Lupituss Oral Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lupituss Information

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

The correct dosage of Lupituss depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Lupituss are Palpitations (fluttering in chest), Dizziness, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Lupituss have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lupituss normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Lupituss's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lupituss related warnings talks about Lupituss's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Lupituss contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Lupituss may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Lupituss, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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 Benefits & Uses

Lupituss is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cough

Lupituss 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 Related Warnings

Is the use of Lupituss 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 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 on the Kidneys?

Using Lupituss does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lupituss on the Liver?

Side effects of Lupituss rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lupituss on the Heart?

Lupituss has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Lupituss Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Hyperthyroidism
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lupituss

Is this Lupituss habit forming or addictive?

Lupituss 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 since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Lupituss 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 in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Lupituss Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lupituss

Taking Lupituss with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupituss

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lupituss

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

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 feel dizzy after taking Lupituss ?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you may feel dizzy after taking Lupituss. 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Lupituss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Take Lupituss as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

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.