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Adco Linctopent 100ml

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Overview

Linctopent Syrup is used for Respiratory disorders linked with viscid or excessive mucus, Bronchitis, Bronchial asthma, Bronchospasm, Emphysema, Dyspnea and other conditions. Linctopent Syrup may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Linctopent Syrup contains Bromhexine Hydrochloride and Orciprenaline Sulphate as active ingredients.
Linctopent Syrup works by disrupting the structure of acid mucopolysaccharide fibres in mucoid sputum that produces a less viscous mucus; stimulation through beta adrenergic receptors of adenyl cyclase;
Detailed information related to Linctopent Syrup's uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.

Uses

Linctopent Syrup is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
  • Respiratory disorders linked with viscid or excessive mucus
  • Bronchitis
  • Bronchial asthma
  • Bronchospasm
  • Emphysema
  • Dyspnea
  • Linctopent Syrup may also be used for purposes not listed here.

Side-effects

The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Linctopent Syrup. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
  • Ecg changes
  • Gastrointestinal side effects
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Sweating
  • Skin rashes
  • Blood pressure changes
  • Pulse rate changes
  • Nervousness
  • Nausea
  • Tremor
  • Teratogenicity
  • Embryotoxic effects
  • Linctopent Syrup may also cause side-effects not listed here.
If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.

Precautions

Before using Linctopent Syrup, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
  • Asthma
  • Hepatic or renal impairment
  • History of peptic ulceration
  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypertension
  • hyperthyroidism
  • ischemic heart disease

Interactions with Linctopent Syrup

If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Linctopent Syrup may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Linctopent Syrup may interact with the following drugs and products:
  • Adrenaline
  • Ephedrine
  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
  • Noradrenaline
  • Tricyclic antidepressants

When not to use Linctopent Syrup

Hypersensitivity to Linctopent Syrup is a contraindication. In addition, Linctopent Syrup should not be used if you have the following conditions:
  • Hypersensitivity
  • cardiac arrhythmia
  • convulsive disorders
  • hypersensitivity

Composition and Active Ingredients

Linctopent Syrup is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)
  • Bromhexine Hydrochloride - 4Mg/5Ml
  • Orciprenaline Sulphate - 5Mg/5Ml
Please note that this medicine may be available in various strengths for each active ingredient listed above.

Packages and Strengths

Linctopent Syrup is available in the following packages and strengths
Linctopent Syrup - Packages: 100, 200

Frequently asked Questions

  • Is Linctopent Syrup safe to use when pregnant?
    • Bromhexine Hydrochloride: Please consult with your doctor for case-specific recommendations.
    • Orciprenaline Sulphate: Please consult with your doctor for case-specific recommendations.
  • Is Linctopent Syrup safe while breastfeeding?
    • Bromhexine Hydrochloride: Please discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
    • Orciprenaline Sulphate: Please discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • Can Linctopent Syrup be used for respiratory disorders linked with viscid or excessive mucus and bronchitis?
    Yes, respiratory disorders linked with viscid or excessive mucus and bronchitis are among the most common reported uses for Linctopent Syrup. Please do not use Linctopent Syrup for respiratory disorders linked with viscid or excessive mucus and bronchitis without consulting first with your doctor. 
  • How long do I need to use Linctopent Syrup before I see improvement of my conditions?
    TabletWise.com website users have reported 3 days and within 2 hours as the most common time it takes before they saw improvements in their conditions. These times may not be reflective of what you may experience or how you should use this medicine. Please consult with your doctor to check how long do you need to use Linctopent Syrup. To find out what other patients report as time for effectiveness for Linctopent Syrup.
  • At what frequency do I need to use Linctopent Syrup?
    TabletWise.com website users have reported twice a day and thrice a day as the most common frequency of using Linctopent Syrup. Please follow your doctor's advice on how often you need to Linctopent Syrup. 
  • Should I use Linctopent Syrup empty stomach, before food or after food?
    TabletWise.com website users have most commonly reported using Linctopent Syrup after food. However, this may not be reflective of how you should use this medicine. Please follow your doctor's advice on how you should use this medicine. 
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when using this product?
    If you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache as side-effects when using Linctopent Syrup medicine then it may not be safe to drive a vehicle or operate heavy machinery. One should not drive a vehicle if using the medicine makes you drowsy, dizzy or lowers your blood-pressure extensively. Pharmacists also advise patients not to drink alcohol with medicines as alcohol intensifies drowsiness side-effects. Please check for these effects on your body when using Linctopent Syrup. Always consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body and health conditions.
  • Is this medicine or product addictive or habit forming?
    Most medicines don't come with a potential for addiction or abuse. Usually, the government's categorizes medicines that can be addictive as controlled substances. Examples include schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US. Please consult the product package to make sure that the medicine does not belong to such special categorizations of medicines. Lastly, do not self-medicate and increase your body's dependence to medicines without the advice of a doctor.
  • Can i stop using this product immediately or do I have to slowly wean off the use?
    Some medicines need to be tapered or cannot be stopped immediately because of rebound effects. Please consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body, health and other medications that you may be using.

Other important Information on Linctopent Syrup

Missing a dose

In case you miss a dose, use it as soon as you notice. If it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your dosing schedule. Do not use extra dose to make up for a missed dose. If you are regularly missing doses, consider setting an alarm or asking a family member to remind you. Please consult your doctor to discuss changes in your dosing schedule or a new schedule to make up for missed doses, if you have missed too many doses recently.

Overdosage of Linctopent Syrup

  • Do not use more than prescribed dose. Taking more medication will not improve your symptoms; rather they may cause poisoning or serious side-effects. If you suspect that you or anyone else who may have overdosed of Linctopent Syrup, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. Bring a medicine box, container, or label with you to help doctors with necessary information.
  • Do not give your medicines to other people even if you know that they have the same condition or it seems that they may have similar conditions. This may lead to overdosage.
  • Please consult your physician or pharmacist or product package for more information.

Storage of Linctopent Syrup

  • Store medicines at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze medicines unless required by package insert. Keep medicines away from children and pets.
  • Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into drainage unless instructed to do so. Medication discarded in this manner may contaminate the environment. Please consult your pharmacist or doctor for more details on how to safely discard Linctopent Syrup.

Expired Linctopent Syrup

  • Taking a single dose of expired Linctopent Syrup is unlikely to produce an adverse event. However, please discuss with your primary health provider or pharmacist for proper advice or if you feel unwell or sick. Expired drug may become ineffective in treating your prescribed conditions. To be on the safe side, it is important not to use expired drugs. If you have a chronic illness that requires taking medicine constantly such as heart condition, seizures, and life-threatening allergies, you are much safer keeping in touch with your primary health care provider so that you can have a fresh supply of unexpired medications.

Dosage Information

Please consult your physician or pharmacist or refer to the product package.

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