Pediakof LS Syrup

Pediakof LS Syrup is a combination medication containing Levosalbutamol (1mg/5ml), Ambroxol (30mg/5ml), and Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml). It is used to relieve cough with mucus in respiratory conditions such as bronchitis, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Levosalbutamol acts as a bronchodilator, Ambroxol as a mucolytic, and Guaifenesin as an expectorant, making breathing easier.

Uses of Pediakof LS Syrup

• Relieves productive cough with thick mucus.
• Helps in conditions like bronchitis, asthma, and COPD.
• Clears mucus from the airways for easy breathing.
• Reduces chest congestion and irritation.

How Pediakof LS Syrup Works

Levosalbutamol relaxes airway muscles, widening the airways for easier breathing. Ambroxol thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough out. Guaifenesin increases mucus clearance from the airways, reducing chest congestion.

Benefits of Pediakof LS Syrup

• Effectively relieves cough with mucus.
• Improves mucus clearance from the lungs.
• Helps in easier breathing by relaxing airway muscles.
• Reduces chest congestion and irritation.

How to Take Pediakof LS Syrup

Take the prescribed dose of Pediakof LS Syrup using the provided measuring cup. Shake well before use. It is usually taken 2-3 times a day or as directed by a doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Side Effects of Pediakof LS Syrup

• Common: Nausea, headache, dizziness, dry mouth.
• Less Common: Stomach discomfort, palpitations, muscle cramps.
• Rare: Severe allergic reactions, difficulty breathing.

Safety Advice

• Do not use without medical advice in children below 6 years.
• Avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.
• Inform your doctor if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, or diabetes.
• Do not take with other cough suppressants without consultation.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use it only if prescribed.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Pediakof LS Syrup be given to infants?
A: No, it is not recommended for infants. Consult a doctor for an alternative.

Q: How long does it take for Pediakof LS Syrup to work?
A: Improvement is usually seen within a few doses, but complete relief may take a few days.

Q: Can I take Pediakof LS Syrup with antibiotics?
A: Yes, it can be taken with antibiotics if prescribed by a doctor.

Q: Does Pediakof LS Syrup cause drowsiness?
A: It may cause mild drowsiness in some individuals.

Q: Can diabetics take Pediakof LS Syrup?
A: Consult a doctor, as it contains sugar and may need dosage adjustment.