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Relent Plus Syrup
Manufactured byDr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd.
ContainsAmbroxol (30 mg/5 ml) + Cetirizine (5 mg/5 ml)
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Description
Relent Plus Syrup is a combination medicine used for the treatment of a productive cough (wet cough), a cough that produces mucus or phlegm. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 2 years of age.
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Substitutes
List of substitutes for Relent Plus Syrup
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Relent Plus Syrup
Nausea and Vomiting
Diarrhea
Skin rash and itching
Headache
Sleepiness
Unusual tiredness and weakness
Dry mouth
Uses of Relent Plus Syrup
What is it prescribed for?
Productive cough
This medicine is used for the symptomatic relief of a productive cough, a cough characterized by the production of mucus/phlegm. This cough may be associated with conditions such as allergic rhinitis, asthma, allergic bronchitis, etc.
Concerns
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 15 to 60 minutes of administration of the dose.How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The effect of this medicine can lasts for an average duration of 24 hours.Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty in concentration. It is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you consume alcohol during treatment with this medicine.Is this a habit forming medicine?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding or to discontinue the drug based on your clinical condition.
Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to ambroxol, cetirizine, or any other inactive ingredients present along with these medicines.
Gastric ulceration
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of gastric ulceration due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of Stevens-Johnson syndrome, which is a rare but serious disorder of the skin, due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding or to discontinue the drug based on your clinical condition.
General warnings
Gastric ulceration
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of gastric ulceration or any other gastrointestinal disorders due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
CNS Depression
This medicine may cause mild to moderate CNS depression, resulting in sleepiness, difficulty in concentrating, etc. It is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these side effects during treatment with this medicine.
Alcohol Use
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients who consume alcohol on a regular basis due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects.
Other Medicines
This medicine may increase the risk of sleepiness and impaired thinking when taken with medicines that have a sedative or tranquilizing effect. It is advised that you inform the doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs or supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine.
Use in pediatrics
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 2 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
N/A
Instructions
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty in concentration. It is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you consume alcohol during treatment with this medicine.
Interaction with Medicine
Alprazolam
Codeine
Isocarboxazid
Disease interactions
Liver Disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function tests, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
Kidney Disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with renal diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Miscelleneous
How it works
Ambroxol promotes mucus clearance and eases a productive cough. Cetirizine works by blocking the action of a natural substance produced by the body which is responsible for causing allergic symptoms. Their combination is thus better effective for the treatment of a productive cough.
Legal Status
Classification
Category
Mucolytics, Antihistamines
Schedule
Schedule H
Ambroxol - DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2017 [cited 11 July 2017]. Available from:
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Cetirizine: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2017 [cited 2 March 2017]. Available from:
Related Questions
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Answer from Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta Pawar
Can help you with and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provi...more
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These are anti histamines common side effects are drowsiness and dry mouth
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Answer from Dr. Susanta Kumar Saha
This is an irrational combination drug, better to avoid....why u want 2 use that...more
Question:
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Answer from Dr. Chandrashekhar Vasant Phadnis
Yes you can give relent plus and calpol together. no chance of overdose
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He had half bottle of relent plus syrup about 20 mins back . He's about 3 years. Should I visit the...more
Answer from Dr. Neha Jain
Yes, please visit Hospital
Information on this page was last updated on 13 Jun 2018
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