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Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule


Introduction of Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule

Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule is used in the treatment of dry cough. It provides relief by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. It thins mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out.

Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule is a combination of four medicines: Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule1, Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule2, Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule3, and Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule4.

Uses of Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule

Benefits of Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule

In Dry cough

A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this, it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.

Side effects of Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule

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 Jtus-C

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Upset stomach
  • Headache
  • Loss of appetite
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Skin rash
  • Itching
  • Sleepiness

How to use Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule 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
Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule 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
Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule

  • Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule helps relieve dry persistent cough.
  • Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
  • Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule as it can cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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medicine required for cough & c
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
Syrup Grilinctus BM 5ml three times for 5 days
Severe cough , running nose & c
Dr. Gopal Samdani
Paediatrics
For cough, cold -- Prevent dehydration. Fluids may help thin secretions and soothe an irritated throat. Dry, hacking coughs respond to honey in hot water, tea, or lemon juice. Drink plenty of fluids to replace those lost from sweating and having a runny nose, get plenty of rest, eat healthily ? a low-fat, high-fibre diet is recommended, including plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables. OTC drugs, gargling with salt water and sucking on menthol sweets can help relieve a sore throat and blocked nose, are generally safe for older children and adults to take, but might not be suitable for babies, young children. Avoid applying Vicks VapoRub to babies and toddlers.You should never give children under 4 years of age over-the-counter cough and cold products without checking with your child's doctor. These medicines may harm young children. There are many underlying causes of cough and cold. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of patient. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine patient in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you specific treatment. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.
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FAQs

Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule

Can I take Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule if I need to undergo surgery?

Consult your doctor before taking Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule if you need to undergo surgery as it may lead to excessive drowsiness and sleepiness when given along with anesthesia. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking this medicine 72 hours prior to the surgery.

Can I take Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule with anti-depressant medicines?

It is not recommended to take Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule along with any anti-depressant medication, as it may lead to unpleasant side effects or drug interaction. Also, it is advisable to take this syrup at least 14 days after your last dose of anti-depressants.

Can Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule make you sleepy?

Yes, this medicine can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol or other sedating medications, which can make you more drowsy and less alert. Be careful driving or doing anything that requires you to be alert until you know how this medication affects you.

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References

  1. Drugs.com. Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, and Dextromethorphan. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. ScienceDirect. Menthol. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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