Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml Information

Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Other than this, Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml are Dizziness, Headache, Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml related warnings talks about Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Glaucoma as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml Benefits & Uses

Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cough

Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml 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 450ml Related Warnings

Is the use of Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml 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 450ml 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 450ml 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 450ml 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 450ml 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

Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml

Is this Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml habit forming or addictive?

Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml 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 450ml cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml

Information about the interaction of Dilosyn Expectorant 450ml and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown