ALKOF PLUS COUGH SYRUP 100ML

Product Introduction:

Alkof Plus Cough Syrup is a specialized formulation designed to provide comprehensive relief for respiratory discomfort. It combines four key ingredients – Bromhexine, Guaifenesin, Menthol, and Terbutaline – to address various aspects of cough and respiratory issues.

Alkof Plus Cough 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, indigestion, bloating, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, sweating, skin rash, tremors, and increased heart rate. 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.

Benefits:

1. Bromhexine (2mg): Facilitates mucus clearance by breaking down thick and sticky mucus, making it easier to expel.
2. Guaifenesin (50mg): Acts as an expectorant, helping to loosen and thin mucus in the airways, making coughs more productive.
3. Menthol (0.5mg): Provides a soothing effect to the throat and helps relieve irritation, contributing to overall respiratory comfort.
4. Terbutaline (1.25mg): Acts as a bronchodilator, helping to open airways and ease breathing difficulties associated with cough and congestion.

Side Effects:

While Alkof Plus Cough Syrup is generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience mild side effects such as nausea, dizziness, or headaches. If any unusual or severe reactions occur, it is advisable to seek medical attention promptly.

Usage Guidelines:

• Take Alkof Plus Cough Syrup as directed by a healthcare professional.
• Shake the syrup well before use.
• The recommended dosage may vary based on age and specific health conditions.
• It is essential to follow the prescribed guidelines and not exceed the recommended dose.

Drug Interactions:

• Consult with a healthcare provider before using Alkof Plus Cough Syrup alongside other medications.
• Notify your doctor of any ongoing treatments or medical conditions to ensure compatibility with the syrup.
• Exercise caution when combining with other cough or cold medications to avoid potential interactions.

Prior to starting any medication, including Alkof Plus Cough Syrup, it is crucial to consult with a healthcare professional to determine the most suitable dosage and assess potential interactions with existing medications or health conditions. Always follow the prescribed guidelines for optimal efficacy and safety.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alkof Plus Cough Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alkof Plus Cough 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 Alkof Plus Cough Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Alkof Plus Cough Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

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

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

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