Medkof Syrup
Manufacturer
Medihealth Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Bromhexine (4mg) + Guaifenesin (25mg) + Menthol (2.5mg) + Terbutaline (1.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Medkof Syrup is used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Medkof 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. Medkof 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 bloating vomiting diarrhea stomach pain headache sweating skin rash tremors and increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Medkof Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Medkof Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Medkof 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
Medkof Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Bromhexine, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Medkof 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 Medkof 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.
Frequently asked questions
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Medkof Syrup?
Store this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions printed on the package or label. Do not use expired medication and dispose of any unused medication properly to prevent potential harm. Please ensure that this medication is kept out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
Can I take Medkof Syrup with other medications?
Before using Medkof Syrup, tell your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking. This will help ensure that there is no conflict or potential for interactions between them. If you have any other health conditions, inform your doctor as well.
Will taking a higher than recommended dose of Medkof Syrup be more effective?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage will not make the medication more effective and may increase the chance of serious side effects. If you experience increased symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
