Torex 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.
Torex 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 doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
There is limited data on the side effects of Torex Syrup. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms that bother you or worsen while taking the medicine. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
Torex 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 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 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
Limited data available
How to use Torex 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 Syrup may be taken with or without food.
How Torex Syrup works
Diphenhydramine, ammonium chloride, terpin hydrate and sodium citrate which relieve cough. Diphenhydramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Ammonium chloride and terpin hydrate are expectorants which decrease the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and help in its removal from the airways. Sodium citrate is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Torex Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Torex Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Torex Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Torex Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Torex Syrup is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Torex Syrup in patients with liver disease.
What if you forget to take Torex Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Torex 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.
Torex Syrup relieves cough that is accompanied with mucus.
Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
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 Torex 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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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
Torex Syrup is used for temporary relief of cough, cold, bronchitis, allergies, and other respiratory conditions with mucus and congestion.
Who should avoid taking Torex Syrup?
People should avoid taking Torex Syrup if they are allergic to any ingredient, have asthma, severe liver/kidney disease, glaucoma, urinary issues, or an enlarged prostate. This medicine is also not recommended for children under 12 unless advised by a doctor.
Are there any serious side effects of Torex Syrup?
Although they are rare, serious side effects of Torex Syrup may include severe drowsiness, confusion, rapid heartbeat, difficulty urinating, or allergic reactions. Seek medical help immediately if these happen.
Can Torex Syrup cause drowsiness or affect sleep?
Yes. Torex Syrup can cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating machinery after taking it.
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References
ScienceDirect. Ammonium chloride. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
ScienceDirect. Sodium citrate. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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