Lastuss La Syrup 60ml
By FDC LIMITED
60ml Syrup in Bottle
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Lastuss La 15 MG/5ML Description
Lastuss La Syrup is used to treat dry cough. It contains dextromethorphan, an antitussive medicine that suppresses the cough. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as
prescribed. Driving and handling any machinery should be avoided because this medicine can make you feel dizzy. Before using the Lastuss La Syrup, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
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Contains | Dextromethorphan(15.0 Mg/5ml) |
Uses | Dry cough |
Side effects | Itching, rashes, redness, dizziness, drowsiness, sleepiness |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
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Uses of Lastuss La 15 MG/5ML
Lastuss La Syrup is used for the relief of persistent dry cough.
Contraindications of Lastuss La 15 MG/5ML
- If you are allergic to dextromethorphan or any of the ingredients of Lastuss La Syrup.
- If you are already taking any medicines for psychiatric disorders such as Escitalopram, Mirtazapine.
- If you are at risk of developing respiratory disorders like breathing difficulty.
- It should not be given to children below 12 years of age.
Side effects of Lastuss La 15 MG/5ML
- Itching, rashes
- Dizziness, drowsiness, sleepiness
- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain
Precautions and Warnings of Lastuss La 15 MG/5ML
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Lastuss La Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the use of Lastuss La Syrup in pregnancy. Hence it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Lastuss La Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding, as no information is available on the use of the Lastuss La Syrup during breastfeeding. Your doctor will tell you about the use of this medicine after assessing the benefits over risks.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Lastuss La Syrup?
A:
Lastuss La Syrup can affect your driving ability. If you feel any symptoms like dizziness or drowsiness, try to avoid driving or operating any machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Lastuss La Syrup?
A:
Alcohol intake along with Lastuss La Syrup can cause sedation. It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption during the treatment.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are suffering from persistent cough or asthma.
- You have a liver problem because it requires much caution.
- You have been told by your doctor that you are a slow metabolizer of medicines used for psychiatric disorders (CYP2D6). Doctors advise caution for such patients.
- You are already taking any other cough/cold medicines or any other medicines to treat mental conditions, as it may enhance the side effects.
- Your child develops an allergy, then it should be used with caution.
- You have previously suffered from withdrawal symptoms like aggression, anxiety, sweating when you suddenly stopped taking drugs or alcohol.
Mode of Action of Lastuss La 15 MG/5ML
How Does It Work?
Lastuss La Syrup acts by suppressing the cough centre in the brain and stops or suppresses the cough.
Directions for Use of Lastuss La 15 MG/5ML
- Take Lastuss La Syrup as per doctor's prescription.
- Shake well before the use and use a measuring cup or spoon for measurement.
- Do not take more than four doses in 24 hours.
Interactions of Lastuss La 15 MG/5ML
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way the Lastuss La Syrup works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Concomitant use of the Lastuss La Syrup and medicine to treat psychiatric disorders such as Selegiline, Rasagiline should be avoided, as there are chances of adverse effects like high fever, hallucinations, excitations, or sometimes coma....
- Simultaneous use of this medicine along with the medicines used to treat psychiatric disorders such as Amitriptyline, Citalopram, can lead to adverse effects like aggression, confusion, diarrhoea, respiratory problem....
- Other medicines are Amiodarone, Flecainide, and Propafenone, Sertraline, Bupropion, Methadone, Cinacalcet, Haloperidol, Perphenazine, and Thioridazine, Quinidine, and Terbinafine, which may affect the mental condition. The patient should be monitored closely, and the doctor may change the dose accordingly....
- Concomitant use of this medicine with alcohol, antiallergic medicines, and medicines used to treat psychiatric diseases may enhance the sedative effect of the medicine
Storage and disposal of Lastuss La 15 MG/5ML
- Store Lastuss La Syrup below 30°C.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets
Dosage of Lastuss La 15 MG/5ML
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose may include uncontrolled movement of eyes, dilation of pupil, nausea, vomiting, depression, excitation, laziness, dizziness, slurred speech, mental confusion, breathing difficulty, etc. If you think you have taken too much of Lastuss La Syrup, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
- If you missed any dose of Lastuss La Syrup, then take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose, then 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 CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: I have a cough, can I take Lastuss La Syrup?
A: Lastuss La Syrup is for dry cough only. You should consult a doctor before taking this medicine. Do not self medicate without consulting the doctor.
Q: Any precautions do I need to take before starting this treatment with Lastuss La Syrup?
A: Yes, you should tell your doctor if you are already taking any other cough medicines, any medicines for brain disease as it may enhance the side effects.
Q: Does Lastuss La Syrup contain steroids?
A: No, Lastuss La Syrup does not contain steroids, it contains Dextromethorphan, an antitussive medicine that suppresses the cough.
Q: How long should I take Lastuss La Syrup?
A: You should take Lastuss La Syrup in doses and duration prescribed by your doctor, as it shall be based on your medical diagnosis.
Q: Is Lastuss La Syrup for dry cough?
A: Yes, Lastuss La Syrup is good for dry cough. It is an antitussive medicine that suppresses coughing.
Q: When should you take Lastuss La Syrup?
A: You must take Lastuss La Syrup exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Usually, it should be taken 30 minutes before sleep for uninterrupted and sound sleep.
References
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- CDSCO - Dextromethorphan [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 21 May 2022]
- Benylin Dry Coughs 7.5mg / 5ml Syrup - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 21 May 2022]
- Lactmed - Dextromethorphan [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 21 May 2022]
- Benylin Dry Coughs 7.5mg / 5ml Syrup - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 21 May 2022]
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Brand
LASTUSS LA
Expires on or After
20/03/2025
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