Apotuss Syrup
Manufacturer
Apotek Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (2.5mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Apotuss Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough, thinning mucus in the nose and windpipe, and relieving throat irritation.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Apotuss 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. Apotuss 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 Apotuss Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Apotuss Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Apotuss 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
Apotuss Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol, and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Apotuss Syrup 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 Apotuss 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
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Apotuss Syrup be more effective?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose may not increase effectiveness; rather, it could lead to increased side effects. If you do not experience relief in your symptoms while using Apotuss Syrup, please consult with your doctor.
In which type of cough will the doctor prescribe Apotuss Syrup?
Apotuss Syrup is indicated for treating coughs accompanied by excessive mucus secretion.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Apotuss Syrup?
Do not use Apotuss Syrup if you have hypersensitivity to any of the formulation's components. Additionally, avoid using this medication in individuals with a history of ischaemic heart disease, significant risk factors for ischaemic heart disease, and gastric ulceration.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Apotuss Syrup?
Store Apotuss Syrup in its original container and tightly sealed. Adhere to the instructions provided on the product packaging or label. Never discard unused medicine, and make sure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.