Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup is a combination of three drugs, namely: Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol, and Guaifenesin used to treat cough associated with mucus. Levosalbutamol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol belongs to the class of mucolytic agents (cough/sputum thinner) that work by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thereby, helps to cough out easily. Guaifenesin belongs to the class of expectorants that works by increasing the volume of fluid in the airways, reduce the stickiness of mucus, and helps to remove it from the airways.

FAQs

How does Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup work?

Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup contains Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol and Guaifenesin. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol is a mucolytic agent (cough/sputum thinner) that works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in lungs, windpipe and nose. Thereby, helps to cough out easily. Guaifenesin is an expectorant that works by increasing the volume of fluid in the airways, reduce the stickiness of mucus and helps to remove it from airways.

Can a hyperthyroid patient take Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup ?

Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup should be used with caution in hyperthyroid (overactive thyroid) patients as it may worsen the condition. Inform your doctor if have hyperthyroidism before taking Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately. However, regular monitoring of thyroid hormone levels is recommended while taking Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup .

Does Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup cause drowsiness?

Yes, Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup may cause drowsiness or dizziness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup .

Is Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup safe for diabetic patients?

Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup should be used with caution in diabetic patients if prescribed by a doctor. However, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup as it may increase blood sugar levels.

How long should I take Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup ?

You are recommended to take Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen with rash, fever or persistent headache after 1 week of using Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup , please consult your doctor.

Can I stop taking Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup without consulting your doctor as it may worsen cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Aspituss-LS Sugar Free Cough Syrup , please consult your doctor.