Kufcirup Suspension
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Product introduction
Kufcirup Suspension is used in the treatment of cough. It relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness.
Kufcirup Suspension 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 is 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. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.
Kufcirup Suspension 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 is 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. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.
Uses of Kufcirup Suspension
Benefits of Kufcirup Suspension
In Cough
Kufcirup Suspension gives relief from mild cough due to allergy. It also gives relief from other allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, congestion or stuffiness. With the use of Kufcirup Suspension as prescribed by the doctor, you can get relief from cough sooner. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.
Side effects of Kufcirup Suspension
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 Kufcirup
- Sleepiness
How to use Kufcirup Suspension
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. Kufcirup Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Kufcirup Suspension works
Kufcirup Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Citric Acid and Chlorpheniramine Maleate.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Kufcirup Suspension may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Kufcirup Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Kufcirup Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Kufcirup Suspension may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Kufcirup Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Kufcirup Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Kufcirup Suspension may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Use of Kufcirup Suspension may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Kufcirup Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Kufcirup Suspension?
If you miss a dose of Kufcirup Suspension, 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Kufcirup Suspension is prescribed to get relief from cough.
- Drink warm water to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Use a proper measuring cup or spoon to measure the dosage.
- In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then it's better to see your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
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No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
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Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Country of origin: India
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