Instacuf LS Syrup
Manufacturer
Instaray Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (30mg) + Levosalbutamol (1mg) + Guaifenesin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Instacuf LS Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough with mucus, thinning mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs, and providing relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Instacuf 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. Instacuf LS Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Instacuf LS Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Instacuf LS Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Instacuf LS 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
Instacuf LS Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, and Guaifenesin, which relieves cough with mucus.
Quick Tips
Instacuf 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 Instacuf 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 Instacuf LS Syrup?
Instacuf LS Syrup is a medication that combines three active ingredients: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol/Levalbuterol, and Guaifenesin. It is used to treat coughs accompanied by mucus. Each component has a specific function: Ambroxol helps thin and loosen mucus, making it easier to expel; Levosalbutamol relaxes airway muscles and widens the airways, acting as a bronchodilator; Guaifenesin decreases the stickiness of mucus, facilitating its removal from the airways.
Is Instacuf LS Syrup safe to use?
In most cases, Instacuf LS Syrup is considered safe for patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, allergic reactions, dizziness, headaches, rashes, urticaria, tremors, palpitations, muscle cramps, and increased heart rate. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications associated with the use of Instacuf LS Syrup?
Instacuf LS Syrup is contraindicated in patients with a history of allergy to any of its active or inactive ingredients. Additionally, levosalbutamol and beta-blockers like propranolol should not be taken together.
Can Instacuf LS Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, Instacuf LS Syrup can cause dizziness in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery.
Can Instacuf LS Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Instacuf LS Syrup can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids to stay hydrated. Consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any additional medication without consulting your doctor.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Instacuf LS Syrup?
Store Instacuf LS Syrup in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the pack or label for proper storage. Dispose of any unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
