Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup
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Product introduction
Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It relieves cough symptoms like sneezing, congestion and stuffiness. It also thins and loosens mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.
Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup is taken with or without 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, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, tremors, palpitations, increased heart rate, and muscle cramp. 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. It can also cause dizziness and 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 worsen your sleepiness.
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 have any kidney and liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup is taken with or without 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, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, tremors, palpitations, increased heart rate, and muscle cramp. 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. It can also cause dizziness and 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 worsen your sleepiness.
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 have any kidney and liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Uses of Epixyl LD Syrup
Benefits of Epixyl LD Syrup
In Cough
Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg 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. Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg 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 Epixyl LD 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 Epixyl LD
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Upset stomach
- Tremors
- Palpitations
- Increased heart rate
- Muscle cramp
How to use Epixyl LD 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. Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Epixyl LD Syrup works
Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Salbutamol and Bromhexine. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Salbutamol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. Bromhexine is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup in patients with kidney disease.
Limited information is available on the use of Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup in patients with kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Epixyl LD Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg 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.
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Quick tips
- Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup is prescribed to get relief from cough.
- Drink warm water to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then it's better to see your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
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- Salbutamol. Stockley Park West Uxbridge: Glaxo Wellcome UK Ltd.; 2005 [revised 5 Feb. 2015]. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- ScienceDirect. Bromhexine. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Litaka Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: B-22 H-Block, Pimpri, Pune - 411018, MIDC
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: March, 2025
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: March, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Epixyl LD 5 mg/4 mg/8 mg Syrup. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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