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Viscodyne LS Drop, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Cough, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Viscodyne LS Drop have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Viscodyne LS Drop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Viscodyne LS Drop are Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Viscodyne LS Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Viscodyne LS Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Viscodyne LS Drop's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Viscodyne LS Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Viscodyne LS Drop contraindications section.
Besides this, Viscodyne LS Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Viscodyne LS Drop is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Viscodyne LS Drop 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.
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Is the use of Viscodyne LS Drop safe for pregnant women?
Viscodyne Ls Plus can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Viscodyne Ls Plus right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Viscodyne LS Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Viscodyne Ls Plus for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Viscodyne LS Drop on the Kidneys?
Viscodyne Ls Plus may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Viscodyne LS Drop on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Viscodyne Ls Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Viscodyne LS Drop on the Heart?
Viscodyne Ls Plus may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Viscodyne LS Drop 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 Viscodyne LS Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Viscodyne LS Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Viscodyne LS Drop is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Viscodyne LS Drop does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Viscodyne LS Drop should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Viscodyne LS Drop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Viscodyne LS Drop
You can take Viscodyne LS Drop with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Viscodyne LS Drop
Consuming Viscodyne LS Drop with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, taking Viscodyne Ls Plus 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.
Yes, Viscodyne Ls Plus can help with coughing. Excessive mucus on the lining of the airway causes decreased airflow and coughing. Viscodyne Ls Plus widens the airway through its vasodilation actions which provide relief to the patients from coughing.
Yes, Viscodyne Ls Plus is a bronchodilator. It is a short-acting bronchodilator which dilates the bronchi and bronchioles.
No, Viscodyne Ls Plus does not cause thrush (yeast infection). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Viscodyne Ls Plus 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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