Ritz CF

No. Ritz CF Syrup should not be given to children who are less than 2 years of age because it contains an ingredient, dextromethorphan, which can interfere with the functioning of your child's brain Hence, give Ritz CF Syrup to your child only after speaking to your child’s doctor.

Ritz CF Syrup may cause mild drowsiness making your child feel sleepy. However, be cautious and never give this medicine to your child to induce sleep. Forced sleep could mask any underlying sleep disorder like insomnia. It’s best to always consult your child’s doctor regarding any problem your child might be facing and before giving any medicine to your child.

Ritz CF Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Ritz CF Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Never give your child the medicines that have been recommended for use by adults as these medicines are usually stronger and may cause unwanted side effects. So, always give medicines that have been specifically formulated for them.

Prolonged or excess of Ritz CF Syrup can put your child at risk of developing serious side effects. These side effects may include seizures, rapid heart rate, depression, cognition defects, and inability to concentrate. Hence, you must always stick to the prescribed dose. To pour out the right dose, do not use a kitchen teaspoon as it will not give the correct estimate. Use the calibrated cup provided with the medicine by the manufacturer.

Yes, Ritz CF Syrup contains active ingredients that help in relaxing the mind and possess addictive properties. Therefore, Ritz CF Syrup should not be given for a long duration without consulting your child’s doctor.

Ritz CF Syrup should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.