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Ascoril SF Expectorant


Introduction of Ascoril SF Expectorant

Ascoril SF Expectorant is used in the treatment of cough with mucus. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes.

Ascoril SF Expectorant is a combination of three medicines: Ascoril SF Expectorant1, Ascoril SF Expectorant2, and Ascoril SF Expectorant3.

Uses of Ascoril SF Expectorant

Benefits of Ascoril SF Expectorant

In Treatment of Cough with mucus

Ascoril SF Expectorant helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours.
Take Ascoril SF Expectorant as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.

Side effects of Ascoril SF Expectorant

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ascoril SF

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Bloating
  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Sweating
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Skin rash
  • Hives
  • Tremors
  • Increased heart rate

How to use Ascoril SF Expectorant

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Ascoril SF Expectorant may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ascoril SF Expectorant. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ascoril SF Expectorant may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ascoril SF Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ascoril SF Expectorant may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ascoril SF Expectorant should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ascoril SF Expectorant may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Ascoril SF Expectorant should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ascoril SF Expectorant may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Ascoril SF Expectorant in these patients.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

Ascoril SF Expectorant

  • Ascoril SF Expectorant relieves cough accompanied with mucus that is associated with broncho-pulmonary disorders such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma and emphysema.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.
  • Stop taking Ascoril SF Expectorant and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.

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Patient concerns

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We ?an use ascoril sf for cough for my kid
Dr. Gopal Samdani
Paediatrics
Please share contents and strength of ascoril sf
Have severe throat pain due to cough.
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
cap RTO twice daily for 5 daysSyrup ASCORIL SF 5ml 3 times for 5 days
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FAQs

Ascoril SF Expectorant

Will Ascoril SF Expectorant be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Ascoril SF Expectorant?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Address: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.
Country of origin: India

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100.0 ml in 1 bottle
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