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Chericof Ls Benefits & Uses

Chericof Ls is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Asthma
COPD
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Chericof Ls Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml, below 6 years old can take 1.25 ml 3 times daily
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml

Chericof Ls Related Warnings

Is the use of Chericof Ls safe for pregnant women?

Chericof Ls can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Chericof Ls, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Chericof Ls safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Chericof Ls in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Chericof Ls is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Chericof Ls on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Chericof Ls. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Chericof Ls on the Liver?

Chericof Ls may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Chericof Ls on the Heart?

Side effects of Chericof Ls rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Chericof Ls with Other Drugs

Chericof Ls should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amoxicillin

Erythromycin

Moderate

Chericof Ls Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chericof Ls unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Seizures
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Chericof Ls

Is this Chericof Ls habit forming or addictive?

Chericof Ls does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Chericof Ls as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Chericof Ls is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Chericof Ls is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Chericof Ls Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Chericof Ls

Taking Chericof Ls with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Chericof Ls

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Chericof Ls as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Chericof Ls

Question over 5 years ago

Can Chericof Ls cause thrush (yeast infection)?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Chericof Ls does not cause thrush (yeast infection). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Chericof Ls help with cough?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Chericof Ls can help with coughing. Excessive mucus on the lining of the airway causes decreased airflow and coughing. Chericof Ls widens the airway through its vasodilation actions which provide relief to the patients from coughing.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Chericof Ls a bronchodilator?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Chericof Ls is a bronchodilator. It is a short-acting bronchodilator which dilates the bronchi and bronchioles.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Chericof Ls on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Chericof Ls should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Chericof Ls?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Chericof Ls is a brand name of levosalbutamol (also known as levalbuterol) it is available in the form of tablet, syrup, respules, transpules, and inhaler. It belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-2-adrenergic agonists (bronchodilators). It is a prescription drug which is used to provide relief from bronchospasm in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Patients with long-term respiratory infections are also prescribed Chericof Ls to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.