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Cufmint is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Cough. Secondary and off-label uses of Cufmint have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cufmint is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Cufmint include Nausea or vomiting, Dyspepsia, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Cufmint side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cufmint are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cufmint is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cufmint's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Cufmint since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Cufmint contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Cufmint have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cufmint, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cufmint 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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Is the use of Cufmint safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Cufmint for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Cufmint safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Cufmint in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Cufmint on the Kidneys?
Cufmint is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Cufmint on the Liver?
Cufmint does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cufmint on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cufmint for the heart.
Cufmint 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 Cufmint unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cufmint habit forming or addictive?
Cufmint is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cufmint. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cufmint only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cufmint is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cufmint
Taking Cufmint with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cufmint
Taking alcohol with Cufmint can be dangerous.
Yes, you can take Cufmint with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cufmint along with phenylephrine if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two drugs together then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Cufmint does not cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Cufmint might cause a headache, this occurs rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
No, Cufmint is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Take Cufmint three times a day or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken with food for better therapeutic outcomes. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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