Helicet-AM Syrup
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Introduction of Helicet-AM Syrup
Helicet-AM Syrup is a combination medicine 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 relieves allergic symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing and also relieves minor throat irritation.
Helicet-AM Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Helicet-AM Syrup1, Helicet-AM Syrup2, Helicet-AM Syrup3, and Helicet-AM Syrup4.
Helicet-AM Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Helicet-AM Syrup1, Helicet-AM Syrup2, Helicet-AM Syrup3, and Helicet-AM Syrup4.
Uses of Helicet-AM Syrup
Benefits of Helicet-AM Syrup
In Cough with mucus
Helicet-AM Syrup gives relief from cough with mucus. It helps to loosen thick mucus, reduces its stickiness and thus makes it easier to cough out. This makes breathing easy and reduces the frequency of coughing. Helicet-AM Syrup will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.
Side effects of Helicet-AM 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 Helicet-AM
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Dryness in mouth
- Stomach discomfort
- Allergic reaction
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash
- Hives
- Fatigue
- Sleepiness
How to use Helicet-AM 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. Helicet-AM Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Helicet-AM Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Helicet-AM 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Helicet-AM Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Helicet-AM Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Helicet-AM Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Helicet-AM Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Helicet-AM Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Helicet-AM Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Helicet-AM Syrup
- Helicet-AM Syrup is prescribed to get relief from cough with mucus.
- 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. Use a proper measuring cup or spoon to measure the dosage.
- If you are drowsy after taking Helicet-AM Syrup, you should not drive or operate any machinery.
- In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then its better to see your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for e.g. anti-depressants.
- Helicet-AM Syrup should not be given to kids.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
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Address: Helisinki Pharma, Karnal-132001, Haryana, India
Country of origin: India
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