Skodex Syrup
Manufacturer
Scope Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Bromhexine (2mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (0.5mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Skodex Syrup is used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Skodex 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. Skodex Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Indigestion Bloating Vomiting Diarrhea Stomach pain Headache Sweating Skin rash Tremors Increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Skodex Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Skodex Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Skodex 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
Skodex Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Bromhexine, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Skodex 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 Skodex 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 are the storage instructions for Skodex Syrup?
Keep Skodex Syrup in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions listed on the pack or label provided. Do not dispose of Skodex Syrup into drains or water sources and be sure to keep it out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
Can I take Skodex Syrup with other medications?
Please tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking before using Skodex Syrup. This is important to make sure there are no harmful interactions between them. If you have any pre-existing medical conditions, inform your doctor as well.
Will a higher dose of Skodex Syrup be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not increase effectiveness and instead, could lead to increased side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen despite using the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
