Manufacturer: Adroit Lifescience Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Levodropropizine
Bottle of 100ml Syrup
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Raptus Syrup can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Take it for as long as it is being prescribed. Inform your doctor if symptoms do not get improved within 7 days of the treatment.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, and fatigue. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, it is advised to drink plenty of fluids while on treatment with this medicine. To overcome dizziness, avoid driving or attention-seeking activities.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.
Raptus Syrup is an antitussive (cough suppressants). It suppresses cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain.
The maximum steady-state plasma concentration (Css,max) of levodropropizine syrup and levodropropizine CR were 313.28 ng/mL and 285.31 ng/mL and time to reach Css,max (Tmax,ss) were 0.48 hr and 0.88 hr, respectively.
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 Raptus
Nausea
Dizziness
Headache
Fatigue
Diarrhea
Heartburn
Palpitations
Vomiting
Numbness
Abdominal discomfort
Levodropropizine is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to levodropropizine or its excipients. It is not recommended in patients with bronchorrhea and in patients with reduced mucociliary function (Kartagener syndrome, ciliary dyskinesia). It is contraindicated in pregnant females and during lactation.
Information regarding the use of Raptus Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Raptus Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Raptus Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Nervous system disorders: Dizziness, headache, numbness. Levodropropizine, the (-)-(S)-isomer of dropropizine, is a cough suppressant with peripheral action. It decreases the excitability of tracheobronchial receptors thus suppressing the cough reflex.
Drug-Drug Interaction: LEVODROPROPIZINE may have interaction with anti-allergic drugs (diphenhydramine, cetirizine), cough suppressants (dextromethorphan), antidepressants (duloxetine, sertraline), narcotic analgesics (hydrocodone), and antianxiety drug (alprazolam).
Drug-Food Interaction: LEVODROPROPIZINE may interact with alcohol. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption with LEVODROPROPIZINE as it may increase the risk of adverse effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, impairment in thinking or difficulty in concentrating.
Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have high blood pressure, fits, glaucoma, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), chronic bronchitis, asthma, cough with mucus, cough caused by smoking, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), blockage in stomach or intestines, phenylketonuria (a congenital disability that causes accumulation of amino acid, phenylalanine in the body), enlarged prostate, pheochromocytoma (tumour in the adrenal glands), kidney, liver, heart or urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking LEVODROPROPIZINE.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
DEXTROMETHORPHAN
DULOXETINE
HYDROCODONE
ALPRAZOLAM
SERTRALINE
CETIRIZINE
DIPHENHYDRAMINE
Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Raptus Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Raptus Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
You have been prescribed Raptus Syrup for the symptomatic relief of dry cough.
It is usually taken for a short time, until the symptoms clear up.
Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
It should not be administered to patients with chronic cough or where cough is accompanied by excessive secretions.
Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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. Raptus Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.
