Res 15mg/2mg Syrup

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Lark Laboratories Ltd
Active Ingredient	Ambroxol (15mg) + Salbutamol (2mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	RESPIRATORY
User Rating	4.9
User Reviews	614

FAQ

Can Res 15mg/2mg cause headaches and shakiness?

Yes, you may experience headache and shakiness with the use of Res 15mg/2mg. Res 15mg/2mg is a combination of ambroxol and salbutamol. Salbutamol may cause these side effects. For headaches, drink plenty of water, get sufficient rest and avoid alcohol. Usually headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Res 15mg/2mg and goes away after sometime.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Res 15mg/2mg?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in. The pack should be 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.

What is Res 15mg/2mg?

Res 15mg/2mg is a combination of Ambroxol and Salbutamol / Albuterol which relieve cough. Ambroxol is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. Salbutamol is a bronchodilator which widens the airways by relaxing its muscles. Together, they make breathing easier.

Is it safe to use Res 15mg/2mg?

Yes, Res 15mg/2mg is safe to you in most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause some unwanted side effects like tremor, headache, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), palpitations, dizziness, nervousness, muscle cramp, increased heart rate. Inform your doctor as soon as possible if you experience any problem due to the medication.

What if you forget to take Res Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Res 15mg/2mg, 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.

Res 15mg/2mg Syrup Reviews

Res 15mg/2mg is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs making it easier to cough out. It also relaxes the muscles in your airway. Together, they make breathing easier.

Res 15mg/2mg 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 healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are headache, palpitations, stomach upset, tremor, muscle cramp, 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 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 worsen your sleepiness.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Keep it out of reach of children. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

How Res 15mg/2mg Syrup Works

Res 15mg/2mg is a combination of two medicines: Ambroxol and Salbutamol, which relieves cough.

How to Use Res 15mg/2mg 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. Res 15mg/2mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Res 15mg/2mg Syrup

In Treatment of Cough: Res 15mg/2mg helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing 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 Res 15mg/2mg Syrup

Treatment of Cough

Res 15mg/2mg Syrup Side Effects

Safety Tips

Alcohol ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Res 15mg/2mg. Please consult your doctor.

Liver ^CAUTION

Res 15mg/2mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Res 15mg/2mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Res 15mg/2mg should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Res 15mg/2mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Res 15mg/2mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Res 15mg/2mg may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Res 15mg/2mg may cause side effects such as dizziness, increased or uneven heart rate, muscle cramps or muscle pain. This may affect your ability to drive.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Res 15mg/2mg 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.

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.
Stop taking Res 15mg/2mg 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.
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.
Res 15mg/2mg relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema and other broncho-pulmonary disorders.