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Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free

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Product introduction

Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free is an antitussive medicine. It is used for the treatment of dry cough. It suppresses the cough by reducing the activity of the cough center in the brain.

Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Take it for as long as it is being prescribed. Inform your doctor if symptoms do not get improved within 7 days of the treatment.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, and fatigue. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, it is advised to drink plenty of fluids while on treatment with this medicine. To overcome dizziness, avoid driving or attention-seeking activities.

Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.

Uses of Rapitus Syrup

Benefits of Rapitus Syrup

In Treatment of Dry cough

A dry cough, also known as non-productive cough, is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. This is irritating, usually associated with a tickly throat, and may be caused due to cold, flu, allergies, or throat irritants. Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free suppresses dry, hacking coughs. It will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose, or throat irritation and help you carry out your daily activities more easily.

This medicine is safe and effective. Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.

Side effects of Rapitus 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 Rapitus

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Diarrhea
  • Heartburn
  • Palpitations
  • Vomiting
  • Numbness
  • Abdominal discomfort

How to use Rapitus 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. Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free is to be taken empty stomach.

How Rapitus Syrup works

Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free is an antitussive (cough suppressants). It suppresses cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
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There is limited information available on the use of Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Rapitus Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free, 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.\n

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Rapitus Syrup Sugar Free for the symptomatic relief of dry cough.
  • It is usually taken for a short time, until the symptoms clear up.
  • Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • It should not be administered to patients with chronic cough or where cough is accompanied by excessive secretions.
  • Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Phenylpiperazine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Cough suppressants

Patient concerns

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I have some allergy due to temp changes and dust. My doc. Has prescibed me rapitus can i use lupitus instead of it? Waiting for your advice. Thankyou
Dr. Shubhra Chandan Pradhan
ENT
Lupitus and rapitus is similar cough formulation. U can take
I am suffering from cough and jukaam. I am taking cefuroxime 500 and rapitus syrup but relief is not coming. I am feeling cold also.
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
Medicine are Ok. Also take steam inhalation, warm saline gargles, Tab Loridin 1 Od x 3 days
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References

  1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: October, 2025

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