Kuftive Benefits & Uses

Kuftive is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cough
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Allergy
Common Cold
Runny Nose
Itching
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Flu
Hives
Dust Allergy
Dry Cough (Read More - Home remedies for dry cough)

Kuftive 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: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly 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: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly 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: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Kuftive Related Warnings

Is the use of Kuftive safe for pregnant women?

Kuftive has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Kuftive without medical advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Kuftive safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Kuftive. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Kuftive on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Kuftive. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Safe
What is the effect of Kuftive on the Liver?

Kuftive has very mild side effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Kuftive on the Heart?

Side effects of Kuftive rarely affect the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Kuftive with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Alprazolam

Clonazepam

Clonidine

Codeine

Kuftive Contraindications

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

Asthma
Smoking Addiction
Allergy
Glaucoma
Asthma
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Depression
Parkinson's Disease
Asthma
Heart Disease
Kidney Cancer
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Kuftive

Is this Kuftive habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Kuftive. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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

After taking Kuftive you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Kuftive should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Kuftive is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Kuftive Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Kuftive

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Kuftive, due to a lack of research on this.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Kuftive

Consumption of alcohol and Kuftive together may have severe effects on your health.

Unknown

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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; 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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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 422-423

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220

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