D Tus Syrup
About D Tus Syrup
D Tus Syrup is a cough suppressant which helps in treating cough that is caused by asthma, smoking and emphysema. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex.
Ask your doctor about using this medication if you have chronic bronchitis or emphysema. Make sure not to use an MAO inhibitor within the past 14 days of the treatment. This medication is not recommended for children younger than 4 years of age.
Along with its medical benefits, D Tus Syrup a few side effects in some rare cases. These may include severe dizziness, anxiety, stomach upset, restless feeling, nervousness, slow and shallow breathing. The dosage of D Tus Syrup for adults and children are different depending on the intensity of the cough. The amount and frequency of the dose will be prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to not take a lower and higher amount of D Tus Syrup or for longer than prescribed otherwise it will increase the risk of side effects.
What are the uses of D Tus Syrup
Dry Cough
What are the contraindications of D Tus Syrup ?
Hypersensitivity
What are the side effects of D Tus Syrup ?
Weakness
Headache
Key highlights of D Tus Syrup
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Pregnant women are advised to consult doctor before using D Tus syrup.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
It is advised that breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this syrup.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Does this affect kidney function?
Contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment.
What are the substitutes for D Tus Syrup ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as D Tus Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Leekuf SF 10mg/100mg/5mg/4mg Syrup
Leeford Healthcare Ltd
- Alex + SF 10mg/100mg/5mg/4mg Syrup
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
D Tus Syrup works as a decongestant by suppressing the nervous system and the part of your brain which is responsible for coughing. It does not really thin the mucus, but certainly provides relief.
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