Kofolen-A Syrup
Manufacturer
Olens Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (2.5mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Kofolen-A Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough, thinning mucus in the nose and windpipe, and relieving throat irritation.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Kofolen-A 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. Kofolen-A 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 and increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Kofolen-A Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Kofolen-A Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Kofolen-A 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
Kofolen-A Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol, and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Kofolen-A Syrup relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema, and other broncho-pulmonary disorders. 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 Kofolen-A 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 a higher than the recommended dose of Kofolen-A Syrup be more effective?
Taking a dosage higher than the recommended amount will likely not provide any additional benefit, and may even increase the likelihood of adverse effects. If your symptoms do not improve after following the recommended instructions for use, consult your healthcare professional.
In which type of cough is Kofolen-A Syrup prescribed?
Kofolen-A Syrup is indicated for treating coughs associated with excessive mucus production.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Kofolen-A Syrup?
Individuals with hypersensitivity to the ingredients in Kofolen-A Syrup should avoid using it. It is also not advisable to use this medication if you have pre-existing heart conditions, such as a history of ischemic heart disease or significant risk factors for the condition, or if you have gastric ulcers.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Kofolen-A Syrup?
Store Kofolen-A Syrup in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the provided information on packaging or label for specific storage recommendations. Ensure proper disposal of unused medication. Avoid any ingestion by pets, children, and other individuals.