Reswas Syrup is a combination of two drugs, namely: Levodropropizine and Chlorpheniramine maleate. Levodropropizine belongs to the class of cough suppressants that works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough centre in the brain to the muscles that produce cough, thereby decreasing the urge to cough. Chlorpheniramine maleate belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. Together, Reswas Syrup provides relief from cough.

FAQs

How does Reswas Syrup work?

Reswas Syrup contains Levodropropizine and Chlorpheniramine maleate. Levodropropizine works by decreasing the activity of the cough centre in the brain. Thus, decreases the urge to cough. Chlorpheniramine maleate works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

Can I drink alcohol with Reswas Syrup ?

No, you are not recommended to consume alcohol with Reswas Syrup as it may increase drowsiness. However, please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Reswas Syrup .

Does Reswas Syrup cause dry mouth?

Yes, Reswas Syrup may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Reswas Syrup to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Is Reswas Syrup used to treat allergic symptoms?

Reswas Syrup may be used to provide relief from allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, throat irritation or watery eyes. Reswas Syrup contains Chlorpheniramine maleate, an anti-allergic drug that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.

In which conditions should I avoid taking Reswas Syrup ?

You are recommended to avoid taking Reswas Syrup if you have asthma, glaucoma, enlarged prostate, urinary problems, blockage in the stomach or intestines. However, if you have any of these conditions, please inform your doctor before taking Reswas Syrup .

Is Reswas Syrup safe for children?

Reswas Syrup is not recommended for children below 2 years of age. However, Reswas Syrup should be used with caution in children above 2 years if prescribed by a doctor as misuse of Reswas Syrup in children may lead to serious adverse effects.

How long should I take Reswas Syrup ?

You are recommended to take Reswas Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen with rash, fever or persistent headache after 1 week of using Reswas Syrup , please consult your doctor.

Can I stop taking Reswas Syrup on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Reswas Syrup without consulting your doctor as it may worsen cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Reswas Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Reswas Syrup , please consult your doctor.