Alex Junior Syrup

Introduction

Alex Junior Syrup is a combination medication used to relieve cough, cold, and allergy symptoms in children. It contains ingredients like chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan that help reduce allergic reactions and suppress cough, providing effective relief from symptoms.

Uses of Alex Junior Syrup

• Treatment of cough and cold
• Relief from runny nose and sneezing
• Management of mild to moderate allergies

How it Works

Alex Junior Syrup contains chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that reduces allergic symptoms like runny nose and sneezing, and dextromethorphan, a cough suppressant that reduces cough reflex by acting on the brain's cough center.

Benefits of Alex Junior Syrup

• Provides quick relief from persistent cough and allergy symptoms
• Improves breathing and comfort during colds
• Safe and effective formulation for children

How to Take Alex Junior Syrup

• Shake the bottle well before use.
• Use the measuring cup provided to ensure accurate dosing.
• Administer the syrup as per the pediatrician's advice, based on the child's age and weight.

Side Effects of Alex Junior Syrup

• Drowsiness or sleepiness
• Nausea or vomiting
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness

Safety Advice

• Avoid giving this syrup to children under the age of 2 years unless prescribed by a doctor.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose to prevent side effects.
• Keep the syrup out of reach of children to avoid accidental overdose.
• Consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Alex Junior Syrup be given to a child with asthma?

A: Consult your pediatrician before using this medication in a child with asthma or other respiratory conditions.

Q: Is Alex Junior Syrup safe for infants?

A: This syrup is generally not recommended for children under 2 years of age without medical advice.

Q: Can Alex Junior Syrup cause sleepiness?

A: Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect due to the antihistamine component.

Q: What should I do if my child accidentally takes an overdose?

A: Seek immediate medical attention if an overdose is suspected.