Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml Information

Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. The alternative uses of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml are Dizziness, Headache, Dry Mouth. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml related warnings section.

Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml in conditions like Asthma, Glaucoma.

Additionally, Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Dilosyn Benefits & Uses
Dilosyn Dosage & How to Take
Dilosyn Side Effects
Dilosyn Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Dilosyn with Other Drugs
Dilosyn Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dilosyn
Dilosyn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml Benefits & Uses

Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cough

Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 2.5 mg methdilazine, 100 mg ammonium chloride and 50 mg sodium citrate in 5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 8 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 2.5 mg methdilazine, 100 mg ammonium chloride and 50 mg sodium citrate in 5 ml, above 6 years old can take
Adult	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 2.5 mg methdilazine, 100 mg ammonium chloride and 50 mg sodium citrate in 5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 2.5 mg methdilazine, 100 mg ammonium chloride and 50 mg sodium citrate in 5 ml

Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml Related Warnings

Is the use of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml safe for pregnant women?

Dilosyn shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Dilosyn in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Dilosyn is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml on the Kidneys?

Dilosyn may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dilosyn. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml on the Heart?

Dilosyn can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml with Other Drugs

Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Atropine

Moderate

Fentanyl

Diazepam

Triazolam

Triazolam Tablet

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Quinidine

Levofloxacin

Amprenavir

Amprenavir Capsule

Mild

Phenobarbital

Thiopental Sodium

Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml

Is this Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml habit forming or addictive?

Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml

Information about the interaction of Dilosyn Expectorant 120ml and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown