Uses, Side Effects, Price of Shikuf D Syrup

Shikuf D Syrup treats dry cough and allergic symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and throat irritation. It also relieves nasal congestion.

Take Shikuf D Syrup as directed by your doctor, with or without food. The dosage depends on your condition and response to the medicine. Follow your doctor's recommendations and continue taking it as prescribed. Stopping early may worsen your symptoms. Inform your healthcare team about other medications you are taking, as they may interact with Shikuf D Syrup.

Common side effects include temporary nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and headache. If you have concerns about these side effects, contact your doctor promptly. This medicine may cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or tasks that require focus until you know how it affects you. Drinking alcohol while taking Shikuf D Syrup can intensify drowsiness.

Do not self-medicate or share your medication with others. Stay hydrated while on this medication. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, breastfeeding, or have kidney or liver diseases to receive an appropriate dosage.

USES OF Shikuf D Syrup

• Treatment of Dry cough

BENEFITS OF Shikuf D Syrup

In Treatment of Dry cough

A dry cough, also known as non-productive cough, is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. This is irritating, usually associated with a tickly throat, and may be caused due to cold, flu, allergies, or throat irritants. Shikuf D Syrup suppresses dry, hacking coughs. It will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose, or throat irritation and help you carry out your daily activities more easily.

This medicine is safe and effective. Shikuf D Syrup usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.

SIDE EFFECTS OF Shikuf D Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Loss of appetite
• Headache

FAQs:

Q1. Can the use of Shikuf D Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness? Yes, Shikuf D Syrup may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.

Q2. Can I breastfeed while taking Shikuf D Syrup? No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Shikuf D Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.

Q2. Will Shikuf D Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose? No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.