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Syrup safety

2022-09-25 17:23:26
I suffer from dust,dry air allergies and majorly post nasal drip. I take mucolite syrup to help in expulsion of the mucus which eventhough it's not meant for pnd but does help . How long is it safe to take this syrup whether for few days or occasional use? Thanks Doctor(s)
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You can take at a stretch upto 14 days but usually it's recommended to be taken for 7 days continuously.

Answered2022-09-25 18:43:30

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U can take for 15 days not more than that ...

Answered2022-09-26 03:55:19

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