Sinamin Syrup 100ml

✔️ Uses of Sinamin Syrup

• Allergic Conditions

✔️ How does Sinamin Syrup work?

Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. 

✔️ Side Effects of Sinamin Syrup

• Vomiting
• Headache
• Restlessness
• Anxiety
• Dizziness
• Tremors
• Pale skin
• High blood pressure
• Seizure
• Cerebral hemorrhage
• Palpitations
• Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
• Abdominal pain
• Allergic reaction
• Decreased appetite
• Blurred vision
• Dry nose
• Dry throat
• Excitement
• Rash

✔️ Quick Suggestions:

• Sinamin Syrup is effective in providing relief from symptoms associated with cold and flu, including watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching of the nose or throat. It is essential to take the medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor in terms of both dosage and duration.
• Maintaining proper hydration is crucial for individuals experiencing a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can help alleviate symptoms such as cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
• The immune system can be negatively impacted by stress, increasing the risk of illness. To alleviate stress and support the immune system, regular exercise, meditation, deep breathing exercises, and progressive muscle relaxation techniques can be beneficial.
• Aim to get an adequate amount of sleep, ideally around 8 hours per night. Sufficient sleep is essential for overall well-being and maintaining good health.
• To minimize allergic reactions, it is advisable to avoid contact with known allergens, such as pollen and dust. Additionally, individuals should be aware of any specific food items that may cause allergic reactions and avoid them accordingly.
• Maintaining personal hygiene and keeping the surroundings clean are important practices to prevent the spread of infections and maintain a healthy environment. Regular handwashing, proper sanitization, and cleanliness can help reduce the risk of contracting or spreading illnesses.

✔️ Indication of Sinamin Syrup

• Relieves nasal and sinus congestion
• Relieves allergic symptoms of the nose or throat due to upper respiratory tract allergies
• Relieves sinus pain and headache
• Used adjunctly with antibacterials to treat sinusitis, tonsillitis, and otitis media

✔️ Pharmacology

Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine with an alkylamine structure. It is one of the most important strong histamine H1-receptor-blocking specialists used as an antihistamine. For the most part, this produces less sedation than promethazine. Chlorpheniramine Maleate exerts its effects by competitively blocking the H1 receptor.

✔️ Dosage & Administrations of Sinamin Syrup

The recommended dosage for Sinamin Syrup based on age is as follows:

• For children up to 1 year: 1/2 teaspoonful taken twice daily.
• For children aged 1 to 5 years: 1/2 to 1 teaspoonful taken twice daily.
• For children aged 6 to 12 years: 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls taken three times daily or as advised by the doctor.

It's important to follow the prescribed dosage instructions provided by the doctor. Shake well before use. Use a measuring cup to properly measure the dose. Your child’s doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of Sinamin Syrup for your child depending upon the child’s age, body weight, and disease condition.

✔️ Interaction

• Anti-allergic medications (cetirizine, fluticasone, diphenhydramine): Combining multiple anti-allergic medications can increase the risk of side effects or excessive drowsiness. It is important to use these medications under medical supervision and follow the recommended dosages.
• Blood thinners (aspirin): Concurrent use of blood thinners with Sinamin Syrup may increase the risk of bleeding. Close monitoring and adjustment of medication dosages may be necessary.
• Cough suppressant drugs (dextromethorphan): Combining Sinamin Syrup with cough suppressants can lead to increased drowsiness. Caution should be exercised, and medical advice should be sought.
• Anti-hypertensive medications (atorvastatin): Sinamin Syrup may potentially interact with certain anti-hypertensive medications, affecting their effectiveness. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and adjustment of medication dosages may be required.
• Anti-asthma medications (albuterol): Combining Sinamin Syrup with certain anti-asthma medications may increase the risk of side effects, such as increased heart rate or elevated blood pressure. Close monitoring is necessary.
• Medicines used for stomach problems (pantoprazole): Concurrent use of Sinamin Syrup with stomach medications like pantoprazole may affect the absorption and effectiveness of either medication. Medical guidance is advised.
• Anti-depressants (isocarboxazid, rasagiline, linezolid, tranylcypromine): Sinamin Syrup should not be used in combination with these specific anti-depressant medications due to the risk of a serious drug interaction called serotonin syndrome. Consult your healthcare professional for appropriate alternatives.
• Additionally, individuals with certain medical conditions should avoid using Sinamin Syrup. These conditions include cardiovascular disease, asthma, kidney or liver disease, diabetes, glaucoma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate gland, difficulty in urination, and intestinal ulcer or blockage.

✔️ Contraindications

Sinamin is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Chlorpheniramine.

✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation

This medication should not be used in lactating mothers or during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester.

✔️ Precautions & Warnings

• If you are allergic to histamines, Sinamin Syrup  60ml, or any of its ingredients, it is important not to take Sinamin Syrup. Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting the medication. If you have a history of cardiovascular disease, asthma, kidney or liver disease, diabetes, glaucoma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), it is advised not to take Sinamin Syrup as it may interact with these conditions.
• Inform your doctor about all other medications you have been taking before starting Sinamin Syrup to ensure there are no potential interactions.
• Do not discontinue the use of Sinamin Syrup even if you start feeling better without consulting your doctor, as your symptoms may return or worsen.
• Sinamin Syrup may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, so it is important to avoid driving a car or operating machinery while taking it. Consumption of alcohol should also be avoided as it can intensify drowsiness and sleepiness.
• If you need to undergo surgery, inform your doctor that you are taking Sinamin Syrup, as it should not be used during surgery.
• Lastly, do not take Sinamin Syrup if you have taken any MAO inhibitor (anti-depressant medication) within the past 14 days, as it can lead to serious drug interactions.

✔️ Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, absent from light & dampness. Keep out of the reach of children.