₨ 230.00
MBBS
ZARGUS 250mg|5ml Syrup 125ml
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Carbocisteine
- Manufactured by : Macter International Limited
- Drug Strength : 250mg/5ml
- Drug Form : Syrup
- Pack Size : 125ml
- Product SKU : dis_38136
carbocisteine:250mg/5ml | Expectorants
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Macter Product Form : SyrupPack Size : 125mlIngredients : carbocisteine:250mg/5mlGeneric Category : Expectorants
How it works
ZARGUS 250mg|5ml Syrup 125ml works by making phlegm (mucus) less sticky. This makes it easier for you to cough up. If you have a condition such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or cystic fibrosis, your body can make too much phlegm and it can be thick and sticky
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for ZARGUS 250mg|5ml Syrup 125ml
- Itching and skin rash rare
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach upset
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Dry mouth rare
Uses of ZARGUS 250mg|5ml Syrup 125ml
What is it prescribed for?
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Mucolytic
This medicine is a mucolytic agent used as adjunct therapy (add on therapy with the primary treatment) to relieve the chest congestion caused by thick and sticky mucus in the airways associated with respiratory disorders.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to ZARGUS 250mg|5ml Syrup 125ml or any other inactive ingredients present along with it.
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Peptic Ulcer
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from peptic ulcer due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Use in children
Capsule Form: The capsule form of this medicine is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established. Syrup Form: The syrup form of this medicine is not recommended for use in children below 2 years of age except on the instruction of the doctor.
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Gastrointestinal Ulcers
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with gastrointestinal ulcers due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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Antitussives (Cough suppressants)
This medicine is not recommended for use with cough suppressants or medicines that dry up bronchial secretions. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take/Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Tolbutamide
- Glimepiride
- Chloramphenicol
- Ketoconazole
- Gliclazide
General Instructions
Take/Administer this medicine with or without food. Do not take/administer in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
References
- nhs.uk - Carbocisteine [Internet]. Available from: https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/carbocisteine/ [cited 8/7/2020].
- wikipedia.org - Carbocisteine [Internet]. Available from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbocisteine [cited 8/7/2020]. 2019
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