PD Kent Syrup

MRP
₹ 23
PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED
YES
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Cadex Laboratories
QUANTITY
100 ml Syrup

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Introduction To PD Kent Syrup

PD Kent Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.

PD Kent Syrup is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. 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, vomiting, stomach pain, restlessness, tremors, headache, palpitations, increased heart rate, and muscle cramp. 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 may cause sleepiness and dizziness, 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.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of PD Kent Syrup

  • Asthma

Benefits of PD Kent Syrup

Asthma
Asthma is a condition in which your airways become narrow and as a result, breathing becomes difficult. PD Kent Syrup helps in easy breathing by widening your airways. It also gives relief from symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing. Regular exercise and yoga can help improve the symptoms of asthma in the long term, in addition to improving overall health.

Side effects of PD Kent Syrup

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 PD Kent

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Restlessness
  • Tremors
  • Headache
  • Palpitations
  • Increased heart rate
  • Muscle cramp

How to use PD Kent Syrup

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. PD Kent Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid PD Kent Syrup with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

How PD Kent Syrup works

PD Kent Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Choline theophyllinate and salbutamol. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. This makes breathing easier.

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed PD Kent Syrup for the treatment of asthma.
  • It should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
  • It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to make sure that you are taking the right dose.
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium levels. Inform your doctor if you notice muscle twitching or weakness, or an irregular heartbeat.
  • Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Safety Advice

sdsPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take PD Kent Syrup if I’m pregnant?

PD Kent Syrup 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.

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Can I take PD Kent Syrup if I’m breastfeeding?

PD Kent Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

sdsAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Is drinking alcohol while taking PD Kent Syrup safe?

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with PD Kent Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

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Can I drive after taking PD Kent Syrup?

PD Kent Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. PD Kent Syrup may cause side effects such as dizziness, increased or uneven heart rate, muscle cramps or muscle pain. This may affect your ability to drive.

sdsKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take PD Kent Syrup if I have/had kidney diseases?

There is limited information available on the use of PD Kent Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

sdsLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take PD Kent Syrup if I have/had liver diseases?

There is limited information available on the use of PD Kent Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

References

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