Brutus
MDC Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Composition for Brutus Products
Brutus Products are primarily used for
About Brutus Products
Uses of Brutus Products
Ammonium Chloride+Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+Guaifenesin is used in the treatment of cough.
Brutus Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Brutus are Nausea1a, Upset stomach, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Sleepiness, Dizziness, Headache, Rash, Hives.
How Brutus Products work
Ammonium chloride, chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan and guaifenesin which relieve cough. Ammonium chloride and guaifenesin are expectorants which decrease the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and help in its removal from the airways. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Brutus Products
Frequently asked questions about Brutus Products
Frequently asked questions about Brutus Products
Q. What is Brutus Syrup?
Brutus Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ammonium chloride, chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan and guaifenesin which relieves cough. Ammonium chloride and guaifenesin are expectorants which decrease the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and help in its removal from the airways. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Q. Can the use of Brutus Syrup cause dryness in mouth?
Yes, the use of Brutus Syrup can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.
Q. Can the use of Brutus Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Brutus Syrup can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Q. Can the use of Brutus Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Brutus Syrup can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Also, avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
Q. Can the use of Brutus Syrup cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Brutus Syrup can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and if you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Brutus Syrup?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack 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.
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