OshudGlycerol + Liquid Sugar
Combined cough suppressants
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📋 Indications & Uses Dosage & Administration⚠️ Contraindications⚡ Side Effects & Adverse Reactions🛡️ Warnings & Precautions🔬 Pharmacology & Mechanism
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Honycol
Hunny
Nectar
Hunycof
📖 Official Clinical Monograph
DGDA Approved Prescribing GuidelinesHonycol is indicated to relief of dry, irritating cough and sore throat. It also assists in relieving productive cough.
Dosage & AdministrationAdults including the elderly and children over 5 years
: Two 5 ml spoonful (10 ml)
Children 1-5 years
: One 5 ml spoonful (5 ml)
Children 3 month - under 1 year
: 1/2 - 1 spoonful (2.5 - 5 ml)
The dose should be repeated three or four times a day as required.
Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients or hereditary fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome, or sucrase-isomaltase deficiency.
This medicine is unlikely to cause side effects unless the patient is allergic to the ingredients.
Diabetics should take note of the carbohydrate content of Honycol. Not recommended for children below three months.
Glycerol is an osmotic dehydrating agent that possesses hygroscopic and lubricating properties. It causes plasma osmolality leading to the movement of water into the plasma from the extravascular spaces via osmosis.