Medkuff 15mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It provides relief by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. It also narrows the small blood vessels and provides relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.Medkuff 15mg/5mg Tablet 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, vomiting, stomach upset, loss of appetite, headache, skin rash, itching, and insomnia. 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 dizziness and 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 dizziness worse.Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Keep it out of reach of children. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
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Alcohol:
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Medkuff 15mg/5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Medkuff 15mg/5mg 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.
Breastfeeding:
Medkuff 15mg/5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving:
Medkuff 15mg/5mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:
Medkuff 15mg/5mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Medkuff 15mg/5mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Medkuff 15mg/5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
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 youΓ’ΒΒre worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Nausea
Vomiting
Upset stomach
Loss of appetite
Headache
Skin rash
Itching
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)