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Introduction of Elu Syrup

Elu Syrup is used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It reduces cough associated with allergies by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger.

Elu Syrup is a combination of five medicines: Elu Syrup1, Elu Syrup2, Elu Syrup3, Elu Syrup4 and Elu Syrup5.

Uses of Elu Syrup

Benefits of Elu Syrup

In Cough

Elu Syrup gives relief from cough due to allergy by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. It also reduces substances that cause allergy and thus relieves symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose and throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Elu Syrup

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 Elu

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Upset stomach
  • Tiredness
  • Dizziness
  • Sleepiness

How to use Elu Syrup

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. Elu Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Elu Syrup.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Elu Syrup 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Elu Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Elu Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Elu Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Elu Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Elu Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Elu Syrup

  • Elu Syrup is prescribed to get relief from cough.
  • Drink warm water to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
  • In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then, it's better to see your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had a breathing problem such as asthma, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.

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No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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What is a dry and productive cough syrup for baby
Dr. Gopal Samdani
Paediatrics
In dry cough cough suppressants are used. In productive cough mucolytics are used.
i have dry cough & cold so which syrup i take levosalbutamol / terbutaline I am a MR in fdc i have salbutol-ls syrup
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Diabetology
U can take montair LC and cough suppressant if it's dry cough
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