Alkof AP Plus Syrup

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MRP: ₹ 120
Packing: 100.0 ml in 1 bottle
Salt Combination: Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Levocetirizine (2.5mg/5ml) + Menthol (1mg/5ml)
Brand: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Uses: Cough with mucus

Description

Alkof AP Plus Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough with mucus
It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out
It also relieves allergic symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing and also relieves minor throat irritation
Alkof AP Plus Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor
The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine
You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends
If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen
Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, dryness in the mouth, stomach discomfort, headache, rash, and fatigue
Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time
Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects
This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person
It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Cautions

Liver:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Alkof AP Plus Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alkof AP Plus Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Alkof AP Plus Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alkof AP Plus Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Alkof AP Plus Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Alkof AP Plus Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Alkof AP Plus 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.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: Alkof AP Plus Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	RESPIRATORY
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses

Uses of Alkof AP Plus Syrup

In Cough with mucus Alkof AP Plus Syrup gives relief from cough with mucus
It helps to loosen thick mucus, reduces its stickiness and thus makes it easier to cough out
This makes breathing easy and reduces the frequency of coughing
Alkof AP Plus Syrup will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation
Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Alkof AP Plus Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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