Kufstil Kid Syrup
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Kufstil Kid Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. It also narrows the blood vessels in the nose to relieve congestion or stuffiness.
Kufstil Kid 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, vomiting, indigestion, bloating, upset stomach, diarrhea, headache, sweating, and skin 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 tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
Uses of Kufstil Syrup
Benefits of Kufstil Syrup
In Cough
Kufstil Kid 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. Kufstil Kid 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 Kufstil 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 Kufstil
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Sweating
- Skin rash
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Indigestion
- Bloating
- Upset stomach
How to use Kufstil 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. Kufstil Kid Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Kufstil Syrup works
Kufstil Kid Syrup is a combination of three medicines:
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Kufstil Kid Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Kufstil Kid 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 Kufstil Kid Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Kufstil Kid Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Kufstil Kid Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Kufstil Kid Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Kufstil Kid Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Kufstil Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Kufstil Kid 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
- Kufstil Kid 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.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Kufstil Syrup for?
Cough
50%
Dry cough
50%
How much was the improvement?
Poor
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Kufstil Kid Syrup?
Sleepiness
100%
FAQs
What is Kufstil Kid Syrup used for?
Kufstil Kid Syrup is used to treat cough and nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies, or respiratory infections. It helps clear mucus, reduce coughing, and relieve a stuffy nose.
Can children take Kufstil Kid Syrup?
Kufstil Kid Syrup is generally considered safe for children over 12 years of age. Children younger than 12 should take it only under a doctor’s supervision, and it should not be given to children under 6 years.
When should I not take Kufstil Kid Syrup?
Do not take Kufstil Kid Syrup if you are on certain antidepressants like MAO inhibitors or if you have high blood pressure, heart problems, or glaucoma unless your doctor says it is safe.
Can Kufstil Kid Syrup cause drowsiness or dizziness?
Yes. Kufstil Kid Syrup may cause drowsiness, dizziness, headache, or nervousness. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing tasks that require alertness until you know how the medicine affects you.
Does Kufstil Kid Syrup affect people with heart or high blood pressure conditions?
Yes. Kufstil Kid Syrup can raise blood pressure, so individuals with heart disease or hypertension should use it cautiously and only under medical supervision.
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Country of origin: India
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