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ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION

INTRODUCTION :-

ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough with mucus. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes.

ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, vomiting, muscle cramp, headache, skin rash, and increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

  • USES OF ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION :-
    • Treatment of Cough with mucus
  • BENEFITS OF ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION :-


    .In Treatment of Cough with mucus

    ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION gives relief from cough with mucus. It helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes breathing easy and reduces the frequency of coughing. ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

  • SIDE EFFECTS OF ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION :-

    Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

    Common side effects of ALCOUF - LS KID :-

    • Nausea
    • Vomiting
    • Diarrhea
    • Upset stomach
    • Stomach pain
    • Allergic reaction
    • Dizziness
    • Headache
    • Rash
    • Hives
    • Tremor
    • Palpitations
    • Muscle cramp
    • Increased heart rate
  • HOW TO USE ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION ?

    Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

  • HOW ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION WORKS ?

    ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol Hydrochloride, Levosalbutamol and Guaifenesin, which relieves cough with mucus. Ambroxol Hydrochloride is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. Guaifenesin is an expectorant which decreases the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and helps in its removal from the airways. Together, they make breathing easier.

SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION in these patients.

Liver

CAUTION

ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION in these patients.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION?

If you miss a dose of ALCOUF - LS KID SUSPENSION, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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