Hi-Cuf 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 doctor 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, indigestion, stomach pain, bloating, diarrhea, vomiting, headache, sweating, skin rash, 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 Hi-Cuf Syrup

Cough with mucus

Benefits of Hi-Cuf Syrup

In Cough with mucus

Hi-Cuf Syrup gives relief from cough with mucus. It helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes breathing easy and reduces the frequency of coughing. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms. Also, steam inhalation with few drops of eucalyptus oil can loosen mucus and reduce congestion and coughing.

Side effects of Hi-Cuf 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 Hi-Cuf

Nausea
Indigestion
Stomach pain
Bloating
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Dizziness
Headache
Sweating
Skin rash
Hives
Tremors
Palpitations
Muscle cramp
Increased heart rate

How to use Hi-Cuf 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. Hi-Cuf Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Hi-Cuf Syrup works

Hi-Cuf Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Bromhexine, Salbutamol and Guaifenesin, which relieves cough with mucus.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Hi-Cuf Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Hi-Cuf Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Hi-Cuf Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Hi-Cuf Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Hi-Cuf Syrup may cause side effects such as dizziness, increased or uneven heart rate, muscle cramps or muscle pain. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Hi-Cuf Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Hi-Cuf Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Hi-Cuf Syrup in these patients.

Liver

CAUTION

Hi-Cuf Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Hi-Cuf Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Hi-Cuf Syrup in these patients.

What if you forget to take Hi-Cuf Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Hi-Cuf 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

Hi-Cuf Syrup relieves cough accompanied with mucus that is associated with broncho-pulmonary disorders such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma and emphysema.
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 Hi-Cuf 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.

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Patient concerns

He have cold,cuf with one month.

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

For cough, cold -- Prevent dehydration. Fluids may help thin secretions and soothe an irritated throat. Dry, hacking coughs respond to honey in hot water, tea, or lemon juice. Drink plenty of fluids to replace those lost from sweating and having a runny nose, get plenty of rest, eat healthily ? a low-fat, high-fibre diet is recommended, including plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables. OTC drugs, gargling with salt water and sucking on menthol sweets can help relieve a sore throat and blocked nose, are generally safe for older children and adults to take, but might not be suitable for babies, young children. Avoid applying Vicks VapoRub to babies and toddlers.You should never give children under 4 years of age over-the-counter cough and cold products without checking with your child's doctor. These medicines may harm young children. There are many underlying causes of cough and cold. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of patient. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine patient in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you specific treatment.

Mostly suffering from cuf & cold

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

cetcip 10 mg twice daily for 5 dayssyrup Grilicntus BM 5ml 3 times for 5 daysreason is cold climate or allergy, need not worry

When weather is change, my son is facing cuf issue.

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

?Your child may be suffering from Asthama. Asthma can be hard to diagnose. Your child's doctor will consider the nature and frequency of symptoms and may use tests to rule out other conditions and to identify the most likely cause of his or her symptoms. A number of childhood conditions can have symptoms similar to those caused by asthma. To make things more complicated, these conditions also commonly co-occur with asthma. So your child's doctor will have to determine whether your child's symptoms are caused by asthma, a condition other than asthma, or both asthma and another condition.

Cuf problem and pen in the hand

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many underlying causes of Patient?s symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of patient. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine patient in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will give opinion and prescribe you treatment. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary.

sir my child have a gas & cuf problem he is 4 month old

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

Can I stop taking Hi-Cuf Syrup on my own if my cough reduces?

Do not stop taking Hi-Cuf Syrup on your own as it may worsen cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Hi-Cuf Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

Does Hi-Cuf Syrup cause diarrhea?

Diarrhea could be a side-effect of Hi-Cuf Syrup. Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food, and drink plenty of water while taking Hi-Cuf Syrup. Consult your doctor if you have severe diarrhea.

Does Hi-Cuf Syrup cause irregular heartbeat?

Hi-Cuf Syrup may cause palpitations or increased heartbeat. A minor fluctuation in the heart rate should not be a worry. You can monitor your heart rate regularly while taking Hi-Cuf Syrup and consult your doctor if you notice any major changes in heart rate.

How will I know if Hi-Cuf Syrup is working?

When you take this medicine, you may notice an increase in thin watery mucus from your air passages. This is an indication that it is working as it is helping to remove mucus by making it easier to cough up.

Is Hi-Cuf Syrup good for dry cough?

No. Hi-Cuf Syrup is more effective in the treatment of productive cough associated with thickened mucus. Consult your doctor to prescribe you the right medication for dry cough.

Does Hi-Cuf Syrup make you drowsy?

This medicine may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some people. If you have any of these symptoms, do not drive, operate machinery or do anything else that could be dangerous.

Can I take other cough syrups while taking Hi-Cuf Syrup?

No, you should not start taking any other cough syrups without consulting your doctor. The cough syrups which suppress the cough should be avoided with this medication as it would interfere with the action of the medicine.

Along with taking Hi-Cuf Syrup, what other tips should I follow to get relief from congestion?

Along with taking Hi-Cuf Syrup, drink plenty of warm fluids (soup, water, herbal tea), gargle with saline water, avoid smoking, alcohol, caffeine, oily food, and take a healthy diet.

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Hi-Cuf Syrup

Product introduction

Uses of Hi-Cuf Syrup

Benefits of Hi-Cuf Syrup

In Cough with mucus

Side effects of Hi-Cuf Syrup

Common side effects of Hi-Cuf

How to use Hi-Cuf Syrup

How Hi-Cuf Syrup works

Safety advice

What if you forget to take Hi-Cuf Syrup?

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

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Can I stop taking Hi-Cuf Syrup on my own if my cough reduces?

Does Hi-Cuf Syrup cause diarrhea?

Does Hi-Cuf Syrup cause irregular heartbeat?

How will I know if Hi-Cuf Syrup is working?

Is Hi-Cuf Syrup good for dry cough?

Does Hi-Cuf Syrup make you drowsy?

Can I take other cough syrups while taking Hi-Cuf Syrup?

Along with taking Hi-Cuf Syrup, what other tips should I follow to get relief from congestion?

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