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Viscodyne Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Cough Syrup

By DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD
100ml Syrup in Bottle
144.67*
MRP 157.25
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Viscodyne Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Cough Syrup Description

Viscodyne SF syrup is used to treat cough associated with infections in the airways, asthma, shortness of breath and lung infections. Viscodyne SF syrup contains a combination of ambroxol, guaiphenes

in, menthol, and terbutaline as its active ingredients. This medicine helps in the expulsion of mucous and reduces cough and breathlessness. This syrup should be used cautiously if you have liver or kidney-related problems. Also, discuss if you have any other underlying medical conditions before starting the treatment. It is advisable to consult a physician before giving this medicine to children below 6 years. Viscodyne SF syrup should not be given with any other cough or cold medicines. And if you do not feel any relief and persistent cough along with fever and feel other additional symptoms, stop using it and consult a physician. Shake the bottle well, before each use.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹144.67
You Save₹12.58 (8% on MRP)
ContainsAmbroxol(15.0 Mg/5ml) + Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin(50.0 Mg/5ml) + Menthol(2.5 Mg/5ml) + Terbutaline(1.25 Mg/5ml)
UsesWet cough associated with asthma and chronic bronchitis
Side effectsHeadache, shivering, muscle spasm, irregular heartbeat
TherapyCOUGH COLD PREPARATION
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Check more medicines with composition as Ambroxol(15.0 Mg/5ml) + Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin(50.0 Mg/5ml) + Menthol(2.5 Mg/5ml) + Terbutaline(1.25 Mg/5ml)
uses

Uses of Viscodyne Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Cough Syrup

Viscodyne SF syrup is used to relieve symptoms of acute asthma attacks and airways blockage in the case of lung infection.
contraindications

Contraindications of Viscodyne Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Cough Syrup

  • If you are allergic to ambroxol, guaiphenesin, terbutaline, menthol or any other ingredients of Viscodyne SF syrup.
  • If you are suffering from gastric ulcers.
  • If you have any heart conditions or are prone to heart disorders.
sideEffects

Side effects of Viscodyne Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Cough Syrup

  • Headache
  • Shivering
  • Muscle spasm
  • Irregular heartbeats
  • Low potassium level
  • Dizziness
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Viscodyne Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Cough Syrup

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take the Viscodyne SF syrup during pregnancy?
A:
It is not safe to use the Viscodyne SF syrup during pregnancy. Hence, it is recommended to avoid this medicine during pregnancy and use this only if it is prescribed by the doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take the Viscodyne SF syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Viscodyne SF syrup is secreted into the breastmilk and may cause unwanted effects in the newborn baby. Hence, it is recommended to avoid this medicine if you are breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Viscodyne SF syrup?
A:
It has no effect on driving ability. However, if you experience any side effects be cautious while driving or operating machinery.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Viscodyne SF syrup?
A:
No information is available on the interactions of this medicine when taken with alcohol, consult your doctor or pharmacist for further information.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
  • You have any underlying medical condition like 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, a doctor may recommend monitoring potassium serum level closely and ask for specific blo...
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  • You are suffering from liver or kidney problems.
  • You don't feel any relief in symptoms and your cough lasts for more than 5 days, consult a doctor immediately.
  • You are suffering from high pressure inside the eyes (glaucoma) or having any kind of allergies.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Viscodyne Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Cough Syrup

How Does It Work?

  • Ambroxol acts as a mucolytic agent. It works by loosening/thinning up the mucous in the respiratory passages and makes the mucous less sticky. Thereby helping in removing the cough out.
  • Terbutaline has bronchodilator properties. It relaxes the muscles of the airways and inhibits the release of inflammation-causing chemical substances. Thereby, it improves airflow to the lungs and hel...
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  • Guaifenesin is an expectorant; it helps thin the mucous in the airways and makes it easier to cough out and clear the airways. Menthol acts by soothing the airways.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Viscodyne Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Cough Syrup

  • Take this medicine as instructed by your doctor.
  • Shake it well before use.
  • Carefully measure the dose using a measuring cup or spoon.
  • Do not consume this medicine directly from the bottle.
interactions

Interactions of Viscodyne Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Cough Syrup

Interactions with other medicines

  • As Viscodyne SF syrup contains different components, any interactions seen with them when taken alone may happen with this combination. Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal prepa...
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  • Especially, if you are already taking other cough medicines.
  • Concomitant use of Viscodyne SF syrup and medicines used to treat high blood pressure like propranolol should be avoided as it may affect the activity of this medicine.
  • This medicine should be used with caution if you are already taking medicines to treat heart problems and blood pressure-related problems.
  • Antipsychotic medicines like phenelzine, selegiline can increase the effect of Viscodyne SF syrup when used together, which may result in increased side effects.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Viscodyne Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Cough Syrup

  • Store this medicine below 30°C.
  • Try to keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Viscodyne Sugar Free Bottle Of 100ml Cough Syrup

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose include headache, anxiety, fits, abdominal cramps, irregular heartbeats. Sometimes, a drop in blood pressure. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take ...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I take the Viscodyne SF syrup during dry cough?

A: This medicine is generally used for wet cough only. It helps to loosen up the mucous so that it can be removed easily through coughing. Your doctor will suggest you this 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 mucous) from your airways to the outside by the 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. The body wants to expel these secretions...
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  • Viscodyne SF syrup thins down the secretions and increases cough by which will relieve the congestion of the airways.
  • This medicine is proven to be safe and efficient for the treatment of cough associated with chest congestion.

Q: Is Viscodyne SF syrup a habit-forming medicine?

A: Viscodyne SF syrup does not contain any substances reported to become habit-forming. However, it is advised that this syrup should not be used for more than the prescribed time. It also should not be used in any cough without consultation from a registered medical practitioner.

Q: Is Viscodyne SF safe for children?

A: In the prescribed doses, Viscodyne SF syrup for babies is relatively safe. However, children should not be started this syrup without consulting a child health specialist who will decide the dosage to be given.
Product Details
Brand
VISCODYNE
Expires on or After
30/03/2025
Last Updated on: 15 Jan 2022 | 10:46 AM (IST)

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