Pulmoril Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough with mucus. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes.
Pulmoril Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, constipation, heartburn, headache, rash, increased white blood cell count, and nasal inflammation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Pulmoril Syrup gives relief from cough with mucus. It helps to loosen thick mucus, reduces it stickiness and makes it easier to cough out. This makes breathing easy and reduces the frequency of coughing. Pulmoril Syrup will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms. Also steam inhalation with few drops of eucalyptus oil can loosen mucus and reduce congestion and coughing.
Side effects of Pulmoril 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 Pulmoril
Nausea
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Loss of appetite
Constipation
Heartburn
Increased heart rate
Dizziness
Headache
Rash
Hives
Itching
Drowsiness
Tremors
Breathing problems
Increased white blood cell count
Nasal inflammation
How to use Pulmoril 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. Pulmoril Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Pulmoril Syrup works
Pulmoril Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Terbutaline, Acebrophylline and Guaifenesin, which relieves cough with mucus.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Pulmoril Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pulmoril 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Pulmoril Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Pulmoril Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pulmoril Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pulmoril Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on the use of Pulmoril Syrup in these patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Pulmoril Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pulmoril Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on the use of Pulmoril Syrup in these patients.
What if you forget to take Pulmoril Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Pulmoril Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Pulmoril Syrup relieves cough accompanied with mucus that is associated with broncho-pulmonary disorders such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma and emphysema.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.
Stop taking Pulmoril Syrup and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.
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Cogestion in chest with cough with mucus
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Paediatrics
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Pulmoril Syrup is used to relieve cough, thick mucus, chest congestion, and breathing difficulty, resulting from conditions like bronchitis, asthma, and other chronic respiratory diseases. It helps loosen mucus, clear mucus, and ease breathing by opening airways.
Who should not take Pulmoril Syrup?
Individuals should not take Pulmoril Syrup if they are allergic to any of the ingredients, have certain heart diseases, severe liver or kidney impairment, an overactive thyroid, serious arrhythmias, or are in acute asthma attacks unless advised by a doctor. It is also not recommended for children under two years unless prescribed.
What precautions should I follow before using Pulmoril Syrup?
Before using Pulmoril Syrup, let your doctor know if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, a history of epilepsy (fits), thyroid issues, peptic ulcers, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Elderly patients may need extra monitoring for side effects like dizziness or drowsiness.
Are there important drug or food interactions with Pulmoril Syrup?
You should avoid combining Pulmoril Syrup with other bronchodilators, decongestants, certain antidepressants, diuretics, some antibiotics, or beta-blockers, as severe interactions may occur. Avoid caffeine, alcohol, or cold drinks, as they may worsen side effects or symptoms.
Can I drive or use machines after taking Pulmoril Syrup?
Pulmoril Syrup can cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. Avoid driving, using machines, or doing activities needing alertness if affected.
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