Glycerol + Liquid Sugar

Glycerol + Liquid Sugar Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Glycerol is an osmotic dehydrating agent that possesses hygroscopic and lubricating properties. It causes plasma osmolality leading to the movement of water into the plasma from the extravascular spaces via osmosis.

Trade Name Glycerol + Liquid Sugar
Generic Glycerol + Liquid Sugar
Type
Therapeutic Class Cough suppressant
Manufacturer
Available Country Bangladesh
Last Updated: September 24, 2024 at 5:38 am
Glycerol + Liquid Sugar
Glycerol + Liquid Sugar

Uses

Glycerol & Liquid Sugar is used for- relief of dry, irritating cough and sore throat. It also assists in relieving productive cough.

Dosage

Glycerol + Liquid Sugar dosage

Adults including the elderly and children over 5 years: Two 5 ml spoonful (10 ml)

Children 1 to 5 years: One 5 ml spoonful (5 ml)

Children 3 month to 1 year: ½ to 1 spoonful (2.5 to 5 ml)

The dose should be repeated three or four times a day as required.

Side Effects

This medicine is unlikely to cause side effects unless the patient is allergic to the ingredients.

Precaution

Diabetics should take note of the carbohydrate content of this product. Do not give to children under one year. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

The safety of this medicine during pregnancy and lactation has not been established, but is not considered to constitute a hazard during these periods.

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity or intolerance to any of the ingredients.

Acute Overdose

Over dosage would not be expected to cause any problems and treatment would be merely symptomatic and supportive.

Storage Condition

Should be stored in a cool and dry place, protected from light.

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