Viscoril Syrup
bottle of 100.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Dabur India Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Viscoril Syrup effectively treats wet cough (cough with mucus) in children by thinning the mucus, relieving throat irritation, and clearing congestion. Viscoril 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 is taken orally, with or without food. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and duration to avoid unwanted effects and worsen the child's condition.
Viscoril 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 Viscoril Syrup?
Viscoril Syrup is not recommended for dry coughs. It's designed specifically for treating wet coughs, which cause phlegm and irritation. For dry coughs, cough suppressants are better options. Please consult your child’s doctor before administering any medication to your child.
What if my child takes too much Viscoril Syrup?
Excessive use or long-term consumption of Viscoril Syrup can lead to serious side effects such as seizures, increased heart rate, and excessive salivation. Always follow your doctor's prescribed dose, time, and method of administration. Abruptly stopping the medication may worsen your child’s condition. Consult with a medical professional if you have any concerns.
My child has a severe cough. Can I give him two cough medicines together?
Do not administer more than one cough or cold medicine at once unless explicitly instructed by your child's doctor. If you are unsure, always consult your child’s doctor for guidance before giving any medications.
Can I give my cough medicine to my child?
Never administer the medicines designed for adults to children. Only use those formulations specifically designed for pediatric patients to avoid potential side effects. Always check the medication label before administering it to your child, and strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage.
How should Viscoril Syrup be stored?
Viscoril Syrup should be stored at room temperature in a dry location away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Always keep 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. Viscoril Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Viscoril 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 Viscoril 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, give your child plenty of fluids, restrain your child from having caffeinated products and foods that are spicy and fried, make your child gargle with warm saltwater, and 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 Viscoril Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Viscoril Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Viscoril 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.
