Kofgir-LS Syrup
Manufacturer
Krishgir Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (30mg/5ml) + Levosalbutamol (1mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Kofgir-LS Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough with mucus, thinning mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs, making it easier to cough out.
Dosage Form
Expectorant
Introduction
Kofgir-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.
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. Kofgir-LS Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time..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. Kofgir-LS Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Kofgir-LS Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, and Guaifenesin which relieves cough with mucus..Kofgir-LS Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, and Guaifenesin which relieves cough with mucus.
Quick Tips
Kofgir-LS Syrup relieves cough accompanied with mucus that is associated with broncho-pulmonary disorders such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma, and emphysema. May cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine if you are diabetic. Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease. Stop taking Kofgir-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 Kofgir-LS Syrup?
Kofgir-LS Syrup is a combination medication containing Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol, and Guaifenesin. It's used to treat coughs with phlegm ( mucus). Ambroxol is a mucolytic, which thins and loosens mucus for easier cough. Levosalbutamol acts as a bronchodilator by relaxing airway muscles, widening the airways. Guaifenesin is an expectorant that reduces mucus stickiness, aiding in its removal from the airways.
Is Kofgir-LS Syrup safe to use?
Generally, Kofgir-LS Syrup is safe for most patients. However, it can cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, allergic reactions, dizziness, headache, rash, urticaria, tremor, palpitations, muscle cramps, and increased heart rate in some individuals. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your healthcare professional immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Kofgir-LS Syrup?
Kofgir-LS Syrup is not recommended for patients with a history of allergy to any of its active or inactive ingredients. Levosalbutamol and beta-blockers like propranolol should not be used together without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Kofgir-LS Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, Kofgir-LS Syrup can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, rest and resume taking the medication only when feeling better. Avoid driving or operating machinery until fully recovered.
Can the use of Kofgir-LS Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Kofgir-LS Syrup can trigger diarrhea in some patients. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids. Contact your doctor if the diarrhea persists or if you notice signs of dehydration, like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, decreased urination, or muscle cramps. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Kofgir-LS Syrup?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label and dispose of unused portions. Keep it out of reach of pets, children, and others.
