Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Wings Biotech Ltd
Active Ingredient Ammonium Chloride (60mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2.5mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (5mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassRESPIRATORY
User Rating4.8
User Reviews368

FAQ

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Can the use of Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi cause dryness in mouth?
Yes, the use of Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.
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Can the use of Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
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Can the use of Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and if you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
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What is Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi?
Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi is a combination of four medicines: Ammonium chloride, chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan and guaifenesin which relieves cough. Ammonium chloride and guaifenesin are expectorants which decrease the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and help in its removal from the airways. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
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What is the recommended storage condition for Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi?
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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Can the use of Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Also, avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
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What if you forget to take Kufma Plus Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi, 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.
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Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi Reviews

Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from runny nose, watery eyes and throat irritation.

Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi 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, stomach upset, diarrhea, stomach pain, vomiting, headache, and rash. 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 may cause dizziness and 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 dizziness 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 you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

How Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi Works

Ammonium chloride, chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan and guaifenesin which relieve cough. Ammonium chloride and guaifenesin are expectorants which decrease the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and help in its removal from the airways. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain.

How to Use Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi

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. Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi

  • In Treatment of Cough: Cough is a sudden, forceful expulsion of air that helps clear any mucus or irritant in the throat or airways. If it happens more frequently, due to an underlying disease or an allergy, it can be bothersome. Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi is a combination medicine that helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. 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. It 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. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.

Uses of Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi

  • Treatment of Cough

Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Kidney  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi 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.
Driving  UNSAFE
Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Alcohol  CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  UNSAFE
Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.
  • If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.
  • Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • Stop taking Kufma Plus Cough Relief Syrup Litchi and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.

References

  1. Drugs.com. Chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan.
  2. ScienceDirect. Ammonium chloride.
  3. Drugs.com. Guaifenesin.

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