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Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cough, Common Cold. Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup 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, Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup related warnings section.
The section on Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup 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 Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Viscodyne Ls Plus can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Viscodyne Ls Plus, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Viscodyne Ls Plus for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup on the Kidneys?
Viscodyne Ls Plus 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.
What is the effect of Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Viscodyne Ls Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Viscodyne Ls Plus only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup on the Heart?
Viscodyne Ls Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup
You can take Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup
Taking alcohol with Viscodyne LS Plus Syrup can be dangerous.
No, taking Viscodyne Ls Plus and albuterol together should be avoided because both drugs belong to the same class of medicine (beta-2 adrenergic agonists). Taking these two drugs at the same time may increase the chances of facing many side effects such as insomnia, low potassium levels, increased heart rate, and blood pressure.
Yes, Viscodyne Ls Plus can help with coughing. Excessive mucus on the lining of the airway causes decreased airflow and coughing. Viscodyne Ls Plus widens the airway through its vasodilation actions which provide relief to the patients from coughing.
Yes, Viscodyne Ls Plus is a bronchodilator. It is a short-acting bronchodilator which dilates the bronchi and bronchioles.
No, Viscodyne Ls Plus does not cause thrush (yeast infection). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Viscodyne Ls Plus may cause rapid heartbeats (tachycardia). It is a rare side effect of this drug. Tachycardia occurs because this drug sometimes stimulates the smooth muscles which are present in the heart. If you are experiencing rapid or increased heartbeats after taking this drug, then you are advised to consult your doctor without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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