TUSQ D LOZENZES HONEY LEMON

INTRODUCTION ABOUT TUSQ D HONEY LEMON COUGH LOZENGES

Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges are soothing, antitussive and antiseptic lozenges that are used to relive dry cough associated with sore throat. It contains amylmetacresol and dextromethorphan as active ingredients that are effective in managing dry cough associated with sore throat.

Dextromethorphan is an antitussive that acts on the brain and raises the threshold of the cough center in the brain and it also acts on the airway tract and reduces cough impulses. Amylmetacresol acts as an antiseptic which acts by denaturing the proteins present in bacteria and external proteins of viruses hence killing bacteria and viruses and its anesthetic activity is due to its action on sodium channels.

Always take Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges as directed by your doctor. It is for oral administration, to be sucked and dissolved slowly in the mouth. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Before taking Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges inform your doctor if you are suffering from any respiratory problems. It is not recommended for children less than 6 years of age. Do not take Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges if you are allergic to any of its components.

KEY COMPOSITION

• Amylmetacresol
• Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide

THERAPEUTIC USES OF TUSQ D HONEY LEMON COUGH LOZENGES

• Relives dry cough associated with sore throat

SIDE EFFECTS OF TUSQ D HONEY LEMON COUGH LOZENGES

Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges may cause dizziness, occasional allergic reactions, pain in tongue, oral discomfort and soreness of the tongue in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while taking Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges.

SAFETY ADVICE

• Always take Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges as directed by your doctor
• Recommended dosage for children (between 6 to 12 years) is 1 lozenge to be sucked slowly in the mouth for every 4 hours (maximum of 6 lozenges in a day). For adults and children (over 12 years of age) is 1 lozenge to be sucked slowly in the mouth for every 4 hours (maximum 12 lozenges in a day). Do not exceed the recommended dosage
• It is for oral administration, to be sucked and dissolved slowly in the mouth
• Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges may cause dizziness or impaired cognitive function in some individuals therefore, avoid driving or operating machines as it requires mental concentration
• Before taking Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges consult your doctor in case you have persistent or chronic cough associated with smoking, asthma or emphysema
• Do not take Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges if you are allergic to any of its components
• Before taking Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges inform your doctor in case you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding women
• It is not recommended for children less than 6 years of age
• Inform your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines including prescription, over the counter medications, as well as vitamin or herbal supplements

MORE INFORMATION

• Keep Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges away from children
• Store at a temperature below 30°C

FAQs ABOUT TUSQ D HONEY LEMON COUGH LOZENGES

Q: Is Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges safe for children?

A: Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges is not recommended for children less than 6 years of age. Recommended dosage for children (between 6 to 12 years) is 1 lozenge to be sucked slowly in the mouth for every 4 hours (maximum of 6 lozenges in a day). Care is advisable in children because they can choke on lozenges.

Q: How does Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges work?

A: It contains dextromethorphan an antitussive that acts on the brain and raises the threshold of the cough center in the brain and it also acts on the airway tract and reduces cough impulses. Amylmetacresol acts as an antiseptic which acts by denaturing the proteins present in bacteria and external proteins of viruses hence killing bacteria and viruses and its anesthetic activity is due to its action on sodium channels.

Q: Who should not take Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges?

A: Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges is not recommended for patients with developing respiratory failure and rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltose insufficiency. It should be used with caution in patients bronchitis, emphysema or in other conditions where chronic or persistent cough occurs and in children with atopic dermatitis.

Q: Does Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges cause any side effects?

A: Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges may cause dizziness, occasional allergic reactions, pain in tongue, oral discomfort and soreness of the tongue in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while taking Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges.

Q: Can I take other medicines along with Tusq-D Honey Lemon Cough Lozenges? 

A: Inform your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines including prescription, over the counter medications, as well as vitamin or herbal supplements because it might affect the way how it works.