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Akuminic-P Syrup 60 ml

Akuminic-P Syrup is a respiratory medicine mainly used to treat the common cold and allergies. This combination helps reduce symptoms like sneezing, watery eyes, or itchy/watery nose and throat.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

CHLORPHENIRAMINE-1MG+PARACETAMOL-125MG+PHENYLEPHRINE-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Akumentis Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Akuminic-P Syrup

Akuminic-P Syrup is a combination medicine formulated to provide relief from the symptoms of the common cold, flu, and upper respiratory allergies. It helps relieve nasal passage blockages, reduces fever, eases body aches, and controls allergy symptoms like runny nose and sneezing. This medication is typically used for short-term relief while your body recovers from seasonal viral infections.

To achieve the best results, you should take this medicine consistently as directed by your healthcare provider until your symptoms clear. It can be taken with or without food, though taking it with a meal can help if you experience a sensitive stomach. Incorporating simple lifestyle habits, such as staying well-hydrated and resting, will support your recovery while using this treatment.

While taking Akuminic-P Syrup, some people may experience mild, common side effects such as lightheadedness, drowsiness, or a dry mouth. However, you must seek medical attention immediately if you experience severe symptoms like a rapid heartbeat, extreme dizziness, or signs of an allergic reaction. Your safety is a priority, so monitor how your body responds to the first few doses.

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before starting Akuminic-P Syrup if you have pre-existing health issues, particularly high blood pressure, heart disease, thyroid disorders, or diabetes. Do not take this if you are currently taking or have recently taken monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) within the last 14 days. It is also not recommended for individuals with severe liver damage or severe coronary artery disease.

This medication can interact with other drugs, alcohol, and tobacco, which may increase your risk of drowsiness or liver damage. Alcohol must be avoided entirely because combining it with paracetamol increases the risk of severe liver issues. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or managing health conditions as an elderly individual, consult your healthcare provider to ensure this treatment is safe for you.
 

Uses of Akuminic-P Syrup

Your doctor may prescribe this medicine to treat several conditions, including:

  • Common Cold and Flu: Akuminic-P Syrup helps reduce fever, body aches, and shivering associated with seasonal viral infections.
  • Nasal and Sinus Congestion: It relieves pressure in the nasal passages, making it easier to breathe when you are congested.
  • Allergy Relief: It controls symptoms like persistent sneezing, a runny nose, and itchy, watery eyes caused by environmental allergens.
     

Key Benefits

When taken as prescribed, this medicine offers several important benefits, including:

  • Complete Relief from Multiple Cold Symptoms: Akuminic-P Syrup provides combined relief for symptoms such as nasal congestion, sinus pressure, fever, and headaches, reducing the need for multiple individual medicines.
  • Easier Breathing and Reduced Sinus Discomfort: By helping clear blocked nasal passages and reducing sinus pressure, Akuminic-P Syrup supports more comfortable breathing and helps you carry out daily activities with less discomfort.
  • Relief from Fever and Pain-Related Symptoms: Akuminic-P Syrup helps manage fever, headaches, and body discomfort associated with cold symptoms, allowing your body to recover more comfortably.
  • Improved Sleep and Faster Recovery Support: By easing respiratory discomfort and other cold-related symptoms, Akuminic-P Syrup promotes better rest and supports a smoother recovery process.
     

Directions for Use

Follow these guidelines to take Akuminic-P Syrup safely and effectively:

  • Take this medicine by mouth, swallowing the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
    If you are using a liquid form, measure the dose carefully using the medical measuring cup or syringe provided. Do not use a regular kitchen spoon.
  • You can take this medication with or without food, but taking it after a light meal can help prevent stomach upset.
  • Always follow the exact dosage and duration instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist. Do not take more than the recommended dose, or take it for longer than prescribed.

 

How Akuminic-P Syrup Works

Akuminic-P Syrup works through the combined action of three distinct active ingredients that target different aspects of cold and allergy symptoms: Paracetamol: This component is a pain reliever and fever reducer. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that signal pain and by acting on the heat-regulating centre of the brain to lower your body temperature. Phenylephrine: This ingredient is a decongestant. It works by narrowing the small blood vessels in your nasal passages, which reduces swelling, clears congestion, and decreases mucus production. Chlorpheniramine: This is an antihistamine that blocks the action of histamine, a natural substance your body produces during an allergic reaction. By blocking histamine, it stops sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes. Akuminic-P Syrup is available in several cold and flu combination products in India. Some commonly available brands may include combinations such as Solvin Cold and D-Cold Total. Always check the active ingredients listed on your medicine strip or packaging before taking another cold, flu, or pain-relief product to avoid accidentally taking duplicate ingredients such as paracetamol or phenylephrine.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Akuminic-P Syrup as it may increase the risk of liver damage and cause increased drowsiness, dizziness or difficulty in concentrating. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Akuminic-P Syrup.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Akuminic-P Syrup in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Akuminic-P Syrup may be excreted in breast milk, and cause harm to the baby. Besides this, Akuminic-P Syrup may also slow milk's production, so it is better to contact a doctor before a lactating mother takes it.

