Country of origin: INDIA
Ascoril LS Drops 15ml are used in the treatment of cough, common cold, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and asthma in neonates and infants. This drops also relieves one from congestion caused by common cold, infections, and other allergies. However, the uses mentioned here are not exhaustive. There may be other conditions for which this medication may be used upon doctors discretion.
The active ingredients of Ascoril LS Drops 15ml are Ambroxol 7.5mg, Levosalbutamol 0.25mg, and Guaifenesin 12.5mg.
Ambroxol stimulates the release of some surfactants which come with an anti-glue factor. This factor helps to reduce the mucus sticking to the bronchial wall and also gives protection against infections.
Levosalbutamol helps in relaxing the muscles In airways and also improves the airflow from the lungs in both the directions.
Guaifenesin acts on the respiratory tract secretions by reducing their viscosity or loosen the mucus to expel out.
Patients with the following conditions are suggested to seek advice from their health care professionals before using the Ascoril LS Drops 15ml:
The following side effects may or may not occur to your child during the usage of theis drops. It is generally well tolerated when given in the prescribed dosage guidelines. More common ones are generally mild and may include:
Do not exceed the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Ascoril LS Drops 15ml are meant for oral administration. Shake the bottle well before administration. Dosage can be administered with the cap that comes along with the container.
Avoid missing or forgetting your dose. If you do, give it to your infant as soon as you remember; but if it is almost time for their next dose, skip it and give it according to their normal schedule. Do not give two doses at the same time which is dangerous to your baby’s health.
Dosage as recommended by your doctor or follow the instructions given on the prescription.
Avoid giving more than the prescribed dosage. In case of an accidental overdose, look for any new symptoms. If you observe any, promptly seek medical advice or report it to the nearby poison control center.
Give the drops only on the advice of a medical practitioner. Dosage adjustment or complete avoidance of the medication may be required in the following conditions:
Caution advised among people with renal problems. If your child has any, it is highly recommended that you consult your doctor before giving the medicine to your child.
Caution always advised when used with other medicines, therefore, inform your doctor about your current list of medicines including vitamins, herbal supplements and over the counter medicines which you may start or stop during the treatment, if any.
It is a mucolytic and mucokinetic agent. Makes the sputum thinner and less viscous and therefore more easily removed by coughing.
It breaks down acid mucopolysaccharide fibers in the sputum
Usually comes as a tablet or syrup. Take this drug as directed by the doctor
Running nose, tears, gastric irritation and hypersensitivity.
Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs. Make sure to tell about the allergy and what signs you had. This includes telling about rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs.
Store in a cool, dry place away from the reach of children. - Medicines must not be used past the expiry date.
Category C : Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks.
Cough & Cold Preparations
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GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
glenmark house, b. d. sawant marg, chakala, off western express highway, andheri (e), mumbai - 400 099
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