XL 90 Syrup
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Product introduction
XL 90 Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat dry cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from runny nose, watery eyes and throat irritation.
XL 90 Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. 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.
The most common side effects are nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, and rash. 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 may 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 make dizziness 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 you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
XL 90 Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. 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.
The most common side effects are nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, and rash. 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 may 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 make dizziness 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 you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
Uses of XL 90 Syrup
Benefits of XL 90 Syrup
In Cough
A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. XL 90 Syrup suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this, it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking XL 90 Syrup, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.
Side effects of XL 90 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 XL 90
- Nausea
- Upset stomach
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash
- Hives
- Sleepiness
How to use XL 90 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. XL 90 Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How XL 90 Syrup works
XL 90 Syrup is a combination of three medicines:.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with XL 90 Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
XL 90 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
XL 90 Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
XL 90 Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
XL 90 Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of XL 90 Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
XL 90 Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take XL 90 Syrup?
If you miss a dose of XL 90 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.
XL 90 Syrup
₹89.8/Syrup
Nam Cold Syrup
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₹47.11/syrup
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Quick tips
- XL 90 Syrup is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.
- Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have a cough for more than 7 days.
- Inform your doctor if you have had a cough for a long time or if you have asthma or suffer from serious asthma attacks, or if your cough is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking XL 90 Syrup
Thrice A Day
45%
Twice A Day
29%
Once A Day
25%
What are you using XL 90 Syrup for?
Cough
68%
Dry cough
18%
Others
13%
How much was the improvement?
Average
48%
Excellent
38%
Poor
14%
What were the side-effects while using XL 90 Syrup?
No Side Effec*
73%
Stomach pain
9%
Upset stomach
9%
Sleepiness
9%
*No Side Effect
How do you take XL 90 Syrup?
With food
67%
With or witho*
22%
Empty stomach
11%
*With or without food
Please rate XL 90 Syrup on price
Average
50%
Expensive
50%
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Name: DWD Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Dalamal House, 4th Floor, J. B. Road, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 021
Country of origin: India
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