KRISTOLIN EXPECTORANT Liquid syrup Ref.[115628] Active ingredients: Ammonium chloride Diphenhydramine

Source: Registered Drug Product Database (NG)  Publisher: Krishat Pharma Industries Limited, KM 15, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ibadan, Oyo State, NIGERIA, Email: info@krishatpharma.com

4.1. Therapeutic indications

KRISTOLIN EXPECTORANT is indicated for the relief of cough and associatedcongestive symptoms.

4.2. Posology and method of administration

For oral use.

Adults and Children aged 12 years and over

One 10 ml dose of syrup 4 times a day.

Maximum daily dose: 40 ml syrup.

Children under 12 years

KRISTOLIN EXPECTORANT is contraindicated in children under the age of 12 years.

The elderly

As for adults above (see Pharmacokinetics – The elderly).

Hepatic dysfunction

Caution should be exercised if moderate to severe hepatic dysfunction is present (see Pharmacokinetics – Hepatic dysfunction).

Renal dysfunction

It may be prudent to increase the dosage interval in subjects with moderate to severe renal failure (see Pharmacokinetics – Renal dysfunction).

Do not exceed the stated dose.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

4.9. Overdose

Symptoms and signs

The symptoms and signs of KRISTOLIN EXPECTORANT overdose may include drowsiness, hyperpyrexia and anticholinergic effects. With higher doses, and particularly in children, symptoms of CNS excitation including hallucinations and convulsions may appear; with massive doses, coma or cardiovascular collapse may follow.

Treatment

Treatment of overdose should be symptomatic and supportive. Measures to promote rapid gastric emptying (with Syrup of Ipecac-induced emesis or gastric lavage) and, in cases of acute poisoning, the use of activated charcoal may be useful. Seizures may be controlled with Diazepam or Thiopental Sodium. The intravenous use of Physostigmine may be efficacious in antagonising severe antichlolinergic symptoms.

6.3. Shelf life

3 years.

6.4. Special precautions for storage

Store in a cool dry place in the original package.

6.5. Nature and contents of container

100 ml amber PET Bottle provided with a measuring cup.

6.6. Special precautions for disposal and other handling

No special requirements for disposal.

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