Amcuf D Syrup
Manufacturer
Leegaze Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amcuf D Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough, providing quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Amcuf D Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. It is used in the treatment of common cold and cough. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. However, it is important to note that the medicine may have side effects and precautions should be taken while using it.
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. Amcuf D Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Amcuf D Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Amcuf D Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Amcuf D 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
Amcuf D Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Quick Tips
Amcuf D Syrup helps in the treatment of dry cough and other common cold symptoms. Usually taken only for a short time until the symptoms clear up. Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Amcuf D Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Amcuf D Syrup may cause drowsiness or make you feel sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities during the initial stages of treatment until you are aware of how this medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience these symptoms while taking it.
Will Amcuf D Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Amcuf D Syrup is not advisable. It may lead to an increased risk of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen despite taking the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for reevaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Amcuf D Syrup?
It is not advisable to breastfeed while using Amcuf D Syrup. This medication contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which may pass into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding if you have been advised to take this medicine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Amcuf D Syrup?
Store Amcuf D Syrup in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Adhere to the storage instructions on the label or packaging. Do not discard the medicine; instead, ensure it is out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
