Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup contains Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol hydrochloride, and Guaiphenesin, used to treat cough associated with mucus. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator that relaxes muscles and widens the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol hydrochloride is a mucolytic agent (cough/sputum thinner) that works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thereby helping to cough out easily. Guaiphenesin is an expectorant that works by increasing the volume of fluid in the airways, reducing the stickiness of mucus and helping to remove it from the airways. Together, Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup helps provide relief from cough.

FAQs

How does Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup work?

Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup contains Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol hydrochloride, and Guaiphenesin. Levosalbutamol relaxes muscles and widens the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol hydrochloride works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thus, it helps to cough out easily. Guaiphenesin increases the volume of fluid in the airways, reduces the stickiness of mucus, and helps to remove it from the airways.

Is it safe to use Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup for children with hyperthyroidism?

Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup should be used with caution in children with hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) as it may worsen the condition. Inform the doctor if your child has hyperthyroidism before using Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately. However, regular monitoring of thyroid hormone levels is recommended while using Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup for your child.

Does Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup cause diarrhoea?

Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Can I stop giving Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup to my child on my own?

You are not recommended to stop using Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup for your child without consulting the doctor as it may worsen the cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, use Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if your child experiences any difficulty while using Dot Cough LS Raspberry Syrup , please consult your doctor.