Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre

Question 1

How does Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre work?

Accepted Answer

Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre contains Ammonium chloride, Diphenhydramine hydrochloride, and Sodium citrate. Ammonium chloride helps remove phlegm/mucus from the airways by decreasing its stickiness. Diphenhydramine hydrochloride works by blocking the action of a chemical substance called histamine, which is responsible for causing allergic reactions. Sodium citrate helps loosen the congestion, thereby making it easier to cough out through the mouth. Together, Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre provides relief from cough.

Question 2

Can I stop taking Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre on my own?

Accepted Answer

Do not stop taking Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre on your own as it may worsen your cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any difficulty while taking Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre, please consult your doctor.

Question 3

Is it safe to take antihistmaine drugs with Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre?

Accepted Answer

Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre contains diphenhydramine hydrochloride, an antihistamine that helps in treating allergies. Therefore, consult a doctor before taking any other anti-histamine medicines along with Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre.

Question 4

How to cope with dry mouth?

Accepted Answer

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking, drinking water regularly and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

Question 5

Can I take Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre for longer durations?

Accepted Answer

Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre should not be taken for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. If your condition does not improve despite taking Apihist Cough Expectorant 4.5 Litre for a week, consult your doctor, he/she may prescribe an alternate medicine.

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