Mucowin Syrup
Manufacturer
Nova Indus Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (1mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Mucowin Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine also relieves throat irritation and provides cooling sensation.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Mucowin 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. Mucowin 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 Mucowin Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Mucowin Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Mucowin 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
Mucowin Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Mucowin 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 Mucowin 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 Mucowin Syrup be more effective?
Taking a higher dose than recommended may not increase effectiveness and may even lead to increased side effects. If you do not experience symptom relief while using Mucowin Syrup, consult your doctor.
In which type of cough will the doctor prescribe Mucowin Syrup?
Mucowin Syrup is prescribed for coughs associated with excessive mucus production.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Mucowin Syrup?
Do not use Mucowin Syrup if you have hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. Avoid the medication if you have pre-existing ischaemic heart disease, significant risk factors for ischaemic heart disease or gastric ulceration.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Mucowin Syrup?
Store Mucowin Syrup in its original container, tightly closed. Follow storage instructions printed on the packaging. Do not use if it has expired. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent unauthorized access by pets, children, or other people.
