Overview
Uses and benefits
Side effects
How to use
How drug works
Safety advice
Missed dose
All substitutes
Quick tips
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Spartus-L Syrup

Prescription Required

Marketer

Spark Bless Pharma

SALT COMPOSITION

Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Levocetirizine (2.5mg/5ml) + Menthol (1mg/5ml)

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Spartus-L Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough with mucus. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out. It also relieves allergic symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing and also relieves minor throat irritation.

Spartus-L 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, diarrhea, vomiting, dryness in the mouth, stomach discomfort, headache, rash, and fatigue. 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.

Uses of Spartus-L Syrup

Cough with mucus

Benefits of Spartus-L Syrup

In Cough with mucus

Spartus-L Syrup gives relief from cough with mucus. It helps to loosen thick mucus, reduces its stickiness and thus makes it easier to cough out. This makes breathing easy and reduces the frequency of coughing. Spartus-L Syrup will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Spartus-L 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 Spartus-L

Headache
Rash
Hives
Fatigue
Sleepiness
Nausea
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Dryness in mouth
Stomach discomfort
Allergic reaction
Dizziness

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

How Spartus-L Syrup works

Spartus-L Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Levocetirizine and Menthol which relieve cough with mucus.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Spartus-L Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Spartus-L 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 Spartus-L Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Spartus-L Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Spartus-L Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Spartus-L Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Spartus-L Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Spartus-L Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Spartus-L Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Spartus-L 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.

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Quick tips

Spartus-L Syrup is prescribed to get relief from cough with mucus.
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. Use a proper measuring cup or spoon to measure the dosage.
If you are drowsy after taking Spartus-L Syrup, you should not drive or operate any machinery.
In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then its 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 for e.g. anti-depressants.
Spartus-L Syrup should not be given to kids.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

He has cough & taken L- Ninam Syrup but no improvement pl. Suggest alternative

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many underlying causes of your symptoms like cough. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Diagnosis can not be done without clinical examination. Please consult Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment. It is mandatory for the customer to have a prescription for the medicines he/she is procuring. Valid prescription cannot be given without diagnosis.

Cure for Throt infection(khansi)with slight cough caused by common cold and flu.

Dr. Sfurti Mann

Internal Medicine

Tab telekast L at night for two weeks Alex cough syp twice daily

U wanted to know abt the uses of the following tablets: 1) Benz pearls 2) Azee 500 3) T.Telelust L and 4) Wystone I wanted to know abt the uses of the following tablets: 1) Benz pearls 2) Azee 500 3) T.Telelust L and 4) Wystone

Dr. Shubhra Chandan Pradhan

ENT

They have multiple uses. Benz pearl cough suppressant, azee antibiotics, t telecast antihistamine, wysolone steroid. All these can treat a allergic cough

What is Spartus-L Syrup used for?

Spartus-L Syrup is used to relieve symptoms like cough with mucus, chest congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and throat irritation caused by colds, flu, bronchitis, and allergies.

Who should avoid taking Spartus-L Syrup?

Individuals should avoid taking Spartus-L Syrup if they are allergic to any of its ingredients. People with severe high blood pressure, heart problems, glaucoma (eye condition), enlarged prostate, diabetes, kidney or liver disease, or urinary retention should avoid it or consult their doctor before using Spartus-L Syrup.

Are there any serious side effects of Spartus-L Syrup?

Although they are rare, serious side effects of Spartus-L Syrup may include allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, difficulty breathing, fast or irregular heartbeat, confusion, hallucinations, or seizures. Seek immediate medical help if these occur.

Can children or elderly people safely use Spartus-L Syrup?

Spartus-L Syrup is generally safe for adults and children over 6 years old, but elderly patients may need closer monitoring due to a higher risk of side effects. Always follow your doctor’s instructions for dosage.

Is Spartus-L Syrup habit-forming or addictive?

No, Spartus-L Syrup is not addictive and does not cause dependence.

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