Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. 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.

Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet1 and Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet2.

Uses of Zefin Tablet

Cough

Benefits of Zefin Tablet

In Cough

Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet 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. Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet 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 Zefin Tablet

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 Zefin

Nausea
Dizziness
Headache
Palpitations
Tremors
Muscle cramp
Throat irritation
Respiratory tract infection
Respiratory tract inflammation
Cough
Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
Tachycardia
Decreased potassium level in blood
Nervousness
Weakness
Irritability
Drowsiness
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Difficulty in urination

How to use Zefin Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet 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 Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, increased or uneven heart rate, muscle cramps or muscle pain. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet in patients with liver disease.

All substitutes

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

Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet

₹5.0/Tablet

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Asthavil Tablet

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Mucolinc 2mg/8mg Tablet

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₹2.41/tablet

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Avihist-B 2mg/8mg Tablet

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₹4.5/tablet

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Alervas Cough 2mg/8mg Tablet

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₹3.6/tablet

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Quick tips

Zefin Tablet

Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema and other broncho-pulmonary disorders.
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 Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet 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

What is a dry and productive cough syrup for baby

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

In dry cough cough suppressants are used. In productive cough mucolytics are used.

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

Cold and nasal block from 2 to 3 days and now followed by dry cough. Whereas the clod and nasal block has reduced. Cough will be heavy in closed room under A/c but no cough while walking / jogging / climbing stairs. What to do ? Shall I use Ambrolite D ?

Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan

ENT

Don't use it, it may be infective cough. Ambrolyte D will suppress your cough and it will accumulate in chest. This is good in dry cough

I am 29 weeks into my pregnancy. Have extreme dry cough and was given augmentin 625 and then some DCT syrup. None have had any effects. Please suggest something as i cannot sleep at nights due to dry coughing And now i am suggested TusQ Dx Should i consume it???

Dr. Megha Gupta

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Please avoid cough syrups in pregnancy. Warm water and salt gargling and honey help soothe a cough. you can take dabur haunts syrup if cough is persistent.

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Zefin 2mg/8mg Tablet

Introduction of Zefin Tablet

Uses of Zefin Tablet

Benefits of Zefin Tablet

In Cough

Side effects of Zefin Tablet

Common side effects of Zefin

How to use Zefin Tablet

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Zefin Tablet

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