Costo LS Syrup
Manufacturer
Cosmo Life Saving Drugs Private Limited
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (30mg) + Levosalbutamol (1mg) + Guaifenesin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Costo 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
Costo 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. Costo LS Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Costo LS Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, and Guaifenesin, which relieves cough with mucus.
Quick Tips
Costo LS Syrup relieves cough accompanied with mucus that is associated with broncho-pulmonary disorders such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma, and emphysema. 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 Costo 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 Costo LS Syrup?
Costo LS Syrup contains Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol, and Guaifenesin. It is used to treat coughs with mucus production. Ambroxol is a mucolytic, which thins and loosens the mucus (phlegm) for easier coughing. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator, relaxing airway muscles and widening airways. Guaifenesin is an expectorant that decreases mucus stickiness and helps remove it from the airways.
Is Costo LS Syrup safe to use?
Costo LS Syrup is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, allergic reactions, dizziness, headache, rash, urticaria, tremor, palpitations, muscle cramps and an increased heart rate. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications to using Costo LS Syrup?
Costo LS Syrup is not recommended for those with a history of allergies to its active or inactive ingredients. Levosalbutamol and beta-blockers like propranolol should not be taken together.
Can Costo LS Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, Costo LS Syrup may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's best to rest and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or operate machinery.
Can Costo LS Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Costo LS Syrup can cause diarrhea. In case of persistent diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids and seek advice from your doctor if necessary. Do not take any other medication without consulting a healthcare professional.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Costo LS Syrup?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package or label regarding storage and disposal of unused medication. Do not allow pets, children, or others to access the medicine.
