Uses / Indications: Ascoril D Junior Syrup is used in the treatment of dry cough.

Product composition:
• Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/5ml)

Pregnancy interaction:
• Ascoril D Junior Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Side Effects:
• Nausea, Vomiting, Loss of appetite, Headache.

How to use:
• 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. Ascoril D Junior Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Take it with food if stomach upset occurs.

How it works:
• Ascoril D Junior Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine and Dextromethorphan which relieve dry cough. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. 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.

Faq for medicine:
• Q. Can the use of Ascoril D Junior Cough Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness? Yes, Ascoril D Junior Cough Syrup may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine. Q. Can I breastfeed while taking Ascoril D Junior Cough Syrup? No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Ascoril D Junior Cough Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine. Q. Will Ascoril D Junior Cough Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose? 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.