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Driving

Caution

Akuminic-P Syrup may cause blurred vision or impair thinking in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Akuminic-P Syrup.

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Liver

Caution

Take Akuminic-P Syrup with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Akuminic-P Syrup with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Akuminic-P Syrup is not recommended for children below 4 years of age. However, please consult a doctor before giving Akuminic-P Syrup to children.

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Heart

Caution

Exercise caution before using Akuminic-P Syrup in case of heart problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Exercise caution before using Akuminic-P Syrup in older patients. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

What if I have taken an overdose of Akuminic-P Syrup

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Akuminic-P Syrup as it may cause chest pain, rapid pulse, fast or uneven heart rate, confusion, hallucinations, severe nervousness, tremor, seizure (convulsions). If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of warm fluids such as water, herbal teas, or clear broths to help loosen mucus and soothe irritation in the throat and airways.
  • Use Moisture to Relieve Congestion: Use a cool-mist humidifier or take warm, steamy showers to add moisture to the air, soothe irritated nasal passages, and help ease congestion.
  • Get Adequate Rest: Prioritise rest and avoid strenuous activities to allow your body to conserve energy and support the recovery process.
  • Avoid Smoke Exposure: Do not smoke and avoid exposure to secondhand smoke, as tobacco smoke can worsen nasal irritation, increase discomfort, and delay recovery.
     

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Akuminic-P Syrup to start to work: Akuminic-P Syrup ideally shows its action within 30 to 60 minutes after administration. 

The time for which the effects of Akuminic-P Syrup last: The effect of Akuminic-P Syrup lasts for 4 to 6 hours.

What if you forget to take Akuminic-P Syrup

If you forget to take a dose of Akuminic-P Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Storage

• Store Akuminic-P Syrup at room temperature, ideally between 15°C and 30°C. • Keep the container tightly closed and store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture; do not store it in the bathroom cabinet.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid Driving Until You Know Its Effects: Do not drive, operate machinery, or perform hazardous activities until you understand how Akuminic-P Syrup affects you, as it may cause significant drowsiness or reduced alertness.
  • Check Other Medicines for Duplicate Ingredients: Always read the labels of other over-the-counter cold, cough, allergy, or pain medicines before use to ensure they do not also contain paracetamol, as taking multiple paracetamol-containing products may increase the risk of accidental overdose.
  • Avoid Alcohol: Do not consume alcohol while taking Akuminic-P Syrup, as it can increase drowsiness and may raise the risk of serious liver damage.
  • Monitor Blood Pressure: If you have high blood pressure, monitor your readings regularly while taking Akuminic-P Syrup, as decongestant ingredients may cause an increase in blood pressure.
  • Monitor Symptom Improvement: Stop taking Akuminic-P Syrup and consult your doctor if symptoms do not improve within 5 to 7 days, or if you develop a high fever or worsening symptoms.
     

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Drug-Drug Interactions:

Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines, as they may interact.

  • Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs): Do not take this medicine if you have taken an MAOI within the past 14 days, as this can cause a dangerous, sudden rise in blood pressure.
  • Other Paracetamol-Containing Products: Combining these increases the risk of severe liver damage.
  • Sedatives and Sleep Aids: Taking this medicine alongside sleep medications or anti-anxiety drugs can cause extreme drowsiness and slowed breathing.

Drug-Food Interactions:

  • Alcohol: Avoid alcohol entirely, as it significantly raises the risk of severe liver damage and worsens drowsiness.

Drug-Disease Interactions:

Inform your doctor if you have a history of the following conditions before taking Akuminic-P Syrup, as it may worsen your condition or cause complications.

  • Severe Hypertension and Heart Disease: The decongestant effect may worsen high blood pressure and strain the heart.
  • Severe Liver or Kidney Disease: Impaired liver or kidney function can slow down how your body processes this medication, increasing the risk of toxicity.
  • Glaucoma and Urinary Retention: Antihistamin0es can increase pressure in the eyes and make urination more difficult.
     

