Zykuf Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Zytras Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/ml) + Phenylephrine (5mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Zykuf Oral Drops is a medicine used in symptomatic treatment of common cold in children, providing quick relief from common cold symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Zykuf Oral Drops is a medicine used in symptomatic treatment of common cold in children. It provides quick relief from common cold symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing.
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 marked dropper and take it as directed. Zykuf Oral Drops may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Quick Tips
Zykuf Oral Drops helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching of the nose or throat. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Zykuf Oral Drops as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Zykuf Oral Drops?
Zykuf Oral Drops is a combination of two medications that help to relieve symptoms of cold. It contains Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic, which helps with allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. It also contains Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels, providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is it safe to use Zykuf Oral Drops?
Zykuf Oral Drops is generally safe for most patients when taken as prescribed by a doctor. However, some people may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, drowsiness and other rare side effects. If you have any concerns while taking this medication, please inform your healthcare provider immediately.
Can the use of Zykuf Oral Drops cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Zykuf Oral Drops can potentially cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids may help reduce this. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods while using this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips. If the vomiting persists, consult your doctor. Do not take any other medications without speaking to a healthcare professional.
Can the use of Zykuf Oral Drops cause sleepiness or dizziness?
Yes, drowsiness is one of the most common side effects of Zykuf Oral Drops. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in other activities requiring your full attention unless your healthcare provider has given you permission to do so. Do not consume alcohol or any other cough and cold medications while taking this medicine. Also, avoid medications that help you fall asleep during the course of using this medication as it may increase drowsiness.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Zykuf Oral Drops can lead to increased side effects due to overdose. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of your medication without consulting your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Zykuf Oral Drops?
Zykuf Oral Drops is considered harmful for patients who have known allergies to any of its components. Before taking this medicine, it's essential to inform your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, and enlarged prostate (difficulty urinating).
What is the recommended storage condition for Zykuf Oral Drops?
Store Zykuf Oral Drops in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging regarding storage and disposal. Make sure this medication is not accessible to pets, children, or anyone else who should not take it.
