Linsa Junior Syrup
Manufacturer
Benmed Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Bromhexine + Salbutamol + Guaifenesin
Key Information
Short Description
Linsa Junior Syrup is used in the treatment of cough with mucus. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Linsa Junior 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. Linsa Junior Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea indigestion stomach pain bloating diarrhea vomiting headache sweating skin rash tremor muscle cramps and increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Linsa Junior Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Linsa Junior 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
Linsa Junior Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Bromhexine, Salbutamol and Guaifenesin which relieves cough with mucus.
Quick Tips
Linsa Junior Syrup 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 Linsa Junior 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
Can I stop taking Linsa Junior Syrup on my own if my cough reduces?
Do not discontinue Linsa Junior Syrup without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication prematurely may worsen your symptoms or delay recovery.
Does Linsa Junior Syrup cause diarrhea?
Diarrhea can be a possible side effect of Linsa Junior Syrup. To minimize digestive upset, adhere to a simple diet, avoid rich or spicy foods, and ensure adequate hydration while using the medication. Contact your doctor if you experience severe diarrhea.
Does Linsa Junior Syrup cause irregular heartbeat?
Linsa Junior Syrup may result in palpitations or an increased heart rate. While a slight fluctuation in heart rate is generally not concerning, regular monitoring of your heart rhythm is advised while taking this medication. Consult your doctor if you notice any significant changes to your heart rate.
How will I know if Linsa Junior Syrup is working?
You may notice a decrease in thick, mucus-filled phlegm from your airways when using this medication. This suggests the medicine is helping by facilitating easier cough and expelling mucus.
Is Linsa Junior Syrup good for dry cough?
No. Linsa Junior Syrup is more effective in treating productive coughs, associated with thickened mucus. Consult your doctor to receive a different medication recommendation if you have a dry cough.
Does Linsa Junior Syrup make me drowsy?
This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. If experiencing these effects, refrain from operating machinery or vehicles. Seek professional medical advice if drowsiness becomes significant.
Can I take other cough syrups while taking Linsa Junior Syrup?
It is not advisable to start any additional cough syrup medication without consulting your doctor. As these suppressants might interfere with the action of Linsa Junior Syrup, consult your physician before combining medications.
Along with taking Linsa Junior Syrup, what other tips should I follow to get relief from congestion?
In addition to Linsa Junior Syrup, consider these additional practices: Stay hydrated by consuming plenty of warm fluids like soups or herbal teas. Gargle with a saline solution, avoid smoking and alcohol, limit your intake of oily and spicy foods, and adopt a healthy diet.
