Tufrid Syrup
Manufacturer
Dr Kumars Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg) + Guaifenesin (50mg) + Terbutaline (1.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tufrid 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
Tufrid 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. Tufrid 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 Increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Tufrid Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Tufrid Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Tufrid 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
Tufrid Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline, which relieves cough with mucus.
Quick Tips
Monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine if you are diabetic. Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease. Stop taking Tufrid 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 Tufrid Syrup be used for dry coughs?
Tufrid Syrup is specifically designed to treat wet coughs accompanied by mucus production. It may not provide relief for dry coughs.
Are there any specific individuals who should avoid using Tufrid Syrup?
Yes, it is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to its components, as well as those with heart disease or peptic ulcers. Using Tufrid Syrup in these cases may pose serious health risks.
Will taking a higher dose of Tufrid Syrup than recommended provide better results?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage will not increase the effectiveness of Tufrid Syrup. Instead, it may lead to an increased risk of severe side effects. If symptoms persist or worsen despite adhering to the recommended dosage, consult a healthcare professional for further guidance.
How should Tufrid Syrup be stored and disposed of?
Store Tufrid Syrup in its original container, tightly sealed, according to the instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine responsibly, ensuring it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
