Anti CC Junior Syrup - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is anti cc junior syrup used for?
Anti CC Junior Syrup is a combination medicine used for the relief of cold and allergy symptoms in children. It contains Chlorpheniramine Maleate (an antihistamine) and Phenylephrine (a decongestant). Chlorpheniramine blocks histamine to reduce sneezing, runny nose, and itching, while Phenylephrine constricts blood vessels to relieve nasal congestion. It is typically taken every 4-6 hours as needed.
- Generic Name: Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Phenylephrine
- Manufacturer: Embiotic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: C
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ anti cc junior syrup Uses & Benefits
Symptomatic relief of common cold, allergic rhinitis, sinusitis
Off-label uses: Not commonly used off-label
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Phenylephrine |
| Brand Name | Ascoril Flu Syrup |
| Manufacturer | Embiotic Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| Action Class | Antihistamine + Decongestant |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25ยฐC), protect from light and moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Chlorpheniramine blocks histamine H1 receptors; Phenylephrine stimulates alpha-1 adrenergic receptors causing vasoconstriction
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take anti cc junior syrup
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of anti cc junior syrup
โ Common Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Nausea
- Headache
- Insomnia
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Hypertension
- Arrhythmias
- Seizures
- Urinary retention
- Hallucinations
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Blood dyscrasias
- Anaphylaxis
- Hepatotoxicity
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 |
| Anticholinergics | Moderate | Additive anticholinergic effects |
๐จ Major Interactions
- MAOIs
- Beta-blockers
- Tricyclic antidepressants
โก Moderate Interactions
- Antihypertensives
- CNS depressants
- Sympathomimetics
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Anticholinergics
- Digoxin
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Avoid alcohol; may increase CNS depression
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Increased sedation and CNS depression
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity, severe hypertension, coronary artery disease, MAOI use within 14 days, narrow-angle glaucoma, urinary retention
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Blood pressure, heart rate, CNS effects, urinary output
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Use with caution; may be excreted in breast milk
๐ Overdose Management
Symptomatic and supportive; consider activated charcoal, monitor vitals, treat arrhythmias if needed
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; if near next dose, skip missed dose. Do not double dose.
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โญ User Reviews
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.