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Introduction of Coughex Cold Syrup

Coughex Cold Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat common cold symptoms and cough. It relieves allergic symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness. It also thins and loosens mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.

Coughex Cold Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Coughex Cold Syrup1, Coughex Cold Syrup2, Coughex Cold Syrup3, and Coughex Cold Syrup4.

Uses of Coughex Cold Syrup

Benefits of Coughex Cold Syrup

In Cough

Coughex Cold 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. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Coughex Cold 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 Coughex Cold

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Upset stomach
  • Headache
  • Tiredness
  • Sleepiness
  • Loss of appetite

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

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Coughex Cold Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Coughex Cold 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
Coughex Cold Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Coughex Cold Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Coughex Cold Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Coughex Cold Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Coughex Cold Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Coughex Cold Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Coughex Cold Syrup

  • Coughex Cold Syrup is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold and cough.
  • Drink warm water to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.
  • Along with taking Coughex Cold Syrup do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
    1. Steam inhalation.
    2. Gargling with warm saltwater.
    3. Apply vapor rubs on chest, back if needed. Take enough rest.
    4. Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
    5. Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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What is a dry and productive cough syrup for baby
Dr. Gopal Samdani
Paediatrics
In dry cough cough suppressants are used. In productive cough mucolytics are used.
i have dry cough & cold so which syrup i take levosalbutamol / terbutaline I am a MR in fdc i have salbutol-ls syrup
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Diabetology
U can take montair LC and cough suppressant if it's dry cough
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References

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