Ovedol LS Syrup
Manufacturer
Overra Healthcare Private Limited
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (30mg) + Levosalbutamol (1mg) + Guaifenesin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ovedol LS Syrup is a combination medicine 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
Ovedol LS 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 healthcare team 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. Ovedol LS 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 stomach pain vomiting muscle cramp headache skin rash and increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ovedol LS Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ovedol LS Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Ovedol LS 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
Ovedol LS Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, and Guaifenesin, which relieves cough with mucus.
Quick Tips
Ovedol LS Syrup relieves cough accompanied with mucus that is associated with broncho-pulmonary disorders such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma, and emphysema. 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 Ovedol LS 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
What is Ovedol LS Syrup?
Ovedol LS Syrup contains Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol/Levalbuterol, and Guaifenesin. It is used to treat coughs with phlegm (mucus). Ambroxol is a mucolytic that thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough up. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator that relaxes airway muscles, widening the airways. Guaifenesin is an expectorant that decreases mucus stickiness for easier removal from airways.
Is Ovedol LS Syrup safe to use?
Ovedol LS Syrup is generally safe for most patients. However, it can cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, allergic reactions, dizziness, headache, rash, urticaria, tremor, palpitations, muscle cramps, and increased heart rate in some individuals. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your healthcare provider.
Are there any contraindications for Ovedol LS Syrup?
Ovedol LS Syrup is not suitable for patients with a history of allergy to any active or inactive ingredients. Levosalbutamol and beta-blockers like propranolol should not be used together.
Can Ovedol LS Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, Ovedol LS Syrup can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, rest and resume taking the medicine once you feel better. Do not drive or operate machinery while experiencing dizziness.
Can Ovedol LS Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ovedol LS Syrup can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Consult your healthcare provider if the diarrhea persists and notice signs of dehydration like dark and strong-smelling urine with reduced urination. Do not take any other medications without consulting your doctor.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Ovedol LS Syrup?
Store Ovedol LS Syrup in its original container, tightly sealed, and according to the instructions on the label or packaging. Do not give this medicine to pets, children, or other people. Dispose of unused medication appropriately.
