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Recofast Syrup

Manufacturer :  Shreya Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Phenylephrine, Triprolidine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Recofast Syrup

This is a combination syrup which has Phenylephrine and Triprolidine as active ingredients. It is used to gain temporary relief from stuffy nose, sinus, and ear symptoms caused by the allergies, common cold, flu. Other breathing illnesses too such as sinusitis and bronchitis. It works by decreasing swelling in the nose and ears which makes breathing easier and lessens any discomfort.

To ensure complete safety, before starting the medicine tell your doctor if you suffer from blood vessel problems, diabetes, overactive thyroid, high blood pressure, mood disorders, glaucoma, heart disease, seizure disorder, difficulty sleeping or trouble to urinate. This medication is recommended for use in younger children.

The dosage is based on your age. Without your doctor’s approval, do not increase your dose or frequency of this medication. Improper use of this drug can cause you serious harm.

    What are the uses of Recofast Syrup

    • Dry Cough

    • Common Cold Symptoms

    What are the contraindications of Recofast Syrup ?

    What are the side effects of Recofast Syrup ?

    Key highlights of Recofast Syrup

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      This syrup may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This syrup should not be consumed during pregnancy unless necessary. Consulting a doctor is mandatory to discuss the benefits and risks before taking the medicine.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Caution to be advised in patients with severe impaired renal function.
      contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Recofast Syrup ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Recofast Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

      What are the dosage instructions?

      • Are there any missed dose instructions?

        Take the missed dose as soon as possible and avoid taking it if its almost time for the other dose.

      • Are there any overdose instructions?

        A doctor should be consulted immediately if such a situation is suspected.

      How does this medication work?

      This syrup is an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor agonist belonging to the phenethylamine class, which acts as a nasal decongestant. It works by narrowing the swelling of blood vessels in the ear and nose, thereby providing great relief from discomfort. Triprolidine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing.

        FAQs about Recofast Syrup

        • Ques : What is Recofast Syrup?

          Ans : This syrup has Triprolidine and Pseudoephedrine as active elements present. It performs its action by obstructing the action of histamines. Also, it increases the blood flow across the nasal linings.

        • Ques : What are the uses of Recofast Syrup?

          Ans : This syrup is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as cold, running nose, High fever, catarrh, allergies, sinus congestion, and pressure, watery eyes, skin allergies and chills.

        • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Recofast Syrup?

          Ans : This syrup has some commonly reported side effects. Here are some side effects of this syrup which are nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, dryness in the mouth, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), allergic reaction, restlessness, fatigue, dizziness, increased liver enzymes, etc.

        • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Recofast Syrup?

          Ans : This syrup should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

        Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

        Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

        Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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        Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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