Lupituss LS Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lupituss LS Syrup Information

Lupituss LS Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Cough.

The optimal dosage of Lupituss LS Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Lupituss LS Syrup also has some side effects, the most common being Palpitations (fluttering in chest), Dizziness, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Lupituss LS Syrup have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Lupituss LS Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lupituss LS Syrup is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Lupituss LS Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lupituss LS Syrup related warnings section.

The section on Lupituss LS Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Lupituss LS Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Lupituss LS Syrup is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Lupituss LS Syrup Benefits & Uses

Lupituss LS Syrup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cough

Lupituss LS Syrup 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

Lupituss LS Syrup Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lupituss LS Syrup is used -

Common

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Drowsiness
Dry Mouth
Fatigue
Fainting
Headache
Sleepiness

Lupituss LS Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Lupituss LS Syrup safe for pregnant women?

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

Unknown
Is the use of Lupituss LS Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Lupituss LS Syrup on the Kidneys?

Using Lupituss does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lupituss LS Syrup on the Liver?

Side effects of Lupituss rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lupituss LS Syrup on the Heart?

Lupituss has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Lupituss LS Syrup Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Hyperthyroidism
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lupituss LS Syrup

Is this Lupituss LS Syrup habit forming or addictive?

Lupituss LS Syrup is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Lupituss LS Syrup 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?

No, the use of Lupituss LS Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Lupituss LS Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lupituss LS Syrup

Taking Lupituss LS Syrup with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupituss LS Syrup

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lupituss LS Syrup

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Lupituss with chlorpheniramine?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take the Lupituss 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 about 6 years ago

What is Lupituss?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Lupituss is a brand name of levocloperastine and it is available in the form of suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antitussive drugs. Lupituss is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of dry cough.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Lupituss?

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

Take Lupituss 1-2 teaspoonful 2 times a day or as advised/prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lupituss without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Lupituss is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lupituss safe to use?

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

Yes, Lupituss is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as drowsiness, dependency, insomnia, and difficulty in breathing. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.