FAQs About CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP

Q: Can we use CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP for babies?

A: The safety and efficacy of CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP in children (aged less than 2 years) have not been studied. Your doctor will determine the correct dose and duration for your child according to age, body weight, and disease condition.

Q: What if I forget to take a dose of CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP?

A: If you forget to take a dose of CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP, take it as soon as you remember. However, omit the missed dose if it is almost time for the next one. Do not take the medicine twice to make up for the forgotten dose.

Q: Can I stop taking CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP?

A: Continue taking CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP until your doctor tells you to stop, unless you experience any unwanted effects, a worsening of your condition, or any new symptoms. Consult your doctor immediately for advice.

Q: Does CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP have an aspirin?

A: No. CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP is a combination of chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, and phenylephrine.

Q: What precautions do I need to follow while taking CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP?

A: Patients taking CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP must inform their doctor about their pre-existing conditions, like any heart, kidney, lung, liver, heart or thyroid problems, diabetes, fits, glaucoma, or prostrate problem. Patients should also inform their providers if they are pregnant, breastfeeding, or allergic to anything else. Consult your doctor if you experience anything different.

Q: Can I take CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP if I am pregnant?

A: CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP should be used with caution by pregnant women. If you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to get pregnant, consult your doctor before taking it.

Q: Can I take other medicines with CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP?

A: Before taking CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP, inform your doctor if you are taking, have taken, or might take any other medicine, including prescription, non-prescription, or any herbal medicine, as these might interact with each other and cause serious side effects.

Q: How does CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP work?

A: CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP relieves symptoms of allergy and the common cold, where chlorpheniramine binds to the histamine H1 receptor and blocks its action, resulting in temporary relief of the negative symptoms (runny nose, sneezing, watery and itchy eyes) brought on by histamine, dextromethorphan suppresses non-productive cough associated with cold by suppressing the cough reflex by directly acting on the cough center in the brain, and phenylephrine decreases nasal congestion by acting on α1-adrenergic receptors in the small vessels of the nasal mucosa to produce constriction, resulting in decreased swelling and increased drainage of the nasal cavities. 

Q: What are the uses of CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP?

A: CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP is used to relieve dry cough and other symptoms associated with upper respiratory tract infections like the common cold or allergies.

Q: Can I consume alcohol while taking CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP?

A: Avoid alcohol consumption while taking CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Q: Does CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP cause drowsiness?

A: Yes. CHERRYLAB COUGH SYRUP may cause drowsiness as a common side effect. Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel drowsy. Avoid alcohol consumption, as it can aggravate drowsiness. Contact your doctor if your drowsiness worsens.