Gkuf-S Syrup is 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 provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes.

Gkuf-S Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Gkuf-S Syrup1, Gkuf-S Syrup2, and Gkuf-S Syrup3.

Uses of Gkuf-S Syrup

Cough with mucus

Benefits of Gkuf-S Syrup

In Cough with mucus

Gkuf-S Syrup gives relief from cough with mucus. It helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. It also relaxes the muscles of the airways and widens it. This makes breathing easy and reduces the frequency of coughing. Gkuf-S 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.

How to use Gkuf-S 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. Gkuf-S Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Gkuf-S Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Gkuf-S 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

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Gkuf-S Syrup 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

Gkuf-S Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Gkuf-S Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gkuf-S Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Gkuf-S Syrup in these patients.

Liver

CAUTION

Gkuf-S Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gkuf-S Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Gkuf-S Syrup in these patients.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Gkuf-S Syrup

₹73.0/Syrup

Mucolite LS Syrup

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Amoxtil-LS Syrup Sugar Free

Amox Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹95/syrup

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Asmabron-L Syrup

Overseas Pharma Pvt Ltd

₹115/syrup

58% costlier

Anicuf LS Syrup

Sycap Pharma

₹103/syrup

41% costlier

Giacof LS Syrup

AngiaRx Lifescience

₹72/syrup

1% cheaper

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Quick tips

Gkuf-S Syrup

Gkuf-S Syrup relieves cough accompanied with mucus that is associated with broncho-pulmonary disorders such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma and emphysema.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease.
Stop taking Gkuf-S Syrup 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.

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Patient concerns

Ambrolite S cough syrup is safe in pregnancy of 10 weeks.

Dr. Megha Gupta

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

If your cough is excessive, which might harm the pregnancy, in that case you can take this cough syrup. Otherwise avoid cough syrups in general during pregnancy. Take it only if cough is very bad.

She s 8 months old n suffering from dry cough It aggrevates during sleep pls help

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many causes for your complaints. Unless take detail history and examine your child and make exact diagnosis perfect medicine cannot be givenn rare cases, night cough can be a symptom of a serious infection of the lungs, bronchial tubes, or throat. Night cough can also be a symptom of congestive heart failure if it occurs together with pink frothy mucus in the mouth, severe shortness of breath, wheezing, and rapid heartbeat. Night cough can also be a sign of lung cancer, especially if it is accompanied by hemoptysis (coughing up blood)

Want cough syrup for 3 yrs kid Using ambrolite s which he does not like to Pls suggest some syrup which is bit tastier

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

Clinical examination of chest is required to decide cough treatmentThere are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Diagnosis can not be done without clinical examination. Please consult Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment. It is mandatory for the customer to have a prescription for the medicines he/she is procuring. Valid prescription cannot be given without diagnosis.

She s 2 months old.having cough badly

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Specific treatment can not be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Please consult Pediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment.

Fever with cold ,cough and body pains Since yesterday. Giving maxtra and amrodil s

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

Monitor temperature of Patient. If Patient has fever place a cool, damp washcloth on your child's forehead. Give your Patient a lukewarm tub bath or a sponge bath. Give a sponge bath as follows: - ? Use lukewarm water [90?F (32.2?C) to 95?F (35?C)]. Do not use cold water, ice, or rubbing alcohol, which will lower the child's body temperature too quickly. ? Sponge for 20 to 30 minutes. ? Stop if the child starts to shiver. If your child doesn't like the sponge bath or doesn't feel better after the bath, there is no need to give another one. You can use paracetamol also along with above measures to control fever till you consult Dr. will determine underlying disorders by clinical examination which range from mild conditions to the most serious of bacterial and viral illnesses and will prescribe medicines accordingly. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.

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