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Tixylix New Syrup 60 ml

Tixylix New Syrup 60 ml

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Prescription drug
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Tixylix New Syrup

Tixylix New Syrup belongs to the antitussive medication class, primarily used for treating dry cough and allergic symptoms. Dry cough, no mucus or phlegm (inflammation in the sinuses and the lungs) is produced with the cough. Cough can be caused by allergies, throat irritants, and viral illnesses such as colds and flu. Allergy is the immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to the body. It is caused by foreign elements known as 'allergens'.

Tixylix New Syrup containing Promethazine and Pholcodine. Promethazine is an H1antagonist that blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine), responsible for triggering cough due to allergy. On the other hand, Pholcodine is a cough suppressant that suppresses cough by reducing the activity of the cough centre in the brain.

Tixylix New Syrup should be taken as your doctor prescribes, preferably with a meal to avoid stomach upset and at fixed intervals every day for best results. The dose of Tixylix New Syrup can vary depending upon your condition. Don't stop taking Tixylix New Syrup without your doctor's advice. It is advised to drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to overcome dry mouth and extreme thirst. Sometimes, you may experience nausea, vomiting, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, and breathlessness. Most of these side effects of Tixylix New Syrup do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before starting Tixylix New Syrup, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic) or kidney or liver problems. Do not take Tixylix New Syrup on your own, as self-medication may lead to more side effects. And also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking Tixylix New Syrup to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Tixylix New Syrup

Treatment of Dry Cough, Allergy

Medicinal Benefits

Tixylix New Syrup is a combination drug containing Promethazine (H1 antihistamine) and Pholcodine (opioid antitussive), primarily used to treat dry cough and allergic symptoms. Promethazine is an antiallergic that blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine), responsible for triggering cough due to allergy. Pholcodine is a cough suppressant; it suppresses cough by reducing the activity of the cough centre in the brain. Collectively, both help to improve symptoms and treat cough and allergic symptoms.

Directions for Use

Oral Suspension/syrup: Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Tixylix New Syrup

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Sleepiness
  • Dizziness
  • Confusion
  • Breathlessness

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Tixylix New Syrup or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Tixylix New Syrup. Tixylix New Syrup should be used with caution in children as prescribed by your doctor. If you have any breathing problems, a history of asthma, hypersensitivity, or liver/kidney problem, inform your doctor before taking Tixylix New Syrup.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Tixylix New Syrup may interact with antipsychotics (e.g. Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine, Clozapine), antibiotics (e.g. Ciprofloxacin), antidepressants (e.g. Amitriptyline) and antianxiety (e.g. Alprazolam).

Drug- Food Interactions: Avoid intake of alcohol with Tixylix New Syrup as it may cause increased dizziness, drowsiness, and lack of concentration.

Drug-Disease Interactions: If you have any breathing problems, a history of asthma, hypersensitivity, or liver/kidney problem, inform your doctor before taking Tixylix New Syrup.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • HALOPERIDOL
  • CHLORPROMAZINE
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • AMITRIPTYLINE
  • ALPRAZOLAM

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Some anti-inflammatory compounds in ginger can relax membranes in the airways, reducing coughing.
  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Gargle with salt water for relief from sore throat.
  • Eat plenty of foods rich in good bacteria, like yoghurt, to improve overall health.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol with Tixylix New Syrup as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness, or lack of concentration.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dry Cough: A sudden, forceful hacking sound to release air and clear irritation in the throat or airway. In a dry cough, no mucus or phlegm (inflammation in the sinuses and the lungs) is produced with the cough. Dry coughs are often caused by allergies, throat irritants, and viral illnesses such as colds and flu.

Allergy: It is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to the body. These foreign elements are known as 'allergens'. Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander. One of the symptoms of allergy is cough. Coughing occurs as a reflex action in the throat when mucus or any other foreign irritant is in it.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Tixylix New Syrup as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Tixylix New Syrup.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Tixylix New Syrup is not recommended during pregnancy unless your doctor considers it essential. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Tixylix New Syrup is not recommended during breastfeeding. However, your doctor may prescribe it for you during breastfeeding if they feel the benefit outweighs the risk. You should not take Tixylix New Syrup without your doctor's advice.

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Driving

Caution

Tixylix New Syrup may cause tiredness and drowsiness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Tixylix New Syrup.

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Liver

Caution

Tixylix New Syrup is advised to be taken with caution, especially if you have or have had a history of liver disease. Your doctor will have to change the dosage depending on your medical condition and your reaction to treatment.

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Kidney

Caution

Tixylix New Syrup is not recommended in patients with chronic kidney disease (severe renal impairment). The safety and effectiveness in patients with severe renal impairment have not been established.

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Children

Caution

Tixylix New Syrup is not recommended for children below 2 years of age. Please consult a doctor before giving Tixylix New Syrup to children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

401, LSC, C-Block, Mohan Place Saraswati Vihar Delhi DL 110034 In
Other Info - TIX0001

FAQs

Tixylix New Syrup is used for treating dry cough and allergic symptoms.
No, it is a prescribed drug, given by a physician for preventing specific medical conditions. Taking it on your own can cause unwanted side-effects.
Yes, the use of Tixylix New Syrup can cause dry mouths. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water.
Tixylix New Syrup is not recommended during breastfeeding unless your doctor considers it essential. Tixylix New Syrup contains Promethazine, which can pass into the breast milk and harm the baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
Yes, Tixylix New Syrup may cause drowsiness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Tixylix New Syrup to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy after taking Tixylix New Syrup.
Tixylix New Syrup is a combination drug containing Promethazine (H1 antihistamine) and Pholcodine (opioid antitussive), primarily used to treat dry cough and allergic symptoms. Promethazine is an antiallergic that blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine), responsible for triggering cough due to allergy. Pholcodine is a cough suppressant; it suppresses cough by reducing the activity of the cough centre in the brain. Collectively, both help to improve symptoms and treat cough and allergic symptoms.

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