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Prospan Syrup Dosage Guide in Pakistan

This guide covers Prospan Syrup (Ivy Leaf Dry Extract (Hedera helix)) for this formulation. Confirm the exact local label and individual prescription.

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Dosage Guide

Quick Answer

As directed on the pack or by a doctor — typically 5 to 7.5ml two to three times daily

Dose at a Glance

Adult Dose

As directed on the pack or by a doctor — typically 5 to 7.5ml two to three times daily

Follow the exact regimen described above and your prescription.

Max: Do not exceed the exact local label or individual prescribed limit.

Child Dose

Weight and age-based dose as directed on the pack or by a doctor

Follow an age-appropriate prescription or exact paediatric leaflet.

Missed Dose

Check the exact leaflet or ask a pharmacist. Do not double a dose or change a tapering/monitored treatment plan yourself.

Overdose

Seek urgent medical advice for a suspected overdose or serious reaction. Bring the pack and details of the amount and time used.

Prospan Syrup dosage

Adult Guidance (Baalgon ke liye)

As directed on the pack or by a doctor — typically 5 to 7.5ml two to three times daily

Child Guidance (Bachon ke liye)

Weight and age-based dose as directed on the pack or by a doctor

How to Use (Kaise leni hai)

Check the medicine name, strength and instructions before each course. Do not share a prescription or change its dose, duration or formulation without professional advice.

Check the local leaflet or ask a pharmacist about food timing for this exact formulation; do not infer it from another medicine.

Missed Dose (Dose chhoot jaye)

Check the exact leaflet or ask a pharmacist. Do not double a dose or change a tapering/monitored treatment plan yourself.

Overdose (Zyada dose)

Seek urgent medical advice for a suspected overdose or serious reaction. Bring the pack and details of the amount and time used.

Precautions (Ihtiyat)

  • Do not use Prospan Syrup if you are allergic to ivy leaf extract or any other ingredient
  • Consult a doctor before use if cough persists more than 7 days or is accompanied by fever, rash, or headache
  • Not recommended for infants under 1 year of age without medical advice

Related Information (Mazeed maloomat)

Full Prospan Syrup guide · Uses · Dosage · Side effects

Educational information only. This editorial correction does not constitute a new clinician review. Confirm the local product leaflet and prescription with a qualified healthcare professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

Prospan Syrup kis kaam aati hai?

Prospan Syrup contains Ivy Leaf Dry Extract (Hedera helix). Symptomatic relief of productive cough with mucus in acute and chronic bronchitis; Loosening and clearing of chest congestion caused by excess mucus. The diagnosis and exact product determine suitability.

Dose kaise confirm karein?

As directed on the pack or by a doctor — typically 5 to 7.5ml two to three times daily

Bachon ke liye dose kya hai?

Weight and age-based dose as directed on the pack or by a doctor

Pakistan mein price kitni hai?

A current price matched to the local strength and pack size has not been verified. Confirm the printed price, pack and expiry with a licensed pharmacy.

Nuksanat hon to kya karein?

Reported effects include Mild nausea or stomach upset; Diarrhoea in some patients; Allergic skin reactions in sensitive individuals. Seek medical help for Severe allergic reaction: difficulty breathing, swelling of face or throat (seek emergency help); Worsening or persistent cough after 7 days (consult a doctor). A symptom list does not predict how often an effect occurs.

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Sources

  1. Prospan Cough Syrup patient information — Engelhard Arzneimittel
  2. DRAP Registered Product Data (Public Registry) — Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  3. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) — World Health Organization
  4. British National Formulary (BNF) — BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.