Cofstop A Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
By APEX LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED
100ml Expectorant in Bottle
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Cofstop A Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant Description
Cofstop-A Syrup is a combination of medicine containing ambroxol, guaiphenesin, terbutaline and menthol. It relaxes the respiratory tract muscles and loosens up the mucus in the respiratory tract, he
lping to cough out easily. Cofstop-A Syrup should be used cautiously in patients with liver or kidney-related problems. It is advisable to consult a physician before giving this medicine to children below 6 years. Cofstop-A Syrup should not be given with any other cough or cold medicine. If you do not feel any relief and persistent cough along with fever and feel other additional symptoms, consult a physician.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹73.01 |
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| Contains | Guaiphenesin(50.0 Mg/5ml) + Menthol(2.5 Mg/5ml) + Terbutaline(1.25 Mg/5ml) + Ambroxol(15.0 Mg/5ml) |
| Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Check more medicines with composition as Guaiphenesin(50.0 Mg/5ml) + Menthol(2.5 Mg/5ml) + Terbutaline(1.25 Mg/5ml) + Ambroxol(15.0 Mg/5ml)
Uses of Cofstop A Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
- For the treatment of symptomatic relief in symptoms like cough, chest tightness, shortness of breath associated with asthma and chronic bronchitis.
Contraindications of Cofstop A Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
- If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
- If you have any heart problems.
- If you are suffering from gastric ulcers.
Side effects of Cofstop A Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
- Headache
- Fits, sweating
- Irregular heartbeat
- Nervousness, sleepiness, dizziness
- Anxiety, lack of sleep, lack of energy
- Nausea, dry mouth
- Some allergic reactions like rashes, swelling
- Diarrhoea, indigestion, stomach pain
- Itching, swelling on the face
Precautions and Warnings of Cofstop A Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Cofstop-A Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the use of Cofstop-A Syrup in pregnancy. Hence, it is recommended to use Cofstop-A Syrup with caution and under medical supervision if you are pregnant.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Cofstop-A Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of this medicine pass into the breastmilk. However, its effect on the baby is very unlikely at a therapeutic dose. Hence, it is recommended to use this medicine with caution if you are breastfeeding
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Cofstop-A Syrup?
A:
You may experience dizziness after using this medicine. Hence, it is advised to be cautious while driving or using machinery immediately after having this medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Cofstop-A Syrup?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with this medicine. However, you should avoid using alcohol as it can delay the healing or decrease the body's response to infection.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are having a liver or kidney problem.
- You experience any heart-related problems after using Cofstop-A Syrup. In such cases, the doctor may discontinue the medicine.
- You should use this medicine with extreme caution if you are already suffering from high blood pressure, diabetes, fits, thyroid or other heart diseases.
- You may experience a sudden drop of potassium level in your blood on concomitant treatment. In such situations, doctor may recommend monitoring potassium serum level closely and ask for specific blood tests....
- You don't feel any relief in symptoms and your cough lasts for more than 5 days, consult a doctor immediately.
Mode of Action of Cofstop A Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
How Does It Work?
Cofstop-A Syrup works by drawing water into the airways and loosening up the mucus, which eases coughing out of sputum. It also dilates the respiratory tract muscles and makes breathing easier.
Directions for Use of Cofstop A Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
- Shake the bottle before use.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity. However, do not consume it directly from the bottle.
- Take this medicine as instructed by your doctor.
- Do not change your dose unless your doctor tells you to.
Interactions of Cofstop A Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of Cofstop-A Syrup and medicines used to treat high blood pressure like propranolol should be avoided as it may affect the activity of Cofstop-A Syrup.
- This medicine should be used with caution if you are already taking medicines to treat heart problems and low blood pressure.
- Inhaled anaesthesia should also be avoided during the treatment as it may increase the risk of heart problems.
- Simultaneous use of Cofstop-A Syrup with medicines like furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide, etc can lead to the risk of a low level of potassium which is responsible for irregular heart rhythm, muscular cramps, etc....
- This medicine should be used with extreme caution if taken along with the medicines to treat brain diseases.
Storage and disposal of Cofstop A Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
- Store Cofstop-A Syrup below 25°C.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Cofstop A Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Expectorant
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose of Cofstop-A Syrup may include headache, anxiety, nausea, stomach discomfort, irregular heartbeat, fits. Sometimes a sudden drop in blood pressure may also occur.
- If you think you have taken too much of this medicine and experience any such symptoms, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- If you missed any dose of Cofstop-A Syrup, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Cofstop-A Syrup for dry cough?
A: Cofstop-A Syrup is generally used for wet cough only. It helps in loosening up the mucus so that it can be removed easily through coughing. Your doctor will suggest the medicine after examining you only whether it's a dry cough or wet cough.
Q: What is an expectorant?
- An ‘expectorant’ is any medicine that expels the sputum (phlegm or mucus) from your airways to the outside by way of cough.
- Productive or chesty cough (cough with sputum) results when secretions of the airways are increased due to viral or bacterial infections or dust, pollen, or other allergies. The secretions will mix with other cells and substances in the airways and congest the airways causing tightness in the chest, problematic breathing and cough....
Q: Is Cofstop-A Syrup a habit-forming?
A: Cofstop-A Syrup does not contain any substances reported to become habit-forming. However, it is advised that this syrup should not be used more than the prescribed time. It also should not be used in any cough without consultation from a registered medical practitioner.
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: In the prescribed doses, Cofstop-A Syrup for babies is relatively safe. However, children should not be started this syrup without consulting a child health specialist who will also decide the dosage to be given.
Q: What happens if one stops taking Cofstop-A Syrup?
A: If Cofstop-A Syrup is stopped before the prescribed time, this may affect the effectiveness of this medicine and may lead to cough not being cured. Also, it is advisable not to start this syrup on one’s wish without having a proper consultation with one’s treating physician.
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Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
29/04/2025
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