Ducof Ls

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  • Manufactured by: Aurz Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Levalbuterol (Levosalbutamol) (1 mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50 mg/5ml) + Ambroxol (30 mg/5ml)

Ducof Ls Information

Ducof Ls is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Cough, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Ducof Ls have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Ducof Ls is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Ducof Ls are Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. While these are the most often observed Ducof Ls side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ducof Ls 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.

It is also important to note that Ducof Ls has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ducof Ls's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ducof Ls contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Ducof Ls with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Ducof Ls is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Ducof Ls Benefits & Uses

Ducof Ls is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ducof Ls 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml, below 6 years old can take 1.25 ml 3 times daily
Adult
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 1 mg levosalbutamol, 50 mg guaifenesin and 30 mg ambroxol in 5 ml

Ducof Ls Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ducof Ls safe for pregnant women?


    Ducof Ls may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ducof Ls again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ducof Ls safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Ducof Ls for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Ducof Ls on the Kidneys?


    Ducof Ls 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ducof Ls on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Ducof Ls. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ducof Ls only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ducof Ls on the Heart?


    Ducof Ls may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ducof Ls with Other Drugs

Ducof Ls should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ducof Ls Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ducof Ls

  • Is this Ducof Ls habit forming or addictive?


    Ducof Ls does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ducof Ls since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Ducof Ls only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Ducof Ls cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Ducof Ls Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ducof Ls


    You can take Ducof Ls with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ducof Ls


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ducof Ls as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ducof Ls

Question over 5 years ago

What is Ducof Ls?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Ducof Ls is a brand name of levosalbutamol (also known as levalbuterol) it is available in the form of tablet, syrup, respules, transpules, and inhaler. It belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-2-adrenergic agonists (bronchodilators). It is a prescription drug which is used to provide relief from bronchospasm in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Patients with long-term respiratory infections are also prescribed Ducof Ls to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Ducof Ls?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Ducof Ls 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 palpitations, headache, and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Ducof Ls cause thrush (yeast infection)?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Ducof Ls does not cause thrush (yeast infection). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ducof Ls cause anxiety?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ducof Ls might cause anxiety. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind anxiety is not known. If you are experiencing anxiety or restlessness after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Ducof Ls?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

You should take Ducof Ls for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking Ducof Ls even when you start feeling well and do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xopenex® (levalbuterol hydrochloride)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 763-765

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219

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