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Tuspel LS Expectorant is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Cough, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Tuspel LS Expectorant have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Tuspel LS Expectorant depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Tuspel LS Expectorant include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tuspel LS Expectorant can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Tuspel LS Expectorant normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Tuspel LS Expectorant has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Tuspel LS Expectorant's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tuspel LS Expectorant related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Tuspel LS Expectorant have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Tuspel LS Expectorant may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Tuspel LS Expectorant, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Tuspel LS Expectorant 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tuspel LS Expectorant is used -
Common
Is the use of Tuspel LS Expectorant safe for pregnant women?
Tuspel Ls can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Tuspel Ls right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Tuspel LS Expectorant safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Tuspel Ls on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Tuspel Ls will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Tuspel LS Expectorant on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Tuspel Ls. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tuspel LS Expectorant on the Liver?
Tuspel 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.
What is the effect of Tuspel LS Expectorant on the Heart?
Side effects of Tuspel Ls rarely affect the heart.
Tuspel LS Expectorant should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tuspel LS Expectorant unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tuspel LS Expectorant habit forming or addictive?
Tuspel LS Expectorant is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tuspel LS Expectorant as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Tuspel LS Expectorant should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tuspel LS Expectorant cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tuspel LS Expectorant
You can take Tuspel LS Expectorant with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tuspel LS Expectorant
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tuspel LS Expectorant as it can have severe side effects.
No, taking Tuspel Ls and albuterol together should be avoided because both drugs belong to the same class of medicine (beta-2 adrenergic agonists). Taking these two drugs at the same time may increase the chances of facing many side effects such as insomnia, low potassium levels, increased heart rate, and blood pressure.
No, Tuspel Ls does not cause thrush (yeast infection). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Tuspel Ls may cause rapid heartbeats (tachycardia). It is a rare side effect of this drug. Tachycardia occurs because this drug sometimes stimulates the smooth muscles which are present in the heart. If you are experiencing rapid or increased heartbeats after taking this drug, then you are advised to consult your doctor without further delay.
No, Tuspel Ls should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Tuspel Ls is a bronchodilator. It is a short-acting bronchodilator which dilates the bronchi and bronchioles.
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