Luzicough XP Syrup
Manufacturer
Luziac Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (30mg) + Levosalbutamol (1mg) + Guaifenesin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Luzicough XP Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough with mucus.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Luzicough XP 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. Luzicough XP Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Luzicough XP Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol, and Guaifenesin which relieves cough with mucus.
Quick Tips
Luzicough XP Syrup relieves cough accompanied with mucus that is associated with broncho-pulmonary disorders such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma, and emphysema. It 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 Luzicough XP 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 Luzicough XP Syrup?
Luzicough XP Syrup contains a combination of three active ingredients: Ambroxol, Levosalbutamol / Levalbuterol, and Guaifenesin. It is specifically formulated to treat cough with mucus production. Ambroxol acts as a mucolytic agent, thinning the mucus for easier expulsion. Levosalbutamol acts as a bronchodilator, relaxing airway muscles to widen them. Lastly, Guaifenesin functions as an expectorant, decreasing the stickiness of the mucus and aiding in its removal.
Is Luzicough XP Syrup safe for use?
Luzicough XP Syrup is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, allergic reactions, dizziness, headache, rash, urticaria, tremor, palpitations, muscle cramps, and increased heart rate. It is crucial to inform your doctor if you encounter any persistent problems while using this medicine.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Luzicough XP Syrup?
Avoid use of Luzicough XP Syrup in patients with a known allergy to any active or inactive ingredients. Combining Levosalbutamol and beta-blockers like propranolol should be avoided without consulting your doctor.
Can Luzicough XP Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, Luzicough XP Syrup can cause dizziness (feelings of faintness, weakness, unsteadiness or lightheadedness) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest and resume using the medicine once your symptoms subside. Avoid driving or operating machines.
Can Luzicough XP Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Luzicough XP Syrup can lead to diarrhea in some patients. If you experience diarrhea, it is advised to drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists or if you notice signs of dehydration such as reduced urine output with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Before taking any other medication, ensure you have discussed this with your doctor.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Luzicough XP Syrup?
Store Luzicough XP Syrup in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the label and/or pack. Do not consume any unused portions of the medicine. Ensure that it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other unauthorized individuals.
