Zykuf Syrup
Manufacturer
Zodley Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zykuf Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Zykuf Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
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. Zykuf Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Zykuf Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Quick Tips
Zykuf Syrup helps in the treatment of dry cough and other common cold symptoms. Usually taken only for a short time until the symptoms clear up. Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication. Stop taking this medicine 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 Zykuf Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Zykuf Syrup may cause drowsiness or make you feel sleepy during your daily activities. Avoid driving a vehicle, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities while taking the medicine until you know how it affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience excessive sleepiness during treatment.
Will Zykuf Syrup be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
No, increasing the dosage of Zykuf Syrup will not necessarily improve its effectiveness and may even increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms don't improve or worsen despite taking the recommended dose, please contact your doctor for further evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Zykuf Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Zykuf Syrup. It contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the infant. If you are breastfeeding and your doctor has prescribed this medicine for you, inform them so they can provide further guidance on safe handling.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Zykuf Syrup?
Store this medication in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions provided on the packaging label for precise storage details. Dispose of any unused medicine safely and ensure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.