Kufris LS

Composition for Kufris LS Products

Kufris LS Products are primarily used for

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus, Cough with mucus

About Kufris LS Products

Uses of Levosalbutamol

Levosalbutamol is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.

Levosalbutamol side effects

Common

Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Dizziness, Vomiting, Inflammation of the nose, Pain, Asthma, Pharyngitis.

How Kufris LS Products work

Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.

Uses of Ambroxol

Ambroxol is used in the treatment of Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus.

Ambroxol side effects

Common

Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach.

How Kufris LS Products work

Ambroxol is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.

Uses of Guaifenesin

Guaifenesin is used in the treatment of cough with mucus.

Guaifenesin side effects

Common

Nausea, Vomiting.

How Kufris LS Products work

Guaifenesin works by decreasing the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and helps in its removal from the airways.

Uses of Menthol

Menthol is used in the treatment of throat irritation.

How Kufris LS Products work

Menthol works by producing a mild anesthetic action causing numbness and a cooling sensation in the area of application.

Patient Concerns about Kufris LS

Frequently asked questions about Kufris LS Products

Frequently asked questions about Levosalbutamol

Q. How does Levosalbutamol work?
Levosalbutamol works by widening the air passages in your lungs so that air can flow into your lungs more freely. For people with asthma, Levosalbutamol helps to relieve symptoms such as coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath, particularly at night.
Q. How should I take Levosalbutamol?
Levosalbutamol should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Levosalbutamol can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day to reduce the chances of a missed dose. However, it is advisable to take Levosalbutamol just before bedtime with a glass of water.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Levosalbutamol?
If you forget a dose of Levosalbutamol, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose on the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Levosalbutamol?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Levosalbutamol may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Levosalbutamol may also cause fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. In any such case, seek immediate medical attention.
Q. Is Levosalbutamol better than Albuterol?
Both Levosalbutamol and Albuterol belong to the same class of medicines. and are used for quick relief in symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as wheezing, shortness of breath and coughing. Levosalbutamol contains the active form of Albuterol known as R-albuterol. On the other hand, Albuterol contains a mixture of equal amounts of R-albuterol (active form) and S-albuterol (inactive form of Albuterol). Levosalbutamol, being the active form may have lesser side effects when compared to the inactive form.
Q. Is it safe to take Levosalbutamol if I have heart disease?
Yes, it is considered safe, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Levosalbutamol, seek immediate medical advice.
Q. Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Levosalbutamol?
Levosalbutamol may cause blood sugar levels to rise. Therefore, your doctor may adjust your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines. Keep a regular check on your blood glucose levels and do not miss any dose. Consult your doctor if you experience a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.
Q. I have started using Levosalbutamol and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this because of Levosalbutamol and will these go away?
Yes, it could be due to Levosalbutamol. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Levosalbutamol which usually goes away after some time. 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.
Q. Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Levosalbutamol?
No, you should not smoke while taking Levosalbutamol. Smoking irritates the lungs. The medicine may make breathing more difficult, especially in patients who have asthma. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.

Frequently asked questions about Ambroxol

Q. Is Ambroxol good for dry cough?
No. Ambroxol is more effective in the treatment of productive cough associated with thickened mucus and poor mucus clearance
Q. Does Ambroxol make you sleepy?
No, Ambroxol is not known to make you sleepy.

Frequently asked questions about Guaifenesin

Q. What is Guaifenesin used for?
Guaifenesin is an expectorant, mainly used to relieve chest congestion by aiding the removal of mucus.
Q. How long can I take Guaifenesin?
Consult your doctor for use more than 7 days.
Q. Can I take Guaifenesin if I have high blood pressure?
Guaifenesin should not be taken by individuals with high blood pressure.
Q. Can I take Guaifenesin with phenylephrine, ibuprofen, amoxicillin, and paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
There are no known drug interactions between phenylephrine, ibuprofen, amoxicillin, and paracetamol (acetaminophen) and Guaifenesin. However, consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Guaifenesin.
Q. Can I take Guaifenesin with Sudafed (pseudoephedrine-decongestant preparation) and Dayquil (OTC cold and cough preparation), Benadryl, benzonatate?
Guaifenesin can be taken with other cold and cough preparation including Sudafed, Dayquil, Benadryl, and benzonatate. However, other formulations containing guaifenesin must be avoided to avoid a double dose. Also, Guaifenesin should not be combined with cough suppressants in the treatment of cough since the combination would not be logical and you may be exposed to unnecessary side effects.

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