Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Ammonium Chloride
What is Reltus Expectorant?
pain and itching caused by minor...
used to treat pain and itching caused by minor cuts , sunburn , insect bites , minor burns , scrapes , or other skin irritations
How It Works
It is of Synthetic & Natural origin. The Molecular Weight of Menthol is 156.27.
How to Take It
1
Adult · IV,IM,SC
10 to 20 mg — 24 hourly
Slow IV over a period of 1 minute. total dose should not exceed 40 mg.
2
Adult · PO
4 to 24 mg — 6 hourly
Max. 24 mg daily
3
Adult
Scraped Dose
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. chlorpheniramine is usually taken only for a short tim
4
Child · Intra Muscular
0.25 to 0.5 mg/kg — 24 hourly
5
Child · Intra Venous
0.25 to 10 mg — 24 hourly
Maximum dose= 12mg
6
Child · Oral
0.5 to 12 mg — 6 hourly
7
Child · Subcutaneous
87.5 to 0 mcg/kg — 6 hourly
Safety Alerts
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if menthol topical is safe to use if you have ever had an allergy or if you have: sensitive skin
or redness over the affected area
Ask a doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice
Important Warnings
Follow all directions on the label and package
Use exactly as directed
Tell your healthcare provider if you use other medicines or have other medical conditions or allergies
Side Effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction : hivesdifficult breathingswelling of your facelipstongueor throat. Menthol topical may cause serious side effects. Stop using menthol topical and call your doctor at once if you have: painswellingburningrednessirritationor blistering after using menthol topicalor pain goes away and then comes back after 7 to 10 days. Less serious side effects may be more likelyor you may have none at all. This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Drug Interactions
Medicine used on the skin is not likely to be affected by other drugs you use
but many drugs can interact. Tell your doctor about all your current medicines
including prescription and over-the-counter medicines
vitamins
and herbal products .
Storage
Inhaler
Price Intelligence
Rs 161.5
DVAGO observed price · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 161.5 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGORs 161.5
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