Lorfast-AM Syrup

Navigating your medication can sometimes be challenging. This page addresses common questions and provides detailed information about Lorfast-AM Syrup, including its uses, how to take it correctly, what side effects might occur, and important advice on managing your treatment effectively. We aim to make understanding Lorfast-AM Syrup as clear and straightforward as possible for you.

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MRP: ₹ 144.5
Packing: 100.0 ml in 1 bottle
Salt Combination: Loratadine (5mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Ambroxol (30mg/5ml)
Brand: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Uses: Cough with mucus

Description

Lorfast-AM Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough with mucus
It relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness
It also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough out
Lorfast-AM 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, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, and rash
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 dizziness and 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 dizziness 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 it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney and liver diseases
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Lorfast-AM Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lorfast-AM Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Lorfast-AM Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lorfast-AM Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Limited information is available on the use of Lorfast-AM Syrup in these patients.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Lorfast-AM Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Lorfast-AM Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Lorfast-AM 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: Lorfast-AM Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	RESPIRATORY
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses

Uses of Lorfast-AM Syrup

In Cough with mucus Lorfast-AM Syrup gives relief from cough with mucus
It helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out
This makes breathing easy and reduces the frequency of coughing
Lorfast-AM Syrup will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation
This helps you carry out your daily activities more freely
Lorfast-AM Syrup usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours
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 Lorfast-AM 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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