Coffact Syrup
bottle of 100.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.5mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Fitwel Pharmaceuticals Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Coffact Syrup effectively treats wet cough (cough with mucus) in children by thinning the mucus, relieving throat irritation, and clearing congestion. Coffact Syrup is a medication used to treat wet cough in children. It contains three active ingredients: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline. Each ingredient plays a crucial role in thinning and loosening mucus, decreasing its stickiness, and relaxing airway muscles. The medication is available in syrup form and should be taken orally with or without food. The dose and duration of treatment depend on the child's clinical condition and severity of the illness.
Coffact Syrup contains three active medicines. Each ingredient present in this medicine plays a pivotal role. Ambroxol is a mucolytic that thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) making it easier to cough out. Guaifenesin is an expectorant that decreases the stickiness of the mucus and helps in its removal from the airways. Terbutaline is a bronchodilator that relaxes and widens the muscles in the airways.
My child has a cough with no mucus. Can I give Coffact Syrup?
Coffact Syrup is not recommended for dry coughs. It is designed for wet coughs and aims to clear the airways of phlegm, providing relief from throat irritation, congestion, and discomfort. For dry coughs, cough suppressants are a better choice. Consult your child's doctor before giving any medication.
What if my child takes too much Coffact Syrup?
Exceeding the recommended dosage of Coffact Syrup can lead to serious side effects such as seizures, rapid heart rate, and excessive salivation. It's crucial to administer this medicine precisely as prescribed by your doctor. Never stop using it abruptly even if your child feels better, as sudden withdrawal might worsen their condition.
My child has a severe cough. Can I give him two cough medicines together?
Give your child no more than one cough or cold medicine at a time unless advised by their doctor. If you're unsure, it is best to consult with your child's doctor before administering any medication.
Can I give my cough medicine to my child?
Never administer medicines intended for adults to children. Medicines formulated specifically for infants and children should be used only, as inappropriate use may cause adverse reactions. Always check the label before giving any medication to your child and ensure you administer it precisely based on the dosage instructions provided.
How should Coffact Syrup be stored?
Store Coffact Syrup at room temperature, away from direct heat and sunlight in a dry location. Keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
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. Coffact Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Coffact Syrup may make your child feel sleepy. Advise your child to be cautious when taking part in physical activities.
- Do not share your child's medicines with other children even if they show similar symptoms.
- Stop Coffact Syrup and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties.
- Practice self-care tips: Clean and disinfect surfaces after sneezing and coughing to avoid allergies. Give your child plenty of fluids as it helps to thin and loosen the mucus accumulated in the lungs. Restrain your child from having caffeinated products and foods that are spicy and fried. All these can trigger coughing. Make your child gargle with warm saltwater. Ensure your child takes enough rest.
- Excessive salivation
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach discomfort
- Irregular heartbeat
- Rash
- Tremors
- Numbness or tingling sensation in the hands or feet
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Coffact Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Coffact Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Coffact 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.
