Oraxin Oral Drops 15ml

Oraxin Drops interact with the following medicines:

• Antihistamines and Anticholinergics: Medicines like diphenhydramine or hyoscyamine can interact with Oraxin Drops, potentially increasing the possible side effects such as drowsiness, dry mouth, and blurred vision.

• Antidepressants: Medicines such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) like phenelzine or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) like fluoxetine can interact with Oraxin Drops, increasing the risk of a condition called serotonin syndrome.

• Sedatives, Tranquilisers and Opioids: When taken with Oraxin Drops, medications like diazepam, lorazepam or codeine can increase drowsiness and central nervous system depression.

Oraxin Drops have no known specific interactions with any foods. However, it is always wise to follow a balanced diet while your child is taking medication.

Oraxin Drops interact with the following diseases:

• Asthma or Respiratory Problems: The cyproheptadine in Oraxin Drops may thicken bronchial secretions, which could worsen your child's condition.

• Glaucoma: If your child has this eye condition characterised by high pressure within the eye, use of Oraxin Drops should be done cautiously as it may worsen the condition.

• Hyperthyroidism or Cardiovascular Disease: The cyproheptadine in Oraxin Drops may increase heart rate and blood pressure, so caution is advised if your child has these conditions.

• History of Seizures: Antihistamines like cyproheptadine may lower the seizure threshold, so caution is advised if your child has a history of seizures.

You should give your child the daily dose of Oraxin Drops as prescribed by the doctor. The dosage may differ depending on factors such as the severity of your child's condition and how they respond to treatment. Always follow the doctor's instructions and never change the dosage without consulting them. For further details, refer to the package insert.

If you accidentally give your child more than the prescribed dose of Oraxin Drops, they may experience drowsiness or confusion. In such cases, it's essential to keep them calm and comfortable. If these symptoms continue or worsen, inform your doctor promptly.

If you forget to give your child a dose of Oraxin Drops, give it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and go back to the regular dosage schedule. Never increase the dosage without consulting your doctor.