Leekuf 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.
Leekuf 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.
Leekuf 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. Leekuf 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 Leekuf 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 Leekuf
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Headache
Sweating
Skin rash
Nausea
Vomiting
Indigestion
Bloating
Upset stomach
How to use Leekuf 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. Leekuf Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Leekuf Syrup works
Leekuf Syrup is a combination of three medicines:
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Leekuf Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Leekuf 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 Leekuf Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Leekuf Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Leekuf Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Leekuf Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Leekuf 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 Leekuf Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Leekuf 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
Leekuf 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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Patient concerns
What is a dry and productive cough syrup for baby
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
In dry cough cough suppressants are used. In productive cough mucolytics are used.
Ambrolite S cough syrup is safe in pregnancy of 10 weeks.
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
If your cough is excessive, which might harm the pregnancy, in that case you can take this cough syrup. Otherwise avoid cough syrups in general during pregnancy. Take it only if cough is very bad.
Hello, dry and seasonal cough is generally treated with home remedies or cough lozenges. If the cough is persistent, it needs evaluation for chest signs.
Cold and nasal block from 2 to 3 days and now followed by dry cough. Whereas the clod and nasal block has reduced. Cough will be heavy in closed room under A/c but no cough while walking / jogging / climbing stairs. What to do ? Shall I use Ambrolite D ?
Dr. Shubhra Chandan Pradhan
ENT
Don't use it, it may be infective cough. Ambrolyte D will suppress your cough and it will accumulate in chest. This is good in dry cough
I am 29 weeks into my pregnancy. Have extreme dry cough and was given augmentin 625 and then some DCT syrup. None have had any effects. Please suggest something as i cannot sleep at nights due to dry coughing And now i am suggested TusQ Dx Should i consume it???
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Please avoid cough syrups in pregnancy. Warm water and salt gargling and honey help soothe a cough. you can take dabur haunts syrup if cough is persistent.
Leekuf 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 Leekuf Syrup?
Leekuf 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 Leekuf Syrup?
Do not take Leekuf 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 Leekuf Syrup cause drowsiness or dizziness?
Yes. Leekuf 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 Leekuf Syrup affect people with heart or high blood pressure conditions?
Yes. Leekuf 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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