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Nasiwar Syrup is used as a nasal decongestant and anti-allergen in paediatric patients. It provides relief from symptoms of a cold, such as a runny nose, a stuffy nose, sneezing, itching of the nose and throat, itchy/watery eyes, nasal congestion, and swelling of the nasal passages. It contains Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine. Chlorpheniramine relieves allergy/cold symptoms. Phenylephrine provides relief from congestion. Together, Nasiwar Syrup provides relief from cold. In some cases, this medication may cause side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, nausea and vomiting.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Nasiwar Syrup

Nasiwar Syrup is a paediatric oral syrup used to relieve symptoms of the common cold, allergies, and upper respiratory tract infections in children. It is specifically formulated to help ease watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and sinus congestion. This medicine targets both nasal swelling and allergic responses to make your child feel more comfortable.

To get the best results, your child should take Nasiwar Syrup consistently at the exact intervals recommended by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, though giving it with food or milk may help if your child has a sensitive stomach. Encouraging your child to drink plenty of warm fluids can also help loosen mucus and soothe their throat while taking this medicine.

While taking Nasiwar Syrup, your child might experience mild sleepiness, a dry mouth, or a slightly upset stomach. These effects are usually temporary and go away as their body adjusts. However, if you notice any unusual excitement, a very fast heartbeat, or signs of an allergic reaction, stop giving the medicine and talk to your doctor immediately.

Talk to your doctor before giving Nasiwar Syrup if your child has a history of asthma, heart issues, thyroid problems, or high blood pressure. Do not take this if your child is known to be allergic to any of its active ingredients, or if they have taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) antidepressant within the last 14 days.

This syrup may interact with other cold and cough medicines, prescription sedatives, or allergy treatments, which can increase drowsiness or cause unsafe blood pressure changes. Because this is a paediatric formulation, always consult a paediatrician before giving it to children, and do not use it for adult patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding without medical guidance.
 

Uses of Nasiwar Syrup

Nasiwar Syrup is used in the treatment of the common cold and allergies. The detailed uses of Nasiwar Syrup are as follows:

  • Common Cold and Flu Symptoms: Reduces runny nose, sneezing, itchy throat, and watery eyes.
  • Allergic Rhinitis: Blocks histamine to relieve seasonal allergy symptoms.
  • Nasal Congestion: Relieves stuffy nose and sinus pressure by narrowing swollen blood vessels in the nasal passages.
     

Key Benefits

Nasiwar Syrup provides relief from multiple cold and allergy symptoms in children. The following are the benefits of this medication:

  • Helps clear blocked nasal passages, making it easier for your child to breathe through the nose.
  • Helps your child rest and sleep more comfortably by relieving nasal congestion.
  • Provides relief from allergy symptoms such as frequent sneezing and a runny nose.
  • Helps reduce throat irritation caused by mucus dripping down the back of the throat.
  • Helps improve your child's overall comfort, allowing them to stay more active and playful during the day.
     

Directions for Use

  • Nasiwar Syrup can be given to your child with food or milk to reduce stomach upset.
  • Follow the doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication. Typically, it can be given every 4-6 hours.
  • Shake the bottle well before each use.
  • Give the prescribed dose to your child by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack.
  • Avoid using regular household spoons, as they may not measure the dose correctly.

How Nasiwar Syrup Works

Nasiwar Syrup works through the combined action of its two active ingredients to target cold and allergy symptoms at their source. Chlorpheniramine: This is an antihistamine. It works by blocking histamine, a natural substance the body releases during an allergic reaction. By stopping histamine, it dries up a runny nose, stops sneezing, and relieves watery, itchy eyes. Phenylephrine: This is a nasal decongestant. It works by narrowing the widened blood vessels in your child's nasal passages. This reduces swelling and congestion, allowing air to flow freely and relieving sinus pressure. Together, they provide comprehensive relief from upper respiratory discomfort.
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Alcohol

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Pregnancy

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Breast Feeding

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Driving

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available. Please consult the doctor if your child has liver problems.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available. Please consult the doctor if your child has kidney problems.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Nasiwar Syrup can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor.

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Heart

Caution

Nasiwar Syrup should be avoided in children with heart problems unless specifically prescribed by a doctor. Phenylephrine can raise blood pressure and affect heart rhythm, which may pose risks for children with cardiac conditions. Always consult a pediatrician before use.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Nasiwar Syrup is specifically for children use and is not meant for geriatric patients.

