Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Toscof Expectorant
Description:
Toscof Expectorant is used in the treatment of cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.
Toscof Expectorant 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. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. 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 nausea, indigestion, diarrhea, bloating, tremors, increased heart rate, headache, sweating, and skin rash. 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 taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Directions For Use:
Ordinary side effects of Toscof
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
- Bloating
- Tremors
- Increased heart rate
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Sweating
- Skin rash
- Allergic reaction
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
Warning & Precautions:
AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Toscof Expectorant. Please consult your doctor.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Toscof Expectorant during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Toscof Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Toscof Expectorant alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Toscof Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Toscof Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Toscof Expectorant is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Toscof Expectorant may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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