Ascorex Expectorant 100ml
Composition:
1. **Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide** - 10 mg
- Cough suppressant that works on the brain to reduce the urge to cough.
2. **Guaifenesin** - 100 mg
- Expectorant that helps loosen mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up.
3. **Phenylephrine Hydrochloride** - 5 mg
- Decongestant that relieves nasal congestion by constricting blood vessels in the nasal passages.
4. **Chlorpheniramine Maleate** - 2 mg
- Antihistamine that helps relieve allergy symptoms and reduces coughing caused by post-nasal drip.
5. **Other Ingredients** - May include flavoring agents, preservatives, and sweeteners.
### Dosage:
- **Adults and Children over 12 years**: 10-20 mL every 4-6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 120 mL in 24 hours.
- **Children 6 to 12 years**: 5-10 mL every 4-6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 60 mL in 24 hours.
- **Children under 6 years**: Consult a physician before use.
### Indications:
- Relief of cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation.
- Temporary relief of cough associated with the common cold or inhaled irritants.
- Relief of nasal congestion due to colds or allergies.
- Helps to loosen mucus and phlegm in the airways.
### Precautions:
- Not recommended for use in children under 6 years without medical advice.
- Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist for more than a week or are accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache.
- Use with caution in patients with hypertension, heart disease, or thyroid disorders due to the presence of phenylephrine.
### Note:
Always refer to the specific product label or consult a healthcare professional for the most accurate and personalized information regarding medications.