Alvikof AM Syrup
Manufacturer
Alvid Biocare
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (1mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Alvikof AM Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough, thins mucus in the nose and windpipe, and relieves throat irritation.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Alvikof AM Syrup 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 doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
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. Alvikof AM Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea diarrhea vomiting stomach discomfort headache rash tremor and increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alvikof AM Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Alvikof AM Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Alvikof AM Syrup 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.
How it works
Alvikof AM Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol, and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema, and other broncho-pulmonary disorders It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease. Stop taking Alvikof AM Syrup and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.
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Frequently asked questions
Can taking a higher dose of Alvikof AM Syrup than recommended make it more effective?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended may not be more effective and could increase the risk of side effects. If you don't find relief from your symptoms while taking Alvikof AM Syrup, consult with your doctor.
What type of cough will my doctor typically prescribe Alvikof AM Syrup for?
Alvikof AM Syrup is used to treat a cough that produces excessive mucus secretion.
Are there any conditions under which I should not use Alvikof AM Syrup?
Do not use Alvikof AM Syrup if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. It's also best avoided if you have pre-existing heart disease, significant risk factors for heart disease, or a history of stomach ulcers.
How should I store and dispose of Alvikof AM Syrup?
Store Alvikof AM Syrup in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it's out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
