TOREX AP SYRUP is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It relieves allergic symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness. It also thins and loosens mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.
TOREX AP SYRUP is taken with or without 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, stomach pain, vomiting, dryness in mouth, headache, rash, and weakness. 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. It can also cause dizziness and 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 worsen your sleepiness.
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 it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
TOREX AP 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. TOREX AP 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 Torex AP 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 Torex AP
Stomach pain
Vomiting
Dryness in mouth
Dizziness
Headache
Rash
Hives
Allergic reaction
Weakness
Sleepiness
Nausea
Diarrhea
How to use Torex AP 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. TOREX AP SYRUP may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Torex AP Syrup works
TOREX AP SYRUP is a combination of four medicines:
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with TOREX AP SYRUP. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
TOREX AP 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 TOREX AP SYRUP during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
TOREX AP SYRUP may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
TOREX AP SYRUP should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of TOREX AP SYRUP may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of TOREX AP SYRUP is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
TOREX AP SYRUP should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of TOREX AP SYRUP may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Torex AP Syrup?
If you miss a dose of TOREX AP 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
TOREX AP SYRUP is used in the treatment of cough.
Keep taking it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver and kidney diseases, kindly consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
One month back I had an attack of cough, cold and Viral fever. I took some antibiotics and crocin and got relief in 4-5 days. I didn't find it necessary to go for any pathological test. Now even after one month I am still facing the problm of dry Cough. I have already taken Benadryll and Torex cough Syrup but to no avail. My dry Cough still persists. What is the remedy for it??
Ambrolite S cough syrup is safe in pregnancy of 10 weeks.
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
If your cough is excessive, which might harm the pregnancy, in that case you can take this cough syrup. Otherwise avoid cough syrups in general during pregnancy. Take it only if cough is very bad.
Hello, dry and seasonal cough is generally treated with home remedies or cough lozenges. If the cough is persistent, it needs evaluation for chest signs.
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 Chandan 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
What were the side-effects while using TOREX AP SYRUP?
No Side Effec*
75%
Dryness in mo*
25%
*No Side Effect, Dryness in mouth
How do you take Torex AP Syrup?
With food
100%
Please rate TOREX AP SYRUP on price
Not Expensive
67%
Expensive
33%
FAQs
What is TOREX AP SYRUP used for?
TOREX AP SYRUP helps relieve symptoms of a productive (wet) cough, chest and nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and sore throat caused by the common cold, flu, sinusitis, bronchitis, and allergies. It works by loosening mucus, clearing blocked airways, calming allergic reactions, and drying up a stuffy nose for easier breathing.
Who should avoid using TOREX AP SYRUP?
Individuals should avoid using TOREX AP SYRUP if they are allergic to any of its ingredients, or if they have severe high blood pressure, coronary artery disease, narrow-angle glaucoma, an enlarged prostate (prostatic hypertrophy), diabetes, severe heart problems, or serious thyroid disorders. Always tell your doctor about any pre-existing conditions before starting.
What warnings should I keep in mind before taking TOREX AP SYRUP?
Patients with kidney or liver issues, urinary retention (trouble urinating), or bladder problems should be extra careful, as TOREX AP SYRUP can worsen these conditions. Consult your doctor before using it for long-term or repeated infections.
Are there any serious side effects of TOREX AP SYRUP?
Serious side effects of TOREX AP SYRUP are uncommon, but can happen. You should watch for severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, trouble breathing), irregular or fast heartbeat, confusion, hallucinations, or <br>seizures. Seek medical attention right away if these occur.
Is TOREX AP SYRUP habit-forming or addictive?
No, TOREX AP SYRUP does not cause dependence or addiction.
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