Lemsip Cough Dry (Dosing cup)

Lemsip Cough Dry (Dosing cup) Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Glycerol is a simple polyol compound. It is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid that is sweet-tasting and non-toxic. Glycerol is used in medical, pharmaceutical and personal care preparations, mainly as a means of improving smoothness, providing lubrication, and as humectants.

Honey is an animal extract used in some OTC (over-the-counter) products. It is not an approved drug.

A nonreducing disaccharide composed of glucose and fructose linked via their anomeric carbons. It is obtained commercially from sugarcane, sugar beet (beta vulgaris), and other plants and used extensively as a food and a sweetener.

Table Of contents

• Lemsip Cough Dry (Dosing cup)
• Uses
• Dosage
• Side Effect
• Precautions
• Interactions
• Uses during Pregnancy
• Uses during Breastfeeding
• Accute Overdose
• Food Interaction
• Half Life
• Volume of Distribution
• Clearance
• Interaction With other Medicine
• Contradiction
• Storage

Trade Name	Lemsip Cough Dry (Dosing cup)
Generic	citric acid monohydrate + glycerol + honey + lemon oil terpeneless + sucrose
Type
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer	Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd
Available Country	United Kingdom
Last Updated:	September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am

Uses

Citric Acid Monohydrate is indicated for the management of dry cough.

Glycerol helps lubricating in sexual intercourse specially for post menopausal women to reduce irritation, for lubrication during vaginal examinations, endoscopy, catheterization for gloves and instruments. It is also used to treat or prevent dry skin.

Lemsip Cough Dry (Dosing cup) is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Nutritional supplementation

Dosage

Lemsip Cough Dry (Dosing cup) dosage

1-5 years: 5 ml upto 4 times daily6-12 years: 10 ml upto 4 times daily>12 years & Adults: 20 ml upto 3-4 times daily

Apply as needed.

Side Effects

There are no known side effects from using this medicine when used as directed. If taken excessively above the stated dose, glycerol present in the medicine may cause headache, stomach upset and diarrhea.

Precaution

Patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine.

Glycerol is for external use only. When using this product do not get into eyes. Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites & serious burns.

Interaction

No drug-drug interaction has been found.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

There are no or limited amount of data from the use of Citric Acid Monohydrate in pregnant women. There is insufficient information on the excretion of Citric Acid Monohydrate & its metabolites in human milk.

Contraindication

It is contraindicated for the hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of this medicine.

Usually well tolerated. People with prior history of sensitivity or allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients should not use it.

Storage Condition

Keep in a cool and dry place, away from light. Keep out of the reach of children.

Store in a cool & dry place, protected from light. Keep out of reach of children.

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