Cuffnil LS Syrup
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Cuffnil LS Syrup 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.
Cuffnil LS 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 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 headache, palpitations, stomach upset, tremor, muscle cramps, and increased heart rate. 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 Cuffnil LS Syrup
Benefits of Cuffnil LS Syrup
In Cough
Cuffnil LS Syrup 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. Cuffnil LS Syrup 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 Cuffnil LS Syrup
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 Cuffnil LS
- Taste change
- Nausea
- Oral hypoesthesia
- Pharyngeal hypoesthesia
How to use Cuffnil LS Syrup
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. Cuffnil LS Syrup may be taken with or without food.
How Cuffnil LS Syrup works
Cuffnil LS Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Levosalbutamol and Ambroxol, which relieves cough.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Cuffnil LS Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Cuffnil LS Syrup 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
Information regarding the use of Cuffnil LS Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Cuffnil LS Syrup may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cuffnil LS Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Cuffnil LS Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Cuffnil LS Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Cuffnil LS Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Cuffnil LS Syrup relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema and other broncho-pulmonary disorders.
- 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 Cuffnil LS 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.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Cuffnil LS Syrup used for?
Cuffnil LS Syrup is 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 a runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes.
Is Cuffnil LS Syrup safe for children?
Cuffnil LS Syrup should only be used in children under strict medical supervision. Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
Can Cuffnil LS Syrup cause stomach problems?
Some people may experience stomach upset or nausea after taking Cuffnil LS Syrup. If this persists or worsens, consult your doctor.
Can Cuffnil LS Syrup affect heart rate?
Yes, Cuffnil LS Syrup may cause a rapid or irregular heartbeat and muscle tremors. Report any unusual symptoms to your doctor immediately.
How should I take Cuffnil LS Syrup to get the best result?
To get the best results from Cuffnil LS Syrup, follow the doctor’s instructions carefully, take the recommended dose, and drink plenty of fluids to help loosen mucus.
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