About Adicos Syrup
A combination syrup for cough, congestion and mild breathing discomfort.
Adicos Syrup Uses
- Relief from productive and dry cough during flu or bronchitis
- Loosening thick mucus in the chest and airways
- Easing mild wheeze linked to colds or bronchial irritation
- Reducing nasal and chest congestion during seasonal infections
- Support during allergic cough triggered by dust or smog
- Short term comfort for throat irritation with cough
Adicos Syrup Benefits
- Combines a bronchodilator with an antihistamine for wider relief
- Ammonium chloride helps thin mucus for easier coughing out
- Menthol gives a soothing, cooling sensation in the throat
- Liquid form suits children and adults who avoid tablets
What Experts Say
Doctors commonly recommend a combination syrup like this one when a patient has both cough and mild chest tightness together. It suits viral colds and bronchitis where the airways feel narrow, the throat stays irritated and mucus sits heavy in the chest for several days at a stretch without letting up.
Aminophylline gently relaxes the muscles around the airway so breathing feels easier and less labored. Diphenhydramine calms the cough reflex and reduces allergy driven irritation, while ammonium chloride and menthol work together to loosen thick phlegm and soothe a raw, scratchy throat during the slow recovery from a chest infection.
In busy urban clinics, this type of syrup is a frequent first line choice for seasonal cough during smog and pollen heavy months. Pharmacists in local markets often see steady demand for it whenever sudden weather shifts and dusty air trigger chest colds across whole families at once, especially in children and elderly patients.
Drug Class
- Antitussive and expectorant combination
- Xanthine bronchodilator with antihistamine
Adicos Syrup Uses in Urdu
- کھانسی اور زکام میں سینے کی جکڑن کم کرنے کے لیے
- بلغم کو پتلا کرکے آسانی سے خارج کرنے میں مدد
- گلے کی جلن اور خراش میں سکون کے لیے
- موسمی الرجی کی وجہ سے ہونے والی کھانسی میں
Adicos Syrup formula
- Diphenhydramine
- Aminophylline
- Ammonium Chloride
- Menthol
How to use Adicos Syrup?
- Shake the bottle well before every dose
- Measure the dose with the marked cup provided
- Take after meals to reduce stomach upset
- Space doses evenly through the day as directed
- Avoid exceeding the recommended daily amount
- Store the bottle tightly closed between uses
Drug Interactions
- Sedatives: Combining with sleep aids or sedating antihistamines can deepen drowsiness.
- MAO inhibitors: These older antidepressants can dangerously raise the effects of diphenhydramine.
- Other theophylline-based drugs: Taking these together with aminophylline can increase the risk of side effects.
- Alcohol: Alcohol intensifies the sedative effect of this syrup.
Risks and warnings
- Drowsiness: The antihistamine content can cause sleepiness, so driving or operating machinery should be avoided after a dose.
- Heart conditions: People with arrhythmia or heart disease should use this syrup only under medical supervision.
- Pregnancy caution: Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.
- Children under two: This syrup is not suitable for very young children without a doctor's advice.
- Peptic ulcer: Aminophylline can irritate the stomach lining in people with existing ulcers.
- Thyroid disorders: Caution is needed in patients with an overactive thyroid.
- Seizure history: People with a history of seizures should discuss use with their doctor first.
Adicos Syrup Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Nausea
- Restlessness
- Rapid heartbeat
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach upset
Storage Conditions
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius away from direct sunlight
- Keep the bottle tightly closed after each use
- Discard any unused syrup after the printed expiry date
- Keep out of reach of children.
