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Kufshield BR Syrup Sugar Free Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Uses:

Chesty cough

Medicinal Benefits:

Kufshield BR Syrup Sugar Free is a combination of three drugs, namely Guaifenesin, Terbutaline and Bromhexine, used to treat a cough with mucus. Guaifenesin belongs to the class of expectorants that works by increasing the volume of fluid in the airways, reducing the stickiness of mucus and helping to remove it from the airways. Terbutaline belongs to the class of bronchodilators that relaxes muscles and widens the airways. Thus, it makes breathing easier. Bromhexine belongs to the class of mucolytic agents (cough/sputum thinner) that works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in lungs, windpipe and nose. Thus, it helps cough out easily.

FAQs

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

Yes, Kufshield BR Syrup Sugar Free may cause drowsiness or dizziness. All people who receive Kufshield BR Syrup Sugar Free may not experience these side effects. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Kufshield BR Syrup Sugar Free.

Kufshield BR Syrup Sugar Free should be used with caution in diabetic patients as it may alter the blood glucose levels. Your blood glucose levels may be monitored by your doctor while taking this medicine.

No, you are not recommended to take propranolol with Kufshield BR Syrup Sugar Free as it may reduce the effectiveness of both medicines. Also, propranolol may cause a narrowing of airways sometimes, which may trigger severe asthmatic attacks or worsen breathing problems. However, you are recommended to consult a doctor before using other medicines with Kufshield BR Syrup Sugar Free.

You are recommended to take Kufshield BR Syrup Sugar Free 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 Kufshield BR Syrup Sugar Free, please consult your doctor.

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