Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat dry cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from runny nose, watery eyes and throat irritation.

Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup is a combination of expectorants, H1 antihistaminics (first generation), and cough suppressant medicines.

Uses of Superhist Syrup

Cough

Benefits of Superhist Syrup

In Cough

A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this, it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.

Side effects of Superhist Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Superhist

Nausea
Upset stomach
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Dizziness
Headache
Rash
Hives
Sleepiness

How to use Superhist Syrup

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. Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

UNSAFE

Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Superhist Syrup

Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough.
Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.
Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have a cough for more than 7 days.
Inform your doctor if you have had a cough for a long time or if you have asthma or suffer from serious asthma attacks, or if your cough is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.

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Patient concerns

What is a dry and productive cough syrup for baby

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

In dry cough cough suppressants are used. In productive cough mucolytics are used.

i have dry cough & cold so which syrup i take levosalbutamol / terbutaline I am a MR in fdc i have salbutol-ls syrup

Dr. Sfurti Mann

Diabetology

U can take montair LC and cough suppressant if it's dry cough

Cold and nasal block from 2 to 3 days and now followed by dry cough. Whereas the clod and nasal block has reduced. Cough will be heavy in closed room under A/c but no cough while walking / jogging / climbing stairs. What to do ? Shall I use Ambrolite D ?

Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan

ENT

Don't use it, it may be infective cough. Ambrolyte D will suppress your cough and it will accumulate in chest. This is good in dry cough

I am 29 weeks into my pregnancy. Have extreme dry cough and was given augmentin 625 and then some DCT syrup. None have had any effects. Please suggest something as i cannot sleep at nights due to dry coughing And now i am suggested TusQ Dx Should i consume it???

Dr. Megha Gupta

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Please avoid cough syrups in pregnancy. Warm water and salt gargling and honey help soothe a cough. you can take dabur haunts syrup if cough is persistent.

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Superhist 50 mg/2.5 mg/5 mg Syrup

Introduction of Superhist Syrup

Uses of Superhist Syrup

Benefits of Superhist Syrup

In Cough

Side effects of Superhist Syrup

Common side effects of Superhist

How to use Superhist Syrup

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Superhist Syrup

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