Mcosvir Syrup

Mcosvir Syrup

Let us guide you through the essential information about Mcosvir Syrup. This page details its approved uses, provides clear instructions on how to use it, outlines potential side effects you should be aware of, and highlights important warnings and precautions. Remember, the information here is a supplement to, not a replacement for, professional medical advice regarding Mcosvir Syrup.

Information about Mcosvir Syrup (Brand: Mcneil & Argus Pharmaceuticals Ltd) - Uses: Treatment of Influenza (flu)

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  • MRP: ₹ 415
  • Packing: 60.0 ml in 1 bottle
  • Salt Combination: Oseltamivir Phosphate (12mg/ml)
  • Brand: Mcneil & Argus Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Uses: Treatment of Influenza (flu)

Description

  • Mcosvir Syrup is an antiviral medicine used to treat and prevent influenza (flu) as well as, swine flu (H1N1 virus)
  • It helps to relieve the symptoms of the flu virus infection like a stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, cough, body aches, tiredness, headache, fever, and chills
  • Mcosvir Syrup prevents the flu virus from spreading inside the body
  • Influenza, commonly known as flu is an infection caused by a virus
  • This medicine should be taken only when prescribed by a doctor
  • It should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor
  • It can be taken with or without food, although taking it with food can reduce the chance of feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting).
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
  • Stopping the medication too early may result in a relapse of the infection or failure to protect you from the flu.
  • Some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhea
  • These side effects mostly occur after the first dose of the medicine and will usually stop as treatment continues
  • Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.
  • Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have problems with your heart, liver or kidneys
  • Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase your risk of liver damage
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using this medicine.

Cautions

Liver: CAUTION: Mcosvir Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mcosvir Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on use of Mcosvir Syrup in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Kidney: CAUTION: Mcosvir Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mcosvir Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving: SAFE: Mcosvir Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Mcosvir Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Mcosvir 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: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Mcosvir Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Neuraminidase Inhibitors
Therapeutic class: ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Gamma amino acids derivatives {Acetamido cyclohexene}

Uses

Uses of Mcosvir Syrup

  • In Treatment of Influenza (flu) Influenza is a viral infection that attacks your respiratory system (nose, throat and lungs)
  • It is often called the flu
  • Mcosvir Syrup helps to prevent the spread of the infection by restricting the movement of infection causing viruses into uninfected parts of the body from the infected ones
  • Take Mcosvir Syrup as prescribed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Mcosvir 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.

FAQs

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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Mcosvir Syrup
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea

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