Sparcof Syrup
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Product introduction
Sparcof Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion. It also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough out.
Sparcof Syrup 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, diarrhea, stomach pain, upset stomach, bloating, headache, rash, and sweating. 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 make dizziness worse.
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. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Sparcof Syrup 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, diarrhea, stomach pain, upset stomach, bloating, headache, rash, and sweating. 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 make dizziness worse.
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. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Uses of Sparcof Syrup
Benefits of Sparcof Syrup
In 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. Sparcof 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 Sparcof Syrup, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.
Side effects of Sparcof 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 Sparcof
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Bloating
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Sweating
- Skin rash
- Sleepiness
How to use Sparcof 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. Sparcof Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Sparcof Syrup works
Sparcof Syrup is a combination of three medicines:.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sparcof Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sparcof 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
Information regarding the use of Sparcof Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Sparcof Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sparcof Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sparcof Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Sparcof Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Sparcof Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Sparcof Syrup, 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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Quick tips
- Sparcof Syrup is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- Inform your docotor if you have or have ever had a breathing problem such as asthma, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis.
- Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have a cough for more than 7 days.
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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
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Name: Sparkles Exim Pvt Ltd
Address: No. 407, Abhishri Complex, Near Jodhpur Cross Road, Satellite, Ahmedabad - 380015, Gujarat,India
Country of origin: India
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