Triotic Drop


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Bindlysh Biotec Ltd
Active Ingredient Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Phenylpropanolamine (12.5mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassRESPIRATORY
User Rating4.4
User Reviews580

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Triotic?
If you miss a dose of Triotic, 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.
Answer

Triotic Drop Reviews

Triotic is used to treat common cold symptoms. It provides temporary relief from congestion and stuffiness in the nose. It also helps to relieve allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, and watery eyes.

Triotic is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, high blood pressure, insomnia and palpitations. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

How Triotic Drop Works

Triotic is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylpropanolamine which relieve common cold symptoms. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Phenylpropanolamine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.

How to Use Triotic Drop

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Triotic may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Triotic Drop

  • In Common cold: Triotic effectively relieves symptoms of common cold such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It clears a blocked nose. This reduces congestion and helps in easy breathing. As a result, you can do your daily activities more easily. This medicine usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to feel better.

Uses of Triotic Drop

  • Common cold

Triotic Drop Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Alcohol  UNSAFE
Triotic may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Triotic during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  UNSAFE
Triotic may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Triotic 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.
Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Triotic in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Triotic is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Triotic may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.Use of Triotic may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.

Quick Tips

  • Along with taking Triotic do the following simple tips at home to get relief:Steam inhalation.Gargling with warm saltwater.Apply vapor rubs on chest, back if needed. Take enough rest.Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
  • 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 are taking any other medications for cold.
  • Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment.
  • Triotic is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.

References

  1. Drugs.com. Chlorpheniramine and phenylpropanolamine.

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