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Mucobrex LC Syrup


Introduction of Mucobrex LC Syrup

Mucobrex LC Syrup is used in the treatment of dry cough. It helps to reduce cough associated with allergies by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger. It also provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching and watery eyes.

Mucobrex LC Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Mucobrex LC Syrup1 and Mucobrex LC Syrup2, that relieve cough and cold symptoms.

Uses of Mucobrex LC Syrup

Benefits of Mucobrex LC Syrup

In Treatment of Dry cough

A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. Mucobrex LC Syrup suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this, it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking Mucobrex LC Syrup, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.

Side effects of Mucobrex LC 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 Mucobrex LC

  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Sleepiness
  • Exhaustion
  • Impaired coordination
  • Dizziness
  • Difficulty in paying attention

How to use Mucobrex LC 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. Mucobrex LC Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Mucobrex LC Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Mucobrex LC Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Mucobrex LC Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Mucobrex LC 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
Mucobrex LC Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mucobrex LC Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Mucobrex LC Syrup may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Mucobrex LC Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Mucobrex LC Syrup
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Tuxin Syrup
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₹55/syrup
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Rhinorest LC Syrup
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₹89.5/syrup
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Tencol DC Syrup
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Quick tips

Mucobrex LC Syrup

  • Mucobrex LC Syrup helps relieve dry persistent cough.
  • Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.
  • Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Mucobrex LC Syrup as it can cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

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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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FAQs

Mucobrex LC Syrup

Can the use of Mucobrex LC Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Mucobrex LC Syrup may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.

Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Mucobrex LC Syrup?

Serious side effects with Mucobrex LC Syrup are uncommon and rare. Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you notice allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat.

Will Mucobrex LC Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve you symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms while taking this medicine, please consult your doctor.

Can I breastfeed while taking Mucobrex LC Syrup?

No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Mucobrex LC Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.

Are there any contraindications associated with use of Mucobrex LC Syrup?

It is not recommended to use Mucobrex LC Syrup if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), any underlying serious heart condition or cardiovascular disorder, any history of stomach ulcers or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism). However, it can be taken if your doctor is aware of your conditions and advises you to take it. The use of Mucobrex LC Syrup should also be avoided if you are taking antidepressant drugs. These drugs, called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), may include phenelzine and isocarboxazid or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Mucobrex LC Syrup?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

  1. Drugs.com. Chlorpheniramine. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Levodropropizine and chlorpheniramine maleate. Istanbul,Turkey: Berko İlaç ve Kimya San; 2016. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Country of origin: India

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