What if I have taken an overdose of Nasiwar Syrup

If you suspect your child has taken too much Nasiwar Syrup, seek immediate medical attention or contact a local poison control centre right away. Look out for signs like extreme sleepiness, severe dizziness, or an unusually fast heart rate.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain good hydration: Offer your child plenty of water, warm soups, or clear broths to support hydration and help loosen mucus in the sinuses.
  • Use a cool-mist humidifier: Keep a cool-mist humidifier in your child’s bedroom to add moisture to the air, soothe irritated airways, and ease nasal congestion.
  • Keep the head elevated: Encourage your child to rest in an upright or slightly elevated position to promote nasal drainage and make breathing more comfortable.
  • Avoid allergens and irritants: Keep your child away from known triggers such as tobacco smoke, strong perfumes, and excessive dust, which may worsen nasal symptoms.
  • Clear nasal mucus: Use saline nasal drops or a saline spray to gently loosen and clear dry mucus from your child’s nose before giving Nasiwar Syrup.

 

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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Nasiwar Syrup to start to work: Nasiwar Syrup ideally shows its action within 30 minutes to 1 hour after administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Nasiwar Syrup last: The duration of action for Nasiwar Syrup is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Nasiwar Syrup

If you miss a dose, give it to your child as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not give a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Storage

•Store Nasiwar Syrup at room temperature, ideally between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F).

Drug Warnings

  • Check the syrup before use: Make sure the syrup looks clear and has its usual colour. Do not use it if you notice unusual particles or any change in colour.
  • Avoid similar cough and cold medicines: Do not give your child other over-the-counter cough, cold, or allergy medicines that contain similar ingredients unless advised by a doctor. Taking similar medicines together may result in an accidental overdose.
  • Watch for changes in behaviour: This medicine may make your child sleepy, but some children may become temporarily more active, excited, or restless instead.
  • Do not use it as a sleep aid: Never give this medicine to make your child sleepy or help them sleep.
  • Use the measuring device: Always use the measuring cup, spoon, or syringe provided with the medicine to give the correct dose. Avoid using household spoons, as they may not measure the right amount.
     

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  • Other antihistamines (e.g., cetirizine): Taking these medicines alongside Nasiwar Syrup may increase the risk of excessive drowsiness and other side effects.
  • Other decongestants (e.g., pseudoephedrine): Taking these medicines together may increase the risk of increased heart rate, raised blood pressure, or other side effects.
  • Medicines that cause drowsiness (e.g., sleep aids, certain cough syrups): Combining these medicines may increase sleepiness and reduced alertness.
     

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  • Caffeinated foods or beverages (e.g., chocolate, cola, energy drinks): Giving these to your child while using Nasiwar Syrup may increase restlessness, nervousness, or rapid heart rate.
     

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIHISTAMINE, DECONGESTANTS]

FAQs

Nasiwar Syrup is used to treat common cold.
Nasiwar Syrup works by providing relief from allergy/cold symptoms by blocking a chemical messenger responsible for it and narrowing the blood vessels in the nose.
If you miss giving a dose to the child, administer it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and administer the next dose at the scheduled time. Avoid doubling the dose.
The safety of Nasiwar Syrup depends on your child's age and weight. Over-the-counter cold medicines are generally not recommended for very young children without specific medical advice. Always talk to your doctor before giving this medicine to a toddler.
Yes, Nasiwar Syrup can cause drowsiness because it contains an antihistamine. Monitor your child carefully during activities that require alertness, and talk to your doctor if the sleepiness is severe.
You should avoid giving other cold or cough medicines at the same time, as they may contain similar ingredients and could lead to an accidental overdose. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist to check for safe combinations.
This medicine typically starts working within 30 to 60 minutes after taking it, helping to clear nasal passages and reduce allergy symptoms. Talk to your doctor if your child's symptoms do not improve after a few days.
Yes, Nasiwar Syrup can be taken with or without food. However, if your child has a sensitive stomach, giving it with a small meal or milk can help prevent nausea. Talk to your doctor if stomach upset persists.
Do not immediately give another dose, as this could cause an accidental overdose. Wait and consult your paediatrician or pharmacist for specific instructions on when to repeat the dose. Talk to your doctor if vomiting continues.
Yes, in some children, antihistamines can cause a reaction known as "paradoxical excitation," making them hyperactive, restless, or anxious instead of drowsy. If this happens, talk to your doctor.
This medicine is designed for short-term relief of acute cold and allergy symptoms. Do not use it for more than 5 to 7 days in a row unless specifically directed by your paediatrician. If symptoms persist or worsen, talk to your doctor.

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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Modern Saw Mill Compund, NTY layout Mysore Road, Banglore- 560 018 , India
Other Info - NAS0206
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