Product Information:

LILAC 120ml Syrup is a combination cough and cold syrup commonly used in Pakistan for symptomatic relief of upper respiratory tract infections in children and adults. While exact composition may vary slightly by manufacturer, it typically contains the following active ingredients per 5ml:

1. Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2mg – a first-generation antihistamine that reduces sneezing, runny nose, and allergic symptoms
2. Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5mg – a nasal decongestant that relieves nasal congestion by constricting blood vessels
3. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10mg – a cough suppressant that acts on the brain’s cough center to reduce dry, non-productive cough
4. Guaifenesin 50mg – an expectorant that thins mucus, making it easier to expel

⚠️ Note: Always verify the exact ingredients and strength on the product label, as formulations can differ.

Uses of (LILAC 120ML SYRUP):

1. Relief of common cold symptoms: runny nose, sneezing, nasal congestion
2. Suppression of dry, irritating cough
3. Loosening of chest congestion to aid productive cough
4. Symptomatic management of allergic rhinitis or upper respiratory infections

Key Benefits of (LILAC 120ML SYRUP):

1. Multi-symptom relief in a single dose
2. Liquid formulation suitable for children and adults who have difficulty swallowing tablets
3. Helps improve sleep and daily comfort during illness
4. Readily available over-the-counter in Pakistan

How To Use (LILAC 120ML SYRUP):

1. Shake well before use.
2. Use the measuring cup or spoon provided—do not use household spoons.
3. Dosage (typical):
4. Adults & children ≥12 years: 10ml every 4–6 hours (max 4 doses/24h)
5. Children 6–12 years: 5ml every 4–6 hours
6. Children <6 years: Not recommended unless prescribed by a doctor
7. Do not exceed recommended dose or use for more than 5–7 days without medical advice.

When Not to Use (LILAC 120ML SYRUP):

Do not use if you have:

1. Hypersensitivity to any ingredient
2. Severe hypertension or heart disease
3. Hyperthyroidism
4. Glaucoma or prostate enlargement (due to antihistamine/decongestant)
5. Taking or within 14 days of MAO inhibitors (e.g., selegiline, phenelzine)
6. Persistent cough due to asthma, smoking, or chronic bronchitis

Side Effects of (LILAC 120ML SYRUP):

Common: Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, mild headache.

Rare: Insomnia (from decongestant), blurred vision, urinary retention, palpitations.

Serious (rare): Allergic reaction (rash, swelling), severe drowsiness, hallucinations (especially with overdose).

Discontinue and seek medical help if breathing difficulty, rapid heartbeat, or confusion occurs.

Dosage: (LILAC 120ML SYRUP):

1. Adults & ≥12 years: 10ml every 4–6 hours (max 40ml/day)
2. 6–12 years: 5ml every 4–6 hours (max 20ml/day)
3. <6 years: Avoid unless directed by a physician
4. Elderly: Use with caution—more sensitive to antihistamine effects

Who It’s For (LILAC 120ML SYRUP):

Children (≥6 years) and adults with acute cold or allergy symptoms requiring multi-symptom relief. Not for chronic respiratory conditions.

Warnings & Precautions:

1. May cause drowsiness—avoid driving or operating machinery
2. Do not combine with other cold/cough medicines (risk of overdose)
3. Avoid alcohol—increases sedation
4. Use cautiously in elderly patients (risk of confusion, urinary retention)
5. Consult a doctor if fever >3 days, rash, or worsening symptoms occur

Drug Interactions:

1. CNS depressants (alcohol, sedatives, opioids): ↑ Drowsiness
2. MAO inhibitors: Risk of hypertensive crisis
3. Antihypertensives: Phenylephrine may reduce their effectiveness
4. Always inform your doctor about all medications.

Additional Information:

Store below 30°C in a dry place, protected from light. Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiration date. Available over-the-counter in Pakistan.