Pencolin Linctus
Prescription Required
Introduction of Pencolin Linctus
Pencolin Linctus is a combination medication used in the treatment of common cold symptoms. It provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes. It also decreases the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and helps in its removal from the airways.
Pencolin Linctus is a combination of two medicines: Pencolin Linctus1 and Pencolin Linctus2 that relieve cold symptoms.
Pencolin Linctus is a combination of two medicines: Pencolin Linctus1 and Pencolin Linctus2 that relieve cold symptoms.
Uses of Pencolin Linctus
Benefits of Pencolin Linctus
In Common cold
Pencolin Linctus is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of the common cold, such as a blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. It also shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours. These actions make breathing easier.
Pencolin Linctus is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.
Pencolin Linctus is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.
Side effects of Pencolin Linctus
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Pencolin
- Sleepiness
- Allergic reaction
How to use Pencolin Linctus
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Pencolin Linctus may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Pencolin Linctus may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pencolin Linctus may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pencolin Linctus is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Pencolin Linctus may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pencolin Linctus is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pencolin Linctus may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Pencolin Linctus may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Use of Pencolin Linctus may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Pencolin Linctus in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Pencolin Linctus
- Pencolin Linctus is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.
- Along with taking Pencolin Linctus do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
- Steam inhalation.
- Gargling with warm saltwater.
- Apply vapor rubs on chest, back if needed. Take enough rest.
- Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
- Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
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Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
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