Healcof LS Syrup
Manufacturer
Healsure Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (30mg) + Levosalbutamol (1mg) + Guaifenesin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Healcof LS Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough with mucus. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs, making it easier to cough out.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Healcof LS 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 healthcare team 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. Healcof LS Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Healcof LS Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, and Guaifenesin which relieves cough with mucus.
Quick Tips
Healcof LS 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 Healcof LS 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
What is Healcof LS Syrup?
Healcof LS Syrup is a combination of Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol, and Guaifenesin. It is used to treat cough with mucus. Ambroxol is a mucolytic agent that thins and loosens phlegm (mucus) making it easier to cough up. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator; it relaxes airway muscles, widening the airways. Guaifenesin acts as an expectorant, decreasing the stickiness of mucus and aiding its removal from the airways.
Is Healcof LS Syrup safe to use?
Yes, Healcof LS Syrup is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, allergic reactions, dizziness, headache, rash, urticaria (hives), tremor, palpitations, muscle cramps, and increased heart rate. Consult your doctor immediately if you have any persistent side effects.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Healcof LS Syrup?
Healcof LS Syrup is not recommended in patients with a history of allergy to any of its active or inactive ingredients. It should not be taken together with Levosalbutamol and beta-blockers like propranolol.
Can Healcof LS Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, Healcof LS Syrup can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is best to rest and resume the medicine once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.
Can Healcof LS Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Healcof LS Syrup can cause diarrhea. If this occurs, drink plenty of fluids. Seek advice from your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like less urination with dark-colored, strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Healcof LS Syrup?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed, and according to the instructions on the pack or label. Discard unused medicine. Do not give it to pets, children, or other people.
