Pholtex Forte 15 mg/5 ml Liquid
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 20 May 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
For the relief of unproductive coughs.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 5 ml two to three times a day; Children 5-12 years: 2.5 ml two to three times a day.
Special Populations
- Hepatic impairment
- Respiratory failure risk
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- MAOIs
- CNS depressants
- Antihypertensives
Contraindications
- Respiratory failure
- Chronic bronchitis
- COPD
- Children under 2 years
- Liver disease
Common side effects
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Nausea
- Skin reactions
Counselling Points
- Avoid alcohol
- Monitor for skin reactions
- Do not drive if affected
Serious warnings
- Severe cutaneous adverse reactions
- Caution in asthmatics
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