Adzo-D Syrup Sugar Free - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is adzo-d syrup sugar free used for?
Adzo-D Syrup Sugar Free is a combination of Phenylephrine (a decongestant) and Chlorpheniramine Maleate (an antihistamine) used to relieve symptoms of the common cold and allergies, such as nasal congestion, sneezing, and runny nose. It works by shrinking blood vessels in the nasal passages and blocking histamine.
- Generic Name: Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate
- Manufacturer: ADZO Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: C
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ adzo-d syrup sugar free Uses & Benefits
Allergic rhinitis, Common cold, Sinusitis
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate |
| Brand Name | Ascoril D Plus Syrup Sugar Free |
| Manufacturer | ADZO Lifesciences Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| Action Class | Decongestant + Antihistamine |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25ยฐC), protect from light |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Phenylephrine: alpha-1 adrenergic agonist causing vasoconstriction; Chlorpheniramine: H1 receptor antagonist blocking histamine effects
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take adzo-d syrup sugar free
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of adzo-d syrup sugar free
โ Common Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Headache
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Hypertension
- Arrhythmias
- Seizures
- Urinary retention
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Allergic reactions
- Thrombocytopenia
- Hallucinations
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| MAOIs | Major | Hypertensive crisis |
| Beta-blockers | Moderate | Increased blood pressure |
| Antihistamines | Minor | Additive sedation |
๐จ Major Interactions
- MAOIs
- Beta-blockers
- Tricyclic antidepressants
โก Moderate Interactions
- Antihypertensives
- Sympathomimetics
- CNS depressants
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Caffeine
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Grapefruit juice may increase chlorpheniramine levels
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Increased CNS depression
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypertension, Hyperthyroidism, Diabetes, Glaucoma, MAOI use, Severe coronary artery disease
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Blood pressure, Heart rate, CNS effects
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Caution; may be excreted in breast milk
๐ Overdose Management
Symptomatic and supportive; may include activated charcoal, benzodiazepines for seizures
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; skip if near next dose; do not double