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Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml is used to treat dry cough. It contains Butamirate, which belongs to the class of anti-tussive drugs. It works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough centre in the brain to the muscles that produce cough, thereby decreasing the urge to cough. Sometimes, Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness, skin rash, and stomach pain.

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Composition :

BUTAMIRATE-7.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml is a cough suppressant medicine. It is used in the treatment of dry cough. Coughing is defined as the body's way of clearing irritants like allergens, mucus or smoke from the airways. Cough can be described as two types, namely, dry cough and wet cough. A dry cough is a non-productive cough that is tickly and doesn't produce any mucus.

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml contains Butamirate, which belongs to the class of anti-tussive drugs. It works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough centre in the brain to the muscles that produce cough, thereby decreasing the urge to cough.

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml may cause certain side effects such as nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness, skin rash, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and resolve over time. Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml should be used as advised by your doctor. The dose of the medicine will be decided by your doctor based on the severity of the condition.

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any of the components present in the formulation. Before taking Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml, inform your doctor if you have any liver/kidney disease or are taking any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml.

Uses of Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml is used in the treatment of Cough. The detailed uses of Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml are as follows:<br/>• Dry cough suppression: Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml works by reducing the activity of the cough center in the brain, helping to control persistent, dry, and irritating coughs that are not producing mucus. This makes it especially useful for night time relief, allowing for uninterrupted sleep.<br/>• Mucus clearance and chest congestion relief: Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml helps thin and loosen mucus in the airways. By making phlegm less sticky and easier to expel, it supports productive coughing and helps clear chest congestion, improving breathing comfort.<br/>• Soothing throat irritation: By reducing the frequency and intensity of coughing, Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml helps soothe throat inflammation and irritation that often accompanies upper respiratory infections or allergic reactions.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml can be taken with or without food.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication for optimal results.• Measure the required amount of Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml using a measuring cup and take it orally.• Shake the container well before each use.

Medicinal Benefits

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml contains Butamirate, which is used to provide relief from dry cough. It is an antitussive medicine that works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough centre in the brain to the muscles that produce cough, thereby decreasing the urge to cough.

How Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml Works

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml contains Butamirate, which belongs to the class of anti-tussive drugs. It works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough centre in the brain to the muscles that produce cough, thereby decreasing the urge to cough.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, they may cause poisoning or serious side effects. If you suspect that you may have overdosed of Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml or observe any side effects, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home.

Drug Warnings

Avoid taking Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml if allergic to it or any of the components present in the formulation. Inform the doctor about your complete medical and medication history before starting the treatment to rule out any adverse effects. Before taking Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml, inform your doctor if you have any liver/kidney disease or are taking any other medicines. It is unknown whether this medicine is suitable for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor beforehand. Avoid driving, operating machines and alcohol consumption while using this medicine as it can cause dizziness. Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try to take food containing green leafy vegetables.
  • Make sure to drink plenty of fluids to avoid a dry throat. It also helps loosen mucus.
  • Avoid eating citrus fruits like oranges as they may worsen the cough.
  • Add fruits rich in water content, such as pears, watermelon, peaches and pineapples, to your diet.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking.

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ANTITUSSIVES

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consuming alcohol, as it may worsen your condition.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Unsafe

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml may cause dizziness in some patients. Hence, avoid driving and operating machines until you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information is available for using Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml in patients with liver problems. Hence, if you have liver problems, please consult your doctor before using Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information is available for using Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml in patients with kidney problems. Hence, if you have kidney problems, please consult your doctor before using Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml.

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Children

Unsafe

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

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FAQs

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml is used to treat Cough.

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml contains Butamirate, which works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough centre in the brain.

It is advised not to miss any dose of Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml. However, if you forget any dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is time for your next dose. But do not double the dose.

Take Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed. It is typically used for short-term relief of cough, usually for a duration of 4 to 5 days. If your cough lasts longer, please inform your doctor.

The common side effects of Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml include nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness, skin rash, and stomach pain. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Take Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml as instructed by your doctor. Generally, it can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help reduce any possible stomach irritation.

It is unknown if Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml is safe for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Please let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding before taking Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml. The doctor will prescribe Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Kofarest BT Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour Syrup 100 ml may cause dizziness in some patients. Hence, avoid driving and operating machines until you feel fully alert.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Centaur House, Near Grand Hyatt, Vakola ,Santacruz East, Mumbai 400 055, India.
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