Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free
Manufacturer
Prector Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free is a medicine 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
Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free is a medicine 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 Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free 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. Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free 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 hands or feet
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free 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
Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free 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
Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free 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 Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free 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
Can I give Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free to my child if they have a cough with no mucus?
Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free is typically used to treat wet coughs by helping to expel mucus from the airway tract. For dry coughs, cough suppressants may be a better option. It's best to consult your child's doctor for personalized advice on treating their cough.
What are the potential risks if my child takes too much Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free?
Taking too much or taking it for too long can cause serious side effects, including seizures, rapid heart rate, and excessive salivation. It's essential to give this medicine only as directed by your child's doctor, and not to stop it abruptly even if symptoms improve.
Can I give my child two cough medicines at once?
Unless advised by a doctor, do not give your child more than one cough or cold medicine at a time. If you're unsure, always consult with your child's doctor before giving any medications.
Should I give my child the same cough medication that I take?
Children should only be given medicines formulated for their age group, as adult medications can cause unwanted side effects in children. Always check the label and follow the prescribed dose carefully.
How should Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free be stored?
Store Harkuff-A Syrup Sugar Free at room temperature, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medicines out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.