Mucorid Syrup Information
Mucorid Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Cough. Secondary and off-label uses of Mucorid Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Mucorid Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Mucorid Syrup include Nausea or vomiting, Dyspepsia, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mucorid Syrup as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mucorid Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mucorid Syrup is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Mucorid Syrup related warnings talks about Mucorid Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Mucorid Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Mucorid Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Mucorid Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Mucorid Syrup, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
- Mucorid Syrup Benefits & Uses
- Mucorid Syrup Dosage & How to Take
- Mucorid Syrup Side Effects
- Mucorid Syrup Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Mucorid Syrup with Other Drugs
- Mucorid Syrup Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Mucorid Syrup
- Mucorid Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Mucorid Syrup Benefits & Uses
Mucorid Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Asthma
- COPD
- Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Mucorid Syrup 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) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Mucorid Syrup Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mucorid Syrup is used -
Moderate
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dyspepsia
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Headache
- Tremor
- Drowsiness
Mucorid Syrup Related Warnings
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Is the use of Mucorid Syrup safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Mucorid Syrup on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Unknown -
Is the use of Mucorid Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Mucorid Syrup for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Mucorid Syrup on the Kidneys?
Mucorid Syrup is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Mucorid Syrup on the Liver?
Mucorid Syrup does not damage the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Mucorid Syrup on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Mucorid Syrup for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Mucorid Syrup with Other Drugs
Mucorid Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mucorid Syrup Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mucorid Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Peptic Ulcer
- Heart Disease
- Parkinson's Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Mucorid Syrup
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Is this Mucorid Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Mucorid Syrup is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Mucorid Syrup. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Mucorid Syrup only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mucorid Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Mucorid Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Mucorid Syrup
Taking Mucorid Syrup with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Mucorid Syrup
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mucorid Syrup as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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