Mentex Syrup 125 ml
The description:
- This combination medication is used to temporarily relieve symptoms caused by the common cold, flu allergies, or other breathing illnesses (such as sinusitis, bronchitis).
- Antihistamines help relieve teary eyes, itchy eyes/nose/throat, runny nose, and sneezing.
- Decongestants help relieve symptoms of stuffy nose and ear congestion.
- Ask your pharmacist if you have any questions about your product or its use.
- Cough and cold products have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years.
- Do not use this product to treat cold symptoms in children younger than 6 years unless specifically directed by the doctor.
- Some products (including some long-acting tablets/capsules) are not recommended for use in children younger than 12 years.
- Do not use this product to make a child drowsy.
- These products do not cure or shorten the length of the common cold and may cause serious side effects.
- To reduce the risk of serious side effects, carefully follow all dosage instructions.
- Do not give other cough and cold medications that may contain the same or similar ingredients.
The components:
The following active ingredients (salts):
- Diphenhydramine.
- Dextromethorphan.
- Pseudoephedrine.
- Ammonium chloride.
- Sodium citrate.
- Menthol.
How to use:
- Take this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor.
- If you are self-treating, follow all directions on the product package.
- If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
- This medication may be taken with food if stomach upset occurs.
- Drink plenty of fluids unless your doctor directs you otherwise.
- If you are using the liquid form of this medication, carefully measure the dose using a special measuring device/spoon.
- If you are using chewable tablets, chew each tablet well before swallowing.
- Tell your doctor if your condition persists for more than 1 week, if it worsens, or if it occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache.
Warnings and precautions:
- Before taking this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Or if you have any other allergies.
- This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of:
- Breathing problems (such as asthma, emphysema), diabetes, glaucoma, heart problems, high blood pressure, kidney problems, liver disease, seizures, stomach/intestinal problems (such as ulcers, blockages), hyperthyroidism (hyperthyroidism) Difficulty urinating (such as an enlarged prostate).
- This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely.
- Liquid products, chewable tablets, or dissolving tablets/strips may contain sugar or aspartame. Liquid products may also contain alcohol.
- Caution is advised if you have diabetes, liver disease, phenylketonuria (PKU), or any other condition that requires you to limit/avoid these substances in your diet.
Preservation method:
- Store at a temperature of 25 degrees Celsius.
- Store in the original packaging in order to protect from moisture.
- Keep this medicine out of the reach and sight of children.
- Do not dispose of medications in wastewater or household waste.
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the package.