Hydryllin Syrup: Uses, Side Effects & Dosage

Hydryllin Syrup: Uses, Side Effects & Dosage

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What Are Hydryllin Syrup Uses?


In routine practice, physicians use Syrup Hydryllin (Syrup Hydryllin & Hydryllin Sugar-Free (Diphenhydramine, Ammonium Chloride, Menthol, Aminophylline) and Syrup Hydryllin DM (Dextromethorphan & Diphenhydramine) to treat cough symptoms. Other uses of hyrdrillin syrup are mentioned in the upcoming context.

Which Syrup is Best for Dry Cough?


The enlisted syrups are best for dry cough: 

  • Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM

  • Mucinex DM

  • Dimetapp Cold and Cough

  • Theraflu Cough Relief


What is the Dosage of Hydryllin Syrup For Kids?


The recommended Hydryllin syrup dosage for children between 9-16 years of Hydrillin 120ml is 1mg/kg. Along with it, the dosage for 6-8 months is 1.2mg/kg. 

What is Hydryllin Syrup?


It is a medication given to someone who has a dry cough. 

Which Cough Syrup is Good for Sore Throat?


With a nondrowsy, mint-flavored formula, Robitussin Maximum Strength Severe Cough + Sore Throat relieves cough, cold, and flu symptoms. Also, this product contains active ingredients Acetaminophen and Dextromethorphan HBr.

Is Acefyl used for Dry Cough?


Acefylline and diphenhydramine – a bronchodilator and an antiallergic medication- are used as a combination for Acefyl syrup. These drugs help reduce cough and allergies. Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine used for sneezing, allergy, hay fever, and insomnia.

Note: Always take doctor’s advice before consuming any medicine.

How Do I Stop Coughing at Night?


Follow the following steps: 

  • Take a hard candy to ease a dry cough

  • Have some honey

  • Take cough drops

  • Try cough medicine

  • Drink fluids


How Can I Stop a Dry Cough at Night?



  • Breathe steam 

  • Take hot shower 

  • Use a humidifier to make the air moist

  • Use an extra pillow to raise your head

  • Try saline water nose spray

  • Take honey 

  • Take soup 

  • Take warm water

  • Take menthol or honey lozenges before bedtime


What Causes Dry Cough at Night?


At night you produce less saliva as you are sleeping. Automatically your throat is drier than the routine. In dry mouth, you are more sensitive to irritants in the air, which can trigger your coughing episode. When you have a stuffy nose, you sleep with your mouth open, and this, too, dries your throat. 

Which is the Best Cough Syrup For Kids?


Best cough syrups for kids:

  • Dabur Honitus Herbal Cough Remedy Sugar

  • Himalaya Koflet Syrup 

  • Cofsils Naturals Cough Syrup 

  • Dr. Morepen Lemolate Gold Ayurvedic Cough Syrup 

  • Zandu Ayurvedic Cough Syrup 


What Are Hydrillin Syrup Side Effects?


Yes. The side effects of Hydryllin syrup are the following:

  • Irregular heartbeat and high blood pressure

  • Restlessness

  • Belly pain

  • Tiredness

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting 


Who Should Not Take Cough Syrup?


Children younger than two are not recommended to take OTC medicines for cough and cold symptoms by FDA. The reason behind this is that it may cause serious health concerns for them, and they may also prove to be fatal. Manufacturers voluntarily label these cough and cold products to state: “Do not use in children under four years of age.”

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About Author

Dr. Jawad is a practicing physician with extensive administrative experience, who has firsthand knowledge of running a medical practice and working in employed models. WoW Health aligns incentives for the healthcare ecosystem so all stakeholders benefit from transparent and direct relationship between patients and medical service providers.