Anacof Syrup
Rs.35.90for 1 bottle(s) (100 ml Syrup each)
food interaction for Anacof
alcohol interaction for Anacof
pregnancy interaction for Anacof
lactation interaction for Anacof
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Anacof Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Anacof Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Anacof Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Anacof Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Anacof
Ambroxol(15mg)
Uses
Ambroxol is used in the treatment of Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus.
How it works
Ambroxol is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.
Common side effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach
Menthol(1mg)
Uses
Menthol is used in the treatment of throat irritation.
How it works
Menthol works by producing a mild anesthetic action causing numbness and a cooling sensation in the area of application.
Common side effects
Salbutamol(1mg)
Uses
Salbutamol is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
How it works
Salbutamol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
Common side effects
Tremors, Headache, Palpitations, Dizziness, Nervousness, Muscle cramp, Respiratory tract infection, Throat irritation, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Cough, Tachycardia, Nausea, Decreased potassium level in blood, Weakness, Irritability, Drowsiness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Difficulty in urination, Increased glucose level in blood, Myocardial ischemia, Pulmonary edema, Hypersensitivity, Peripheral vasodilation, Akathisia (inability to stay still)
Guaifenesin(50mg)
Uses
Guaifenesin is used in the treatment of cough with mucus.
How it works
Guaifenesin works by decreasing the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and helps in its removal from the airways.
Common side effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Headache, Rash
SUBSTITUTES FOR Anacof
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6 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Anacof
- Ambroxol helps in thinning and removal of the mucus (slimy and sticky substance) from the airways, thereby treats various respiratory conditions.
- Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.
- Do not use Ambroxol for more than 14 days, without your doctor’s advice.
- Inform your doctor if you have suffered or are currently suffering from any stomach, liver or kidney problem.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Anacof
Ambroxol
Q. Is Ambroxol good for dry cough?
No. Ambroxol is more effective in the treatment of productive cough associated with thickened mucus and poor mucus clearance
Q. Does Ambroxol make you sleepy?
No, Ambroxol is not known to make you sleepy.
Menthol
Salbutamol
Q. What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Salbutamol?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Salbutamol may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Salbutamol may also cause fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body, and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. In any such case, seek immediate medical attention.
Q. Is it safe to take Salbutamol if I have heart disease?
Yes, Salbutamol is considered safe, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Salbutamol, seek immediate medical advice.
Q. Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Salbutamol?
Salbutamol may cause blood sugar levels to rise. Therefore, your doctor may adjust your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines. Keep a regular check on your blood glucose levels and do not miss any appointments. Consult your doctor if you experience a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.
Guaifenesin
Q. What is Guaifenesin used for?
Guaifenesin is an expectorant, mainly used to relieve chest congestion by aiding the removal of mucus.
Q. How long can I take Guaifenesin?
Consult your doctor for use more than 7 days.
Q. Can I take Guaifenesin if I have high blood pressure?
Guaifenesin should not be taken by individuals with high blood pressure.