Rex Syrup
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Introduction of Rex Syrup
Rex Syrup is used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.
Rex Syrup is a combination of expectorants, mucolytics, short acting β2-agonists, and menthol.
Rex Syrup is a combination of expectorants, mucolytics, short acting β2-agonists, and menthol.
Uses of Rex Syrup
Benefits of Rex Syrup
In Treatment of Cough
A cough is a sudden, forceful expulsion of air that helps clear any mucus or irritant in the throat or airways. If it happens more frequently, due to an underlying disease or an allergy, it can be bothersome. Rex Syrup helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose, or throat irritation and help you carry out your daily activities more easily.
This medicine 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 the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
This medicine 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 the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
Side effects of Rex Syrup
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 Rex
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Bloating
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Sweating
- Skin rash
- Hives
- Tremors
- Increased heart rate
- Palpitations
How to use Rex Syrup
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. Rex Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rex Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rex Syrup 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Rex Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Rex Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rex Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rex Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rex Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rex Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Rex Syrup
- Rex Syrup relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema and other broncho-pulmonary disorders.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.
- Stop taking Rex Syrup and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Rex Syrup for?
Chronic obstr*
50%
Cough
50%
*Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD)
How much was the improvement?
Average
100%
What were the side-effects while using Rex Syrup?
Dizziness
100%
FAQs
Rex Syrup
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Rex Syrup?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Can I take Rex Syrup along with other medicines?
Inform your doctor about the medicines you might be taking before using Rex Syrup. Let your doctor know if you have any other medical condition.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Rex Syrup be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
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