrup

Benefits of Swidril Syrup

In Cough

Swidril 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. Swidril Syrup also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Swidril 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 Swidril

  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain
  • Allergic reaction
  • Sleepiness
  • Dizziness
  • Thickened respiratory tract secretions
  • Impaired coordination

How to use Swidril 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. Swidril Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Swidril Syrup.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Swidril Syrup is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Swidril Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Swidril Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Swidril Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Swidril Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Swidril Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Swidril Syrup
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Quick tips

Swidril Syrup

  • Swidril 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. Use a proper measuring cup or spoon to measure the dosage.
  • In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then, it's better to see your doctor.
  • Inform your docotor if you have or have ever had a breathing problem such as asthma, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Cough and irritation in throat. We have swidril in house. How much quantity should give?
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello, if you have to give swidril then you can start at 4 ml thrice daily for 5 days. But its better to get your child checked by a pediatriician for complete evaluation.Also start Honey 1 tsf thrice daily for 5 days. Lukewarm water for drinking also helps.
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.
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