Ambrocof LS Syrup
Manufacturer
Mancare Labs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (30mg) + Levosalbutamol (1mg) + Guaifenesin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ambrocof LS Syrup 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.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Ambrocof LS 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 healthcare team 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. Ambrocof LS 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 stomach pain vomiting muscle cramp headache skin rash and increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ambrocof LS Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ambrocof LS Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Ambrocof LS 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
Ambrocof LS Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, and Guaifenesin which relieves cough with mucus.
Quick Tips
Ambrocof LS Syrup 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 Ambrocof LS 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
What is Ambrocof LS Syrup?
Ambrocof LS Syrup contains Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol/Levalbuterol, and Guaifenesin. It is used to treat coughs with mucus. Ambroxol acts as a mucolytic, thinning and loosening the mucus for easier coughing. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator that relaxes airway muscles to widen airways. Guaifenesin is an expectorant that reduces the stickiness of mucus and helps remove it from the airways.
Is Ambrocof LS Syrup safe for use?
Ambrocof LS Syrup is generally considered safe for most patients, however, some may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, allergic reaction, dizziness, headache, rash, urticaria, tremor, palpitations, muscle cramps and increased heart rate. If you experience persistent problems while taking the medicine, notify your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for Ambrocof LS Syrup?
Patients with a history of allergy to active or inactive ingredients in Ambrocof LS Syrup should not use it. Levosalbutamol and beta-blockers like propranolol should not be taken together.
Can Ambrocof LS Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Ambrocof LS Syrup. If you feel dizzy, rest and resume medication when you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery.
Can Ambrocof LS Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea while taking Ambrocof LS Syrup. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids. Seek medical attention if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (decreased urination with dark-colored or strong-smelling urine). Do not take other medications without consulting your doctor.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Ambrocof LS Syrup?
Store Ambrocof LS Syrup in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label for proper storage. Dispose of unused medicine and prevent it from being consumed by pets, children or other people.