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIALLERGIC]

FAQs

Akuminic-P Syrup is used to treat symptoms of the common cold and allergies like sneezing, runny/stuffy nose, fever, headache, body pains, congestion, or watery eyes.
Akuminic-P Syrup contains Paracetamol, Phenylephrine and Chlorpheniramine. Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that works by contracting and narrowing the blood vessels. Thereby, provides relief from congestion and decreases the mucus production. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine (anti-allergic drug) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.
Yes, Akuminic-P Syrup contains paracetamol which acts as mild pain killer (analgesic) and fever reducer (antipyretic). It works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain and fever.
No, you are not recommended to take Akuminic-P Syrup with Cetirizine as co-administration of these two medicines may increase sedation and can cause drowsiness, dizziness and difficulty in concentrating. However, please consult a doctor before taking Akuminic-P Syrup with other medicines.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Akuminic-P Syrup without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Akuminic-P Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Akuminic-P Syrup, please consult your doctor.
Do not use Akuminic-P Syrup if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days, like isocarboxazid, linezolid, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, or tranylcypromine. Tell your doctor before taking Akuminic-P Syrup if you have nausea, stomach pain, itchy skin, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-coloured stools, or jaundice (yellowing of your skin or eyes). In rare cases, paracetamol present in Akuminic-P Syrup may cause a severe skin allergic reaction. So, if you observe any skin blisters or redness or rash, immediately contact your doctor and stop taking Akuminic-P Syrup.
The number of Akuminic-P Syrup doses to be taken daily varies from person to person, depending on factors such as health needs, age, and gender. Take the number of doses of Akuminic-P Syrup as a doctor instructed. It's always essential to follow the dosage instructions provided by a healthcare professional, as they consider several factors that are suitable to you before recommending.
Akuminic-P Syrup is a combination medication that contains Paracetamol, Phenylephrine and Chlorpheniramine used to treat symptoms of the common cold or flu. Whereas Paracetamol is a single-ingredient medication primarily used to reduce fever and relieve mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, muscle aches, or toothaches.
Akuminic-P Syrup combines Paracetamol, Phenylephrine and Chlorpheniramine, which are used to treat common colds and allergies, including sneezing, runny nose, congestion, fever, and headache.
Akuminic-P Syrup is generally considered safe when used as prescribed by a doctor. However, like all medications, it can have side effects and potential interactions with other drugs. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions and inform them of any pre-existing and existing medical conditions or medication history to avoid adverse complications.
You are recommended to stop taking Akuminic-P Syrup if your symptoms are relieved only after discussing with your doctor. Generally, it is always best to complete the full prescribed course duration for complete relief. Your doctor will ensure your relieved status, provide guidance based on their observation, and avoid the recurrence of the symptoms.
Akuminic-P Syrup may cause dizziness in some individuals, as it is a reported side effect. If you experience this, take some rest, as the effect typically resolves over time. However, if you experience severe or continuous dizziness, please inform your doctor promptly.
Akuminic-P Syrup may damage the liver, especially when taken in high doses or for extended periods and with pre-existing liver diseases. Paracetamol, one of the active ingredients in Akuminic-P Syrup, can also cause liver damage if not used as directed. To ensure safety, follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform them if you have any pre-existing liver conditions.
Store Akuminic-P Syrup by keeping it cool, dry, and out of sunlight. Make sure to keep it out of the reach of children.
The common side effects of Akuminic-P Syrup that may occur in some individuals are drowsiness, nervousness, headache, dizziness, insomnia (difficulty falling or staying asleep), blurred vision, constipation, and dry mouth. Most of these side effects of Akuminic-P Syrup do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
You should avoid taking other allergy medicines that contain antihistamines while taking Akuminic-P Syrup, as this can cause severe drowsiness and dry mouth. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist to verify safety before combining medications.
Yes, this medication contains an antihistamine, which commonly causes drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing tasks that require alertness until you know how it affects you.
No, you must avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. Alcohol increases the risk of severe liver damage from paracetamol and can significantly worsen drowsiness. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions.
Most people begin to feel relief from congestion, pain, and fever within 30 to 60 minutes after taking the dose. If your symptoms do not improve after a few days, talk to your doctor.
This medicine should only be used during pregnancy after discussing it with your doctor. Paracetamol is generally considered suitable when used at recommended doses, but phenylephrine requires caution, particularly during the first trimester, as its blood vessel-constricting effects may not be suitable for everyone. Chlorpheniramine may be used in some situations under medical guidance. Your doctor will assess your individual risks and benefits before recommending this medicine.
A: Take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.
You should consult your doctor before using this medication if you have high blood pressure, as the decongestant component can increase blood pressure. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for alternative options.
This medication may not be suitable for young children depending on their age and the specific formulation. Always consult a paediatrician or pharmacist before giving this medicine to any child.
Consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding. Chlorpheniramine and phenylephrine may pass into breast milk and may affect some infants. Chlorpheniramine may cause drowsiness in the baby, while phenylephrine may potentially reduce milk supply in some individuals. Your doctor can help determine the safest option based on your symptoms and your baby's needs.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

204, 2Nd Floor, G-Corp Tech Park, Kasarvadavali, Near Hypercity, Ghodbandar Road, Thane (West) - 400615. ,Maharashtra, India.
Other Info - AKU0016

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