Tuxil D Adult Syrup
Composition:
Tuxil-D typically contains the following active ingredients:
1. **Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide** - 10 mg
- A cough suppressant that works on the brain to reduce the urge to cough.
2. **Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride** - 25 mg
- An antihistamine that helps relieve allergy symptoms and can also reduce coughing by drying up secretions.
3. **Phenylephrine Hydrochloride** - 5 mg
- A decongestant that relieves nasal congestion by constricting blood vessels in the nasal passages.
4. **Guaifenesin** - 100 mg
- An expectorant that helps loosen mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up.
### Dosage:
- **Adults and Children over 12 years**:
- The typical dosage is 10-20 mL of the liquid formulation every 4-6 hours as needed.
- Do not exceed 120 mL in 24 hours.
- **Note**: Always follow the specific dosing instructions provided by a healthcare professional or as indicated on the product label.
### Indications:
Tuxil-D is indicated for the temporary relief of symptoms associated with:
- Cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
- Common cold
- Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
- Sinusitis
- Nasal congestion
- Chest congestion
### Precautions:
- Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have any pre-existing conditions, are pregnant, or are taking other medications.
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase drowsiness.
- Not recommended for use in children under 12 years without medical advice.
### Conclusion:
Tuxil-D is a multi-symptom relief medication for adults suffering from cough and cold symptoms. Always ensure to read the label for specific instructions and consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.
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