Nakuf D Liquid
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Introduction of Nakuf D Liquid
Nakuf D Liquid is a medicine used to treat dry cough. It works by suppressing the cough reflex in the brain. It also thins the mucus and makes it easier to cough out. Additionally, it relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose, and throat irritation.
Nakuf D Liquid is a combination of cough suppressant, expectorant, sympathomimetic-alpha 1, H1 antihistaminic medicines.
Nakuf D Liquid is a combination of cough suppressant, expectorant, sympathomimetic-alpha 1, H1 antihistaminic medicines.
Uses of Nakuf D Liquid
Benefits of Nakuf D Liquid
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. Nakuf D Liquid 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 Nakuf D Liquid, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.
Side effects of Nakuf D Liquid
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 Nakuf D
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Upset stomach
- Vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Rash
- Hives
- Itching
- Sleepiness
How to use Nakuf D Liquid
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Nakuf D Liquid 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 Nakuf D Liquid. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nakuf D Liquid 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
Nakuf D Liquid is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Nakuf D Liquid may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Larger doses or prolonged use of Nakuf D Liquid may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Driving
UNSAFE
Nakuf D Liquid may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Nakuf D Liquid is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Nakuf D Liquid may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Nakuf D Liquid may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Use of Nakuf D Liquid may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
Nakuf D Liquid is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Nakuf D Liquid
- Nakuf D Liquid helps in the treatment of dry cough.
- It is usually taken only for a short time until the symptoms clear up.
- Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.
- Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- Stop taking Nakuf D Liquid 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.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
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Marketer details
Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Country of origin: India
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