Description
Indications
Lucotussin syrup is indicated for the symptomatic relief of various complaints:
- Dry cough (dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that calms the cough reflex).
- Fever.
- Pain (due to the acetaminophen it contains).
- Nasal congestion and allergy symptoms (due to chlorpheniramine maleate, an antihistamine).
Active ingredients
The active ingredients of Lucotussin are as follows:
- Acetaminophen (pain reliever and fever reducer).
- Dextromethorphan hydrobromide (cough suppressant).
- Chlorpheniramine maleate (antihistamine).
Precautions for use
- Do not combine it with other cough suppressants or mucus thinners.
- Avoid prolonged use without medical advice.
- This medicine can cause drowsiness, so driving or operating machinery after taking it is not recommended.
- It must not be used in case of hypersensitivity to any of its components.
- As with any medicine, it is important to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use, especially for children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or in case of pre-existing medical conditions such as asthma or respiratory failure.
