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Salin P Drop

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Product introduction

Salin P Drop is a decongestant. It is used to relieve symptoms of common cold such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and swelling.

Salin P Drop is best taken with food. Use it in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to get the most benefit from it. Keep using it as prescribed even if your symptoms disappear. Before you take this medicine, let your doctor know about any other medicines you are taking. You should also tell your doctor if you have any problems with your heart, liver, or kidneys.

The most common side effects of taking this medicine include nausea, vomiting, and headache. While you are on treatment with this medicine, do not smoke as it can worsen your symptoms. Drinking alcohol can also affect how the medicine works and should be avoided. It is not recommended for pregnant women, however, it may be safe for breastfeeding mothers if the doctor prescribes it.

Uses of Salin P Drop

Benefits of Salin P Drop

In Common cold

Salin P Drop is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of the common cold, such as a blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. It also shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours. These actions make breathing easier.

Salin P Drop is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.

How to use Salin P 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. Salin P Drop is to be taken with food.

How Salin P Drop works

Salin P Drop is a nasal decongestant. It works by narrowing the small blood vessels, which provide temporary relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Salin P Drop. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Salin P Drop 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Salin P Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Salin P Drop does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Salin P Drop should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Salin P Drop may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised for dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Salin P Drop should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Salin P Drop may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Salin P Drop?

If you miss a dose of Salin P Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Salin P Drop for the treatment of common cold symptoms.
  • Salin P Drop can make you restless, so don't take it too close to bedtime.
  • Always take Salin P Drop with food.
  • Do not use this medicine without a doctor's advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Avoid drinking and smoking while taking Salin P Drop.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
1-Hydroxy-4-Unsubstituted Benzenoids Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
Action Class
Sympthatomimmetics- alpha 1 (Nasal)

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FAQs

Is it safe to use Salin P Drop?

Yes, Salin P Drop is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients, it may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, fatigue, dizziness, dryness in the mouth, sleepiness and allergic reaction. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

Can the use of Salin P Drop cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Salin P Drop can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines. Consult your doctor if the side effect persist or worsen.

Can the use of Salin P Drop cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of Salin P Drop can cause nausea and vomiting. To avoid nausea one can take Salin P Drop with milk, food or with antacids. If vomiting occurs, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists. You should let your doctor know if you are unable to drink water and there are signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.

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Name: West-Coast Pharmaceutical Works Ltd
Address: Meldi Estate, Near Prasang Party, Sayona City, Road, Gota, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 382481
Country of origin: India

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