Ascoril Flu Drops

Ascoril Flu Drops is a combination medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms. It relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness.

Ascoril Flu Drops is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. 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 healthcare team 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, vomiting, and headache. 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 may cause dizziness and 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 worsen your sleepiness.

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 liver disease. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml belongs to the combination medication called ‘anti-allergics’ primarily used to treat symptoms caused by the common cold, flu, allergies and other breathing problems like sinusitis and bronchitis. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body.

These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.

Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml contains two medicines namely: Chlorpheniramine (anti-histamine/anti-allergic) and Phenylephrine (decongestant). Chlorpheniramine is an ‘antihistamine’ that blocks the release of histamine in the body, which is known to cause allergies symptoms like common cold symptoms.

On the other hand, Phenylephrine is a ‘decongestant’ that helps in shrinking the blood vessels located in the nasal passage, thereby reducing stuffy nose. Together, Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml effectively reduces allergic symptoms.

Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml can be taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Do not chew, bite, or break it. The dose of Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml will depend upon your condition. The most common side effects of Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml are drowsiness, dizziness, headache, dry mouth/nose/throat, upset of stomach, constipation, or trouble in sleeping.

Most of these side effects of Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not stop taking Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml even if you feel better without asking your doctor as your symptoms may come back and may even worsen your condition. Also, inform your doctor about all other medications you have been taking before starting Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml.

Please tell your doctor before starting Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml if you have a liver problem, are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, so it is advised not to drive a car or operate machinery. Consumption of alcohol should be avoided as it may lead to excessive drowsiness and sleepiness. Do not take Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml with any MAO inhibitor (anti-depressant medication) as it may lead to serious drug interaction.

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Uses of Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml

Common cold, Allergies

Medicinal Benefits

Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml is primarily used to treat common cold symptoms. It is a combination drug containing Chlorpheniramine (anti-histamine/antiallergic) and phenylephrine (decongestant), primarily used to treat common cold symptoms like runny nose, congestion, watery eyes, sneezing. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that blocks histamine in the body, which is known to cause common cold symptoms. Phenylephrine helps in shrinking the blood vessels in the nasal passage, thereby reducing stuffy nose. Together, both of them effectively reduce allergic and cold symptoms.

Directions for Use

Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml is a delayed-release tablet. It can be taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Do not chew, bite, or break it. The dose of Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml will depend upon your condition.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml

Like other medications, Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml also has certain side effects, but it is not mandatory for anyone to experience them. The most common side effects of Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml are drowsiness, dizziness, headache, dry mouth/nose/throat, upset of stomach, constipation, or trouble in sleeping. Most of these side effects of Ascoril FLU Drop 15 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.