Alkof Total Syrup 100.0 ml in 1 bottle

Last Updated: March 26th, 2026

Alkof Total Syrup is a product of Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Composition: Ambroxol (15mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Menthol (1.5mg)

Pack of 100 ml

₹ 107.81

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes

All Details About Alkof Total Syrup

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Alkof Total Syrup

Description:

Alkof Total Syrup is used in the treatment of cough. It helps by thinning the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. It also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose, and throat irritation.

Alkof Total Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are headache, nausea, vomiting, and stomach upset. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Earlier you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from any lung, liver or kidney disease. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

Uses:

Treatment of Cough

Directions For Use:

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. Alkof Total Syrup may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Alkof Total

Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Agitated stomach
Sleepiness

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Alkof Total Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alkof Total Syrup is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alkof Total Syrup may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Alkof Total Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Alkof Total Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Alkof Total Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Can the use of Alkof Total Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Affirmative, Alkof Total Syrup may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while taking this medicine.

Can I breastfeed while taking Alkof Total Syrup?

No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Alkof Total Syrup. This medicine contains chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Alkof Total Syrup?

Retain this medicine in the packet or the container 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.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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