Coughex Syrup
Manufacturer
Sun Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (0.5mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Coughex Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Coughex 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. Coughex Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Coughex Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Coughex 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 Coughex 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 Coughex Syrup be more effective?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose may not increase effectiveness. It may also lead to increased side effects. If you do not find relief in your symptoms while using Coughex Syrup, please consult your doctor.
In which type of cough will the doctor prescribe Coughex Syrup?
Coughex Syrup is prescribed for coughs associated with excessive mucus secretion.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Coughex Syrup?
Do not use Coughex Syrup if you are allergic to any component of the formulation. Avoid the medication if you have pre-existing ischaemic heart disease, significant risk factors for ischaemic heart disease, and/or gastric ulceration.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Coughex Syrup?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the directions on the packaging or label. Do not use expired medication, and dispose of any unused medicine properly. Ensure that animals, children, and other people do not have access to this medication.
