Lecit-AM Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. It relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. It also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough out.

Lecit-AM Syrup is a combination of two medicines, Lecit-AM Syrup1 and Lecit-AM Syrup2, that relieve cold symptoms.

Uses of Lecit-AM Syrup

Cough

Benefits of Lecit-AM Syrup

In Cough

Lecit-AM Syrup gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Lecit-AM Syrup also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Lecit-AM Syrup

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 Lecit-AM

Upset stomach
Dryness in mouth
Headache
Fatigue
Sleepiness
Allergic reaction

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

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Lecit-AM Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lecit-AM 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

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Lecit-AM Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

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

Kidney

CAUTION

Lecit-AM Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lecit-AM Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Lecit-AM Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Lecit-AM Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lecit-AM Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

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

Lecit-AM Syrup

₹45.0/Syrup

Elriz XL Syrup

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

₹74/syrup

64% costlier

Levocold Syrup

TTK Healthcare Ltd

₹57/syrup

27% costlier

Leet AM Syrup

West-Coast Pharmaceutical Works Ltd

₹33.53/syrup

25% cheaper

Hicold Syrup

Hibiscus Pharmaceuticals

₹60.5/syrup

34% costlier

L-Cetriver AM Syrup

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

₹16.5/syrup

63% cheaper

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Quick tips

Lecit-AM Syrup

This combination medicine helps relieve runny nose, sneezing and productive cough.
Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Lecit-AM Syrup can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness.
Stop taking Lecit-AM Syrup at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 14 days.

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Patient concerns

Right & left Solder Pain , Breathless & cough , lose motion

Dr. Sanjay Singh Rai

Medical Oncology and Hematology

I am giving cancer opinionUr cough is bcos of thyroid tumorLinctus codeine syrup will helpYour doctor will give steroids also for breathlessness

i have dry cough & cold so which syrup i take levosalbutamol / terbutaline I am a MR in fdc i have salbutol-ls syrup

Dr. Sfurti Mann

Diabetology

U can take montair LC and cough suppressant if it's dry cough

My 6 months old baby is having running nose and 100'F fever from yesterday he do have continued cough We have consulted Dr. And he prescribed fepanil and azithro. But he used to vomit whenever fepanil is given Fever is not yet reduced.

Dr. Anshul Varshney

Physician

Hello, Welcome to 1mg. I am Anshul Varshney for your help. Give your child plain Paracetmaol syrup. If fever persist, see your doctor again.

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