Silkuf A Syrup
Manufacturer
Silhos Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg) + Guaifenesin (50mg) + Terbutaline (1.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Silkuf A Syrup is used in the treatment of cough with mucus. It loosens and thins mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs, making it easier to cough it out and breathe.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Silkuf 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.
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. Silkuf A Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea vomiting diarrhea stomach pain upset stomach headache rash palpitations tremor and increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Silkuf A Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Silkuf A Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Silkuf A 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
Silkuf A Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline, which relieves cough with mucus.
Quick Tips
Silkuf A 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 Silkuf 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
Can Silkuf A Syrup be used for dry cough?
No, Silkuf A Syrup is intended for use in wet coughs, which are characterized by a productive cough with mucus production.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Silkuf A Syrup?
Silkuf A Syrup should not be used in patients allergic to any of its ingredients. It is also advised against use in individuals suffering from heart disease or peptic ulcer.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Silkuf A Syrup be more effective?
Taking a dose higher than the recommended amount may not increase effectiveness and could even lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are not relieved or worsen, please consult your healthcare provider.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Silkuf A Syrup?
Store Silkuf A Syrup in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging label. Do not consume leftover medication. It is important to keep this medicine out of reach of pets, children, and other people.
