Famexil Syrup
Manufacturer
Farmako Biotech
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (2.5mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Famexil Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine also relieves throat irritation and provides cooling sensation.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Famexil 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.
Directions for Use
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. Famexil Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea diarrhea vomiting stomach discomfort headache rash tremor and increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Famexil Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Famexil Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Famexil 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.
How it works
Famexil Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Famexil Syrup may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease. Stop taking Famexil Syrup 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is taking more than the recommended dose of Famexil Syrup effective?
No, taking a higher dose may increase the risk of side effects rather than providing additional benefits. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor for guidance.
What type of cough does Famexil Syrup treat?
Famexil Syrup is used to relieve a persistent cough accompanied by excessive mucus production.
Are there any conditions that make it unsafe to use Famexil Syrup?
Do not use Famexil Syrup if you have an allergy to its components, or if you have pre-existing heart disease, significant risk factors for heart disease, or a history of gastric ulcers.
How should I store and dispose of unused Famexil Syrup?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it as instructed on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication safely to prevent accidental consumption by others.
