Onacof Plus Syrup (100 ml)

Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol belongs to a class of expectorants primarily used to treat cough. Additionally, it is also used to treat allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, throat irritation, or watery eyes. Coughing (dry or productive) is a body’s way of clearing irritants (like allergens, mucus, or smoke) from airways and preventing infection. There are two types of coughs namely, Dry cough and chesty cough. A dry cough is tickly and doesn't produce any vicious or thick mucus, while a chesty cough (wet cough) means mucous or sputum is produced to help clear the airways.

Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol contains Ambroxol Hydrochloride, Cetirizine Dihydrochloride, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, and Menthol. Ambroxol works by thinning and loosening phlegm in the lungs, windpipe, and nose, making it easier to expel. Cetirizine relieves allergic symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes. Dextromethorphan blocks nerve signals from the cough centre in the brain, reducing the need to cough. Menthol produces a cooling sensation, providing relief from minor throat irritation. Together, these ingredients provide comprehensive relief from congestion, cough, and allergic symptoms, while soothing throat irritation.

Take Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol exactly as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol for as long as your doctor has recommended it based on your medical condition. Some people may experience nausea, stomach upset, vomiting, drowsiness or headache. Most of these side effects of Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol if you are allergic to Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol or any of its components. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol. If you are about to undergo any medical tests or surgery, please inform your doctor that you are taking Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol to loosen the congestion. Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol may cause drowsiness, so it's essential to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you are alert.

Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol provides various medicinal benefits. Ambroxol thins and loosens phlegm, relieves congestion and cough, and eases breathing difficulties. Cetirizine treats allergic symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes, reducing inflammation and swelling. Dextromethorphan relieves cough and congestion by blocking nerve signals from the cough center in the brain. Menthol soothes minor throat irritation, producing a cooling sensation and relaxing muscles. Together, these ingredients provide comprehensive relief from congestion, cough, and allergic symptoms, while soothing throat irritation and easing breathing difficulties.

Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions before using the syrup. Take Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol with or without food as advised by your doctor with the help of a measuring cup that is provided with the pack.

• Nausea
• Stomach upset
• Vomiting
• Drowsiness
• Headache

Do not take Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol if you are allergic to Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol or any of its components. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol. Please consult your doctor before using Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol in children. If you are about to undergo any medical tests or surgery, please inform your doctor that you are taking Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol to loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat. Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol may cause drowsiness, so it's essential to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you are alert.

Drug-Drug Interaction: Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol may interact with antibiotics (erythromycin, doxycycline, cefuroxime, amoxicillin), anti-allergic drugs (diphenhydramine, cetirizine), antidepressants (duloxetine, sertraline, escitalopram), narcotic analgesics (hydrocodone, codeine), antianxiety drugs (alprazolam), central nervous system stimulants (methylphenidate), antipsychotics (quetiapine), medicines used to treat irregular heartbeats (quinidine), anticonvulsants (pregabalin), and central nervous system stimulants (amphetamine).

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid or limit the intake of chocolate and caffeine-containing foods such as cocoa beans and tea leaves with Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol as they may increase the risk of severity of side effects. Also, avoid consumption of alcohol with Ambroxol Hydrochloride+cetirizine Dihydrochloride+dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+menthol as it may increase the risk of adverse effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, or difficulty in concentrating.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Please inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, fits, glaucoma, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), chronic bronchitis, asthma, cough caused by smoking, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), blockage in stomach or intestines, enlarged prostate, pheochromocytoma (tumor in the adrenal glands), lung, kidney, liver, heart, or urinary problems.