Diphenhydramine Ammonium Chloride Sodium Citrate Menthol syrup- Coughing at night. A blocked chest. A throat that just won’t stop irritating. These are problems that millions of people face every day. And most of the time, they need more than one kind of relief.
This syrup combines four active ingredients in one formula. Ammonium chloride helps thin the thick mucus sitting in your chest. That makes it easier to cough it up. Diphenhydramine works on allergic cough, the kind triggered by dust, pollen, or seasonal changes. Menthol and sodium citrate together soothe the throat and reduce that scratchy, burning feeling. So in one bottle, you get mucus relief, allergy control, and throat comfort, all at once.
Pax Healthcare manufactures this syrup under the brand name P-Rex from its WHO-GMP and DCGI-approved facility in Chandigarh. PCD pharma partners get full monopoly rights for their area. That means less competition and better business from day one.
How Dry and Wet Cough Relief Syrup Works
Each ingredient in this syrup has a specific job to do. Ammonium chloride increases fluid in the airways. This makes thick mucus thinner and easier to cough out. Sodium citrate works the same way; it loosens mucus and helps clear the chest faster.
Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine. It blocks the signals that trigger an allergic cough. So if dust or pollen is causing the cough, this ingredient helps stop it at the root.
Menthol gives that instant cool feeling. It calms the throat lining and reduces irritation. It also makes breathing feel a little easier.
Together, these four ingredients work on the cough from different angles, and that is what makes this combination effective.
Benefits of Diphenhydramine Ammonium Chloride Sodium Citrate Menthol Syrup
The main benefits of this syrup include
- Clears Chest Congestion – Thins out thick, sticky mucus so it comes out easily when you cough. Breathing feels less heavy.
- Stops Allergic Cough – Controls cough triggered by dust, smoke, or pollen. Works by blocking the root cause of the reaction.
- Soothes an Irritated Throat – Menthol and Sodium Citrate calm the throat lining. That scratchy, burning feeling reduces quickly.
- Gives Fast Comfort – The cooling effect of menthol kicks in fast. It makes the throat feel better almost immediately after taking the dose.
- Multi-Action Relief in One Bottle – No need for separate syrups. This one formula handles mucus, allergies, and throat irritation together.
Indications
- Wet and productive cough
- Dry and irritating cough
- Allergic cough caused by dust, pollen, or seasonal changes
- Cough with thick or sticky mucus
- Chest congestion
- Throat irritation and scratchiness
- Cough associated with cold and flu
- Bronchitis
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- Cough triggered by environmental allergens
Dosage and Administration for Expectorant and Antihistamine Syrup
Follow the instructions below for the appropriate dosage and direction of use for this medication.
- Take 2 teaspoons (10 ml) three times a day. Or as directed by your doctor.
- Children (6–12 years)- Take 1 teaspoon (5 ml) three times a day. Always follow the doctor’s advice for children.
- Children below 6 years- Only give if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not self-medicate.
- Always shake the bottle well before use.
- Take after meals to avoid an upset stomach.
- Use the measuring cup or spoon that comes with the syrup. Do not guess the dose.
- Do not take more than the recommended dose. More does not mean faster relief.
- If symptoms do not improve in 3-5 days, see a doctor.
- Do not skip doses in between. Take it at the same time every day for the best results.
Precautions For Cough Syrup with Diphenhydramine and Ammonium Chloride
There are various precautions that the user should keep in mind while using AMMONIUM CHLORIDE+DIPHENHYDRAMINE+MENTHOL+SODIUM CITRATE + TEREPINE HYDRATE cough syrup. Here are some of them:
1. Always read the label and follow the instructions on the label or as directed by your doctor.
2. Do not take more than the recommended dose, and do not take it for longer than the recommended duration.
3. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking cough syrup, as it can increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulty breathing.
4. Do not take other medications, including over-the-counter drugs, without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
5. If the user experiences side effects, stop taking the cough syrup and contact your doctor.
6. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the cough syrup affects you.
7. Cough syrup should only be used for a short period.






