Cufed Expectorant

Bromhexine (4mg)+ Guaifenesin (100mg)+ Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg)

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Cufed Expectorant is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes.

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 01 Feb 2026 | 11:20 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Bromhexine (4mg)+ Guaifenesin (100mg)+ Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg)

Marketer

Adcco Limited

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Product introduction

Cufed Expectorant 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 healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, bloating, diarrhea, indigestion, stomach pain, headache, sweating, and rash. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Uses of Cufed Expectorant

Cough

Benefits of Cufed Expectorant

Cough
Cufed Expectorant gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Cufed Expectorant also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Cufed Expectorant

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Cufed

Nausea
Vomiting
Bloating
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Stomach pain
Sleepiness
Dizziness
Headache
Sweating
Rash
Hives

How to use Cufed Expectorant

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. Cufed Expectorant may be taken with or without food.

How Cufed Expectorant works

Cufed Expectorant is a combination of three medicines:

Quick tips

Cufed Expectorant helps relieve cough that is accompanied with mucus.
Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
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 Cufed Expectorant 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Cufed Expectorant may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Cufed Expectorant during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Cufed Expectorant may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Cufed Expectorant may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Cufed Expectorant should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Cufed Expectorant may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Cufed Expectorant should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Limited information is available on the use of Cufed Expectorant in these patients.

Frequently asked questions

What is Cufed Expectorant used for?

Cufed Expectorant is used in the treatment of cough. It relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. It also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough out.<br>

Can anyone take Cufed Expectorant?

Cufed Expectorant should be used in adults and children above 12 years only. It is not recommended for younger children unless prescribed specifically by a doctor.<br>

What conditions make Cufed Expectorant unsafe to use?

Do not use Cufed Expectorant if you have allergies to any ingredients present in it, have taken MAO inhibitor medicines in the past 14 days, or have severe heart, liver, or kidney disease, prostate problems, epilepsy, or high blood pressure unless your doctor approves.<br>

How should I manage dry mouth or throat while taking Cufed Expectorant?

You can drink plenty of water during the day to ease dry mouth and throat, sometimes caused by Cufed Expectorant. Small, frequent meals may help with stomach discomfort if you are experiencing it.<br>

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Address: 11 CAMAC ST KOLKATA WB 700017 India

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