Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit
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Introduction To Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit
Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. This medicine also relieves throat irritation and provides cooling sensation.
Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit 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, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, headache, rash, tremor, and increased heart rate. 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 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 sleepiness worse.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Uses of Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit
- Cough
Benefits of Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit
Cough
Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit 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. Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit also soothes your throat and gives relief from irritation.
Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt
water to ease the symptoms.
Side effects of Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit
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 Troxxil M
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash
- Tremors
- Increased heart rate
- Upper abdominal pain
- Urticaria
- Itching
- Sweating
- Changes in serum aminotransferase levels
- Bloating
- Indigestion
How to use Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit
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. Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit works
Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline. Ambroxol is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. Guaifenesin is an expectorant which works by decreasing the stickiness of airway secretions and helps in their removal from the airways. Menthol is an organic compound which produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation. Terbutaline is a bronchodilator which relaxs the muscles in the airways and widens the airways.Together, they make breathing easier.
Quick tips
- Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit relieves cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, emphysema and other broncho-pulmonary disorders.
- 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 Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit 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.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit if I’m pregnant?
Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit 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.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit if I’m breastfeeding?
Information regarding the use of Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Is drinking alcohol while taking Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit safe?
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit. Please consult your doctor.
DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I drive after taking Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit?
It is not known whether Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
KidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Can I take Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit if I have/had kidney diseases?
Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Can I take Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit if I have/had liver diseases?
Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit be more effective?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having increased side effects. If you do not find any relief in your symptoms while taking Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit, please consult your doctor.
Q. In which type of cough will the doctor prescribe Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit?
Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit is indicated in the treatment of a cough that is associated with excessive mucus secretion.
Q. Are there any contraindications associated with use of Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit?
It is not recommended to use Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit if you have hypersensitivity to any of the components of the formulation. Avoid the medication if you have pre- existing ischaemic heart disease, significant risk factors for ischaemic heart disease and gastric ulceration.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Omituss-AM Syrup Mixed Fruit?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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