What types of cough syrup are there

With the continuous progress of society, food, business development and medicine are developing rapidly in our current life. Even some cough syrups that are very common in life are becoming more and more diverse, so that people can have more choices for the medicine they want to use. But because of this, many patients don’t know what those drugs are like and what their effects are. So, what types of cough syrups are there?

1. Cold syrup

【Ingredients】Bupleurum, Pueraria root, honeysuckle, forsythia, scutellaria, artemisia annua, bitter almond, platycodon, menthol. ?

【Functions and indications】Relieves exterior symptoms, clears heat, relieves cough and resolves phlegm. Used for fever caused by cold or flu, headache, stuffy nose, cold, cough, sore throat and limb pain.

[Usage and Dosage] Oral administration, 10 ml at a time, 3 times a day.

【Notes】

1. Avoid smoking, drinking, spicy, cold, and greasy food.

2. It is not advisable to take nourishing Chinese patent medicines at the same time while taking this medicine.

3. Not suitable for people suffering from cold.

4. People with severe chronic diseases such as hypertension, heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease, etc. should take the medicine under the guidance of a physician.

5. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medicine for three days, or if symptoms worsen, or if new serious symptoms such as chest tightness, palpitations, etc. appear, stop taking the medicine immediately and go to the hospital for treatment.

2. Children's syrup

【Indications】Expectorant and antitussive. Used for cough caused by cold in children.

[Specification] 100ml

[Usage and Dosage] Oral administration, 5 ml once for children aged 2 to 5 years, reduce the dosage as appropriate for children under 2 years old, 5 to 10 ml once for children over 5 years old, 3 to 4 times a day.

【Notes】

1. Avoid eating raw, cold and spicy food.

2. People with chronic diseases such as hypertension, heart disease, kidney edema, etc. should use it with caution.

3. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medicine for 3 days, you should seek medical attention immediately.

4. This product should not be taken for a long time.

5. Do not take the medicine if its properties change.

3. Cold syrup [prescription] Houttuynia cordata 120g Platycodon grandiflorum 120g Bitter almond 50g Chrysanthemum 100g Mulberry leaf 120g Nepeta tenuifolia 50g Mint 60g Phragmites australis 120g Licorice 50g Forsythia suspensa 120g Perilla leaf 60g Sucrose 100g Sodium benzoate 3g Make 1000ml

【Functions and indications】Relieves exterior symptoms, disperses qi, clears the lungs and relieves cough. Used for headache, fever, runny nose, cough and other symptoms caused by cold.

[Usage and Dosage] Oral administration, 10-20 ml at a time, 3 times a day. Reduce the dosage for children; or follow the doctor's advice.

4. Ma Xing Syrup

[Prescription] Ephedra 120g Bitter almond 80g Gypsum 240g Licorice (roasted) 60g Sucrose 625g Sorbic acid 2g Make 1000ml

【Functions and indications】Anticough, expectorant, and antiasthmatic. Used for acute and chronic bronchitis and wheezing, etc.

[Usage and Dosage] Oral administration, 15 ml at a time, 3 times a day.

【Taboo】

(1) Pregnant women should not take it;

(2) Avoid smoking, drinking and spicy food.

【Notes】

(1) People with wind-blocked cough should not take this medicine;

(2) Patients with high blood pressure or heart disease should take this medicine with caution or under the guidance of a physician.

5. Antiasthmatic Syrup

[Drug composition] 150g ephedra, 450g bitter almond, 112.5g schisandra, 150g licorice, 20ml almond water, 625g sucrose, appropriate amount of essence, 3g sodium benzoate.

[Indications] Asthmatic bronchitis, chronic bronchitis.

[Effects of the prescription] It can relieve asthma and cough.

[Preparation method] Take Schisandra chinensis, licorice, bitter almonds, and ephedra, add water and boil twice, filter the decoction, combine and concentrate to about 1 liter, let it stand for 36 hours, take the supernatant, add sucrose and sodium benzoate, boil to dissolve and concentrate to the hot measured specific gravity of 1.22, filter while it is still, cool, add almond water, essence and water to 1 liter, stir well, and you have it.

[Usage and Dosage] Oral administration, 10-15 ml each time, 3 times a day. Reduce the dosage for children. Shake well before use.

As for the types of cough syrups, everyone knows from the above content that there are about 5 types in society. These drugs have the same efficacy in treating diseases, but also have many different effects. In life, everyone can choose the right medicine according to their actual physical condition, so that they can better recover their health and not be troubled by coughing.