
Cuffnat Syrup
Manufacturer
Senate Laboratories
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Cuffnat Syrup is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of dry cough, providing temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Cuffnat Syrup is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of dry cough. It can provide temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose. It works by reducing the activity of the brain's cough center and blocking the effects of histamine.
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. Cuffnat Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cuffnat Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide which relieves dry cough. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which helps reduce cough associated with allergies by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger histamine. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Quick Tips
Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon. Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication. It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cuffnat Syrup as it can cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts.
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Frequently asked questions
Will taking more than the recommended dose of Cuffnat Syrup be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, as it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Cuffnat Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Cuffnat Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.
Can the use of Cuffnat Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Cuffnat Syrup Hydrobromide may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while you are taking this medicine.