Tuscure: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tuscure Information

Tuscure is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Cough.

The right dosage of Tuscure depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Tuscure are Palpitations (fluttering in chest), Dizziness, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tuscure as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Tuscure are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Tuscure has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tuscure has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tuscure related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Tuscure have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Tuscure may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tuscure is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Tuscure Benefits & Uses
Tuscure Dosage & How to Take
Tuscure Side Effects
Tuscure Related Warnings
Tuscure Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tuscure
Tuscure Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tuscure Benefits & Uses

Tuscure is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cough

Tuscure 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
Adult	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Cough Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Age between 2 - 4 years should take 2 ml twice daily and age between 4 - 7 should take 3 ml twice daily

Tuscure Related Warnings

Is the use of Tuscure safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Tuscure will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Tuscure safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Tuscure on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Tuscure will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Tuscure on the Kidneys?

Using Tuscure does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Tuscure on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Tuscure on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Tuscure on the Heart?

Tuscure may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Tuscure Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Hyperthyroidism
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Tuscure

Is this Tuscure habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Tuscure has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Tuscure since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Tuscure should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Tuscure is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Tuscure Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tuscure

Taking Tuscure with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tuscure

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tuscure.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Tuscure

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Tuscure work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Tuscure work by decreasing the activity of the cough center in the brain and give relief to the patient from the dry cough.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Tuscure on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Tuscure with chlorpheniramine?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take the Tuscure with chlorpheniramine, many fixed-dose combinations are available in the market to treat the dry cough. But you are recommended to consult with your doctor before taking this drug combination.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I feel dizzy after taking Tuscure ?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you may feel dizzy after taking Tuscure. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.