Puffrex-A Syrup
Manufacturer
Edmund Healthcare
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg) + Guaifenesin (50mg) + Menthol (1mg) + Terbutaline (1.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Puffrex-A 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
Puffrex-A 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. The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, headache, rash, tremor, and increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.
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. Puffrex-A Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Puffrex-A Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Puffrex-A 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 Puffrex-A 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 Puffrex-A Syrup be more effective?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage will not increase effectiveness and may even lead to increased side effects. If you do not experience symptom relief with Puffrex-A Syrup, consult your healthcare professional.
In which type of cough should Puffrex-A Syrup be prescribed by a doctor?
Puffrex-A Syrup is specifically indicated for treating coughs associated with excessive mucus production.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Puffrex-A Syrup?
Avoid using this medication if you are hypersensitive to any of the formulation's components. Additionally, do not use this medication if you have pre-existing ischaemic heart disease or significant risk factors for it, as well as gastric ulceration.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Puffrex-A Syrup?
Store Puffrex-A Syrup in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the provided packaging or label instructions for storage details. Dispose of unused medication properly. Do not allow children, pets, or other individuals to access this medicine.
