Information

Sinex is the medication used to relieve symptoms of cold associated fever, nasal decongestion and running nose. It is the combbination of paracetamol, chlorpheniramine maleate and phenylephrine.

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Therapeutic Class

Antipyretic/Analgesic

Antihistamines

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Dose and Direction of Use

• Take the medication by mouth with water without chewing or breaking
• Use the medication after meal in time as told by  the pharmacist.

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Mode of Action

Paracetamol exhibits analgesic action by pefripheral blockage of pain impulse generation and antipyretic action by inhibiting the hypothalamic heat regulating centre. Chlorpheniramine antagonizes the H1 receptors.

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Uses

• for common cold and fever
• Running nose
• Nasal decongestion
• Body ache
• Allergy

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Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to any ingredients
• Severe hypertension
• Liver impairment

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Precautions and Warning

• Do not skip the dose. Take the medicine soon if you forget to take but skip the dose if it is almost time for next dose.
• Do not take extra medicine to make up for mixed dose.
• Consult with your doctor prior using this medicine.

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