Torex Cough Syrup

Diphenhydramine (12.5mg/5ml)
🏭 Torque Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd 📦 bottle of 100 ml Syrup 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: May 2, 2026
⚠️ Medical Safety Information
🤰 Pregnancy Category X/C/D ⚠️ Allergy Alert

📋 Drug Information

Generic NameDiphenhydramine (12.5mg/5ml)
ManufacturerTorque Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Packagingbottle of 100 ml Syrup
Therapeutic ClassRESPIRATORY
Action ClassInformation pending
Habit Forming✓ No
Prescription Required✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug)

💊 What is Torex Cough Syrup used for?

Torex Cough Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine also relieves allergic symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, throat irritation.Torex Cough Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, coordination impaired, and thickened respiratory tract secretions. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

💡 How to Take Torex Cough Syrup

Shake well before use. Use measuring cup provided.

  • ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
  • ✅ Complete the full course of medication
  • ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture

⚠️ Side Effects

Common and serious side effects may include:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain
  • Sleepiness
  • Dizziness
  • Impaired coordination
  • Thickened respiratory tract secretions
  • Allergic reaction

Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

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📖 Patient Counseling

  • 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
  • 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
  • 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
  • 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for next dose.
  • 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions