Cofliv AM Syrup
Manufacturer
Oraliv Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Cofliv AM Syrup is a medication used to treat wet cough (cough with mucus) in children. It helps in thinning the mucus by increasing its water content, relieving throat irritation and clearing congestion.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Cofliv AM Syrup is a medication used to treat wet cough (cough with mucus) in children. It contains three active medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline. Each ingredient plays a pivotal role in thinning and loosening mucus, decreasing its stickiness, and relaxing and widening the muscles in the airways. Give Cofliv AM Syrup to your child orally, with or without food. Give it with food to reduce the chances of stomach upset. You may be required to give this medicine to your child for a few days to weeks, depending upon your child's clinical condition and severity of the illness.
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. Cofliv AM Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Excessive salivation Fatigue Headache Dizziness Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Stomach discomfort Irregular heartbeat Rash Tremors Numbness or tingling sensation in the hands or feet
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cofliv AM Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cofliv AM Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cofliv 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
Cofliv AM Syrup contains three active medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline. Each ingredient plays a pivotal role in thinning and loosening mucus, decreasing its stickiness, and relaxing and widening the muscles in the airways.
Quick Tips
Cofliv AM Syrup may make your child feel sleepy. Advise your child to be cautious when taking part in physical activities. Do not share your child's medicines with other children, even if they show similar symptoms. Stop Cofliv AM Syrup and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties. Practice self-care tips: Clean and disinfect surfaces after sneezing and coughing to avoid allergies. Give your child plenty of fluids as it helps to thin and loosen the mucus accumulated in the lungs. Restrain your child from having caffeinated products and foods that are spicy and fried. All these can trigger coughing. Make your child gargle with warm saltwater. Ensure your child takes enough rest.
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Frequently asked questions
My child has a cough with no mucus. Can I give Cofliv AM Syrup?
Cofliv AM Syrup is not recommended for treatment of dry cough. It is specifically formulated for wet coughs and aims to expel the excess mucus from the airway, providing relief from throat irritation, congestion, and other symptoms. For dry coughs, cough suppressants are generally preferred. Consult your child's doctor before administering any medication to your child.
What if my child takes too much Cofliv AM Syrup?
Overdosing or prolonged use of Cofliv AM Syrup may lead to serious side effects such as seizures, rapid heart rate, and excess salivation. Always follow the prescribed dosage, timing, and method for administering this medication to your child. Ensure not to stop using the medicine abruptly even when your child experiences improvement, as sudden withdrawal can worsen their condition.
My child has a severe cough. Can I give him two cough medicines together?
Giving more than one cough or cold medication at a time is not recommended unless advised by your child's doctor. For any confusion, always consult your child's doctor before administering any medications to your child.
Can I give my cough medicine to my child?
Only administer medicines specifically formulated for children and avoid giving adult-formulated medicines to a child. This can lead to unwanted side effects. Always check the label of the medication before administering it to your child, following the prescribed dose strictly.
How should Cofliv AM Syrup be stored?
Cofliv AM Syrup should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight or heat. Keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
