Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free
Manufacturer
Fibovil Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Levodropropizine (30mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free is used in the treatment of dry cough. It helps to reduce cough associated with allergies by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free 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. Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Levodropropizine which relieves dry cough. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which helps reduce cough associated with allergies by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger histamine. Levodropropizine is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Quick Tips
Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon. Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication. It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free as it can cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free may cause drowsiness or induce sleepiness. It is important to avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, and participating in potentially dangerous activities until you understand how this medicine affects you. If experiencing drowsiness, inform your healthcare provider immediately.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free?
Serious side effects from Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free are uncommon and rare. Please seek medical attention if you experience allergic reactions such as skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat.
Will Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not increase effectiveness. It may even increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms are not relieved by the recommended doses or you experience an increase in symptom severity while taking this medicine, consult your healthcare provider.
Can I breastfeed while taking Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free. This medication contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that may pass into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your healthcare provider if you are breastfeeding before taking this medicine.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free?
Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free is not recommended for individuals with high blood pressure (hypertension), pre-existing serious heart conditions, or cardiovascular disorders. It should also be avoided if you have a history of stomach ulcers or an overactive thyroid. However, it may be safe to use under the guidance of your healthcare provider if they are aware of these conditions and advise taking this medication.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Offikuf CS Syrup Sugar Free?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the label or packaging. Do not reuse any medication that is expired. Make sure unused medications are not accessible by pets, children, or other individuals.
