Kofide Syrup
Manufacturer
Fides Pharma
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (2.5mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Kofide Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough, thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, and relieves throat irritation and provides cooling sensation.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Kofide 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. Kofide Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea diarrhea vomiting stomach discomfort headache rash tremor increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Kofide Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Kofide Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Kofide 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
Kofide Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor 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 Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease Stop taking Kofide 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 taking a higher dose of Kofide Syrup be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended may not be more effective and may increase the risk of experiencing increased side effects. If you do not find relief in your symptoms while taking Kofide Syrup, consult your doctor for further guidance.
In which type of cough will a doctor typically prescribe Kofide Syrup?
Kofide Syrup is indicated for the treatment of a cough associated with excessive mucus secretion.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Kofide Syrup?
It is not recommended to use Kofide Syrup if you have a known hypersensitivity to any of its components. Additionally, avoid using this medication if you have pre-existing ischaemic heart disease, significant risk factors for ischaemic heart disease, or gastric ulceration. Consult your doctor before taking Kofide Syrup if you have any concerns.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Kofide Syrup?
Store Kofide Syrup in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
