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Symkast LC Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Symkast LC Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Symkast LC Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Symkast LC Syrup include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Such side effects of Symkast LC Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Symkast LC Syrup's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Symkast LC Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Symkast LC Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Symkast LC Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Symkast LC Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Symkast LC Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Symkast LC Syrup is used -
Common
Is the use of Symkast LC Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Symkast LC should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Symkast LC Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Symkast LC. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Symkast LC Syrup on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Symkast LC on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Symkast LC Syrup on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Symkast LC on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Symkast LC Syrup on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Symkast LC on heart. So it is not known whether taking Symkast LC will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Symkast LC Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Symkast LC Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Symkast LC Syrup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Symkast LC Syrup. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Symkast LC Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Symkast LC Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Symkast LC Syrup
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Symkast LC Syrup, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Symkast LC Syrup
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Symkast LC Syrup with alcohol will be.
Yes, Symkast LC can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Symkast LC can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.
Although, Symkast LC is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.
Yes, Symkast LC can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.
Symkast LC can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience