Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup
Manufacturer
Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml) + Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup is a medication used to treat wet cough (cough with mucus) in children. It helps in thinning the mucus by increasing its water content, relieving throat irritation and clearing congestion.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup is a medication used to treat wet cough (cough with mucus) in children. It contains three active medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline. Each ingredient plays a pivotal role in thinning and loosening mucus, decreasing its stickiness, and relaxing and widening the muscles in the airways. Give Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup to your child orally, with or without food. Give it with food to reduce the chances of stomach upset. You may be required to give this medicine to your child for a few days to weeks, depending upon your child's clinical condition and severity of the illness.
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. Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Excessive salivation Fatigue Headache Dizziness Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Stomach discomfort Irregular heartbeat Rash Tremors Numbness or tingling sensation in the hands or feet
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Tusq-X Plus SF 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
Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup contains three active medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline. Each ingredient plays a pivotal role in thinning and loosening mucus, decreasing its stickiness, and relaxing and widening the muscles in the airways.
Quick Tips
Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup may make your child feel sleepy. Advise your child to be cautious when taking part in physical activities. Do not share your child's medicines with other children, even if they show similar symptoms. Stop Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties. Practice self-care tips: clean and disinfect surfaces after sneezing and coughing, give your child plenty of fluids, restrain your child from having caffeinated products and foods that are spicy and fried, make your child gargle with warm saltwater, and ensure your child takes enough rest.
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Frequently asked questions
My child has a cough with no mucus. Can I give Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup?
No, Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup is recommended for treating wet coughs. It aims to expel the mucus from the airway tract, providing relief from throat irritation, congestion, and a soothing effect. For dry coughs, cough suppressants are typically more appropriate. Consult your child's doctor before administering any medication.
What if my child takes too much Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup?
An overdose or prolonged use of Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup may lead to side effects like seizures, rapid heart rate, and excessive salivation. Always adhere to the prescribed dose, timing, and method of administration for this medication. Avoid abrupt discontinuation even if your child starts feeling better. Sudden withdrawal might worsen their condition.
My child has a severe cough. Can I give him two cough medicines together?
Do not administer more than one cough or cold medicine at a time unless specifically advised by your child's doctor. If you have any doubts, consult your child's physician before administering any medication.
Can I give my cough medicine to my child?
Never give your child medications intended for adults. Consult your child’s physician for medicines specifically formulated for them, and ensure you are only giving the prescribed dose as indicated on the label. Do not administer any medication without proper guidance from a medical professional.
How should Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup be stored?
Store Tusq-X Plus SF Syrup at room temperature in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight or heat. Keep all medicines out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
