Supressor Syrup
Supressor Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It narrows the blood vessels in the nose to relieve congestion. It also relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Supressor Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. 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, upset stomach, high blood pressure, insomnia, and palpitations. 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 any lung, liver or kidney disease. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
Written by: Srishti Bhukta, B. Pharma
Reviewed by: Dr. Sekh Addil, MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DNB (Cardiology)
Last updated on: 28-10-2023
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Quick Summary
Supressor Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It narrows the blood vessels in the nose to relieve congestion. It also relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Supressor Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. 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, upset stomach, high blood pressure, insomnia, and palpitations. 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 any lung, liver or kidney disease. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
Benefits of Supressor Syrup
Dry cough
In Dry cough A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. Supressor Syrup suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this, it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking Supressor Syrup, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.
Side Effects of Supressor Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Upset stomach, Sleepiness, High blood pressure, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Palpitations']
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Supressor Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Supressor Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Menthol, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide and Phenylpropanolamine which relieve dry cough. Menthol produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain. Phenylpropanolamine is a sympathomimetic agonist. It narrows blood vessels in the nose to relieve congestion.
Alcohol
CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Supressor Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Supressor Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Supressor Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE - Supressor Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Supressor Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Supressor Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE - Supressor Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
What If You Forget to take Supressor Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Supressor Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Storage Advice
Store below 30°C
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