Kuffdac Syrup

Written By Dr. Lipika Khurana, PGDHHM, BDS

Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS

Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 03:07 PM (IST)

Kuffdac Syrup is used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine narrows the blood vessels in the nose to relieve congestion or stuffiness. It also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose, and throat irritation.

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General Information

Contains

Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/10ml)+ Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/10ml)+ Guaifenesin (50mg/10ml)+ Ammonium Chloride (120mg/10ml)+ Sodium Citrate (25mg/10ml)+ Menthol (5mg/10ml)

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Daksh Pharma Pvt Ltd

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Product introduction

Kuffdac 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, stomach pain, diarrhea, upset stomach, vomiting, headache, insomnia, 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 you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from any lung, liver or kidney disease. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

Uses of Kuffdac Syrup

Cough

Benefits of Kuffdac Syrup

Cough
Kuffdac 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. Kuffdac Syrup also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. This medicine usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Kuffdac 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 Kuffdac

Nausea
Stomach pain
Diarrhea
Upset stomach
Vomiting
Headache
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Rash
Sleepiness

How to use Kuffdac 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. Kuffdac Syrup should be taken with or after food.

How Kuffdac Syrup works

Kuffdac Syrup is a combination of six medicines:Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Guaifenesin, Ammonium Chloride, Sodium Citrate and Menthol. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Guaifenesin, Ammonium Chloride and Sodium Citrate help in the removal of mucus (phlegm) from the airways. Menthol produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.

Quick tips

Kuffdac 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 2-3 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.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Kuffdac Syrup

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Kuffdac Syrup is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

Driving

UNSAFE

Kuffdac Syrup may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

UNSAFE

Kuffdac Syrup is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.

Liver

UNSAFE

Kuffdac Syrup is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

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Therapeutic Class

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Name: Daksh Pharma Pvt Ltd
Address: Plot No. 249, Daksh House, Industrial Area Phase -II, Panchkula -134109 (Haryana) India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Kuffdac Syrup

Benefits of Kuffdac Syrup

Side effects of Kuffdac Syrup

How to use Kuffdac Syrup

How Kuffdac Syrup works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

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