Description
What is Acefyl Cough Syrup 120 ml?
Acefyl Cough Syrup 120 ml is a combination respiratory medicine used to manage different types of cough including dry cough, productive (wet) cough, chest congestion, and allergy-related coughing. It contains a blend of Acefylline Piperazine (bronchodilator) and Diphenhydramine (antihistamine), which work together to improve breathing comfort and reduce coughing triggers.
This syrup is commonly recommended for patients suffering from:
- Seasonal flu and cold
- Bronchitis and airway inflammation
- Allergic cough and throat irritation
- Night-time persistent cough
How Acefyl Syrup Works
Acefyl works through a dual mechanism of action:
1. Bronchodilator Effect (Acefylline Piperazine)
- Relaxes airway muscles
- Improves airflow in lungs
- Helps in conditions like bronchospasm and breathing difficulty
2. Antihistamine Effect (Diphenhydramine)
- Blocks histamine (allergy mediator)
- Reduces sneezing, runny nose, and throat irritation
- Helps calm cough reflex
- May cause mild drowsiness (helps sleep in night cough)
Key Benefits
✔ Relieves dry and wet cough
✔ Reduces chest congestion and mucus irritation
✔ Improves breathing in bronchial conditions
✔ Helps control allergy-induced cough
✔ Soothes throat irritation
✔ Supports better sleep during night cough
✔ Useful in cold, flu, and respiratory infections
Common Uses (Medical Indications)
Acefyl Cough Syrup is generally used for:
- Acute and chronic cough
- Bronchitis-related cough
- Allergic respiratory symptoms
- Cold and flu-related chest congestion
- Wheezing and airway tightness (mild cases)
Acefyl Cough Syrup 120ml Uses in Urdu
Acefyl Cough Syrup درج ذیل حالات میں استعمال کیا جاتا ہے
خشک کھانسی (Dry Cough) کی تکلیف میں آرام کے لیے
بلغم والی کھانسی (Wet/Productive Cough) میں بلغم کو نرم کرنے کے لیے
سینے کی جکڑن اور congestion کم کرنے کے لیے
الرجی کی وجہ سے ہونے والی کھانسی اور گلے کی خراش میں
نزلہ، زکام اور فلو کی وجہ سے ہونے والی کھانسی میں
سانس کی نالی کی ہلکی سوزش میں آرام کے لیے
⚠️ یہ دوا صرف ڈاکٹر کے مشورے کے مطابق استعمال کریں
Dosage Information
⚠️ Always follow doctor’s advice or label instructions.
Typical usage (general guideline):
- Adults: 1–2 teaspoon, 3–4 times daily
- Children: dose as prescribed by physician
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Possible Side Effects
Some users may experience:
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Mild dizziness
- Stomach discomfort (rare)
If severe symptoms occur, stop use and consult a doctor immediately.
Precautions
- Not recommended for infants without prescription
- Avoid alcohol during use
- May cause drowsiness — avoid driving
- Consult doctor during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Do not self-medicate for long-term cough
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Is Acefyl good for dry cough?
Yes, it helps suppress dry cough by reducing throat irritation and cough reflex activity.
2. Can Acefyl be used for chest congestion?
Yes, it helps loosen airway tension and improve breathing in congestion-related cough.
3. Does Acefyl cause sleepiness?
Yes, mild drowsiness can occur due to its antihistamine component.
4. Is it safe for children?
Only under doctor supervision.
5. How fast does Acefyl work?
Most users feel relief within a few hours, depending on severity.
Price in Pakistan
The price of Acefyl Cough Syrup 120ml in Pakistan may vary depending on the pharmacy, city, and availability.
👉 Estimated Price Range:
Rs. 180 – Rs. 220 PKR (approx.)
