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Description
Night Nurse Syrup is a medication formulated to alleviate symptoms associated with colds and flu, particularly during nighttime.
**Primary Uses:**
– Relieves tickly coughs and sore throats.
– Reduces runny nose.
– Eases aches and pains.
– Lowers fever and shivers.
**Drug Class:**
– Combination of analgesic, antihistamine, and cough suppressant.
**Mechanism of Action:**
– **Paracetamol:** An analgesic and antipyretic that reduces pain and fever.
– **Promethazine Hydrochloride:** An antihistamine with decongestant properties that helps dry up a runny nose and eases breathing.
– **Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide:** A cough suppressant that reduces coughing.
**Common Forms:**
– Oral liquid syrup.
**Dosage Instructions:**
– **Adults and children over 12 years:** Take 20 ml (four 5 ml spoonfuls) just before bedtime.
– Do not exceed one dose in 24 hours.
– Not suitable for children under 12 years except on medical advice.
**Side Effects and Cautions:**
– **Common Side Effects:**
– Drowsiness.
– Dizziness.
– Dry mouth.
– **Serious Side Effects:**
– Allergic reactions (e.g., rash, swelling, difficulty breathing).
– Liver damage (e.g., yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine).
– **Contraindications:**
– Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
– Severe liver or kidney problems.
– Concurrent use with other paracetamol-containing products.
– **Cautions:**
– May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
– Avoid alcohol during treatment.
– Consult a healthcare professional if symptoms persist or worsen.
Night Nurse Syrup is designed to provide relief from cold and flu symptoms, aiding restful sleep. Always follow the recommended dosage and consult a healthcare provider if you have any concerns or underlying health conditions.
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