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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant is used to treat cough associated with mucus. It works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. It thins and loosens phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thereby, helping to cough up easily. It works by increasing the volume of fluid in the airways, reducing the stickiness of mucus, and helping to remove it from the airways. Some people may experience nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, headache, dizziness, skin rash, tremor, stomach upset and diarrhoea. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Yuventis Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant

S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant is used to treat cough associated with mucus. Coughing (dry or productive) is the body’s way of clearing irritants (like allergens, mucus, or smoke) from airways and preventing infection. There are two types of coughs: a dry cough and a chesty cough. A dry cough is tickly and doesn't produce any viscous or thick mucus, while a chesty cough (wet cough) means mucus or sputum is created to help clear your airways. 

S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant is a combination of three drugs, namely Levosalbutamol (bronchodilator), Ambroxol (mucolytic agent), and Guaifenesin (expectorant). Levosalbutamol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that work by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol belongs to the mucolytic agents (cough/sputum thinner) that work by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thereby helping to cough up easily. Guaifenesin belongs to the class of expectorants that work by increasing the volume of fluid in the airways, reducing the stickiness of mucus, and helping to remove it from the airways.

Take S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you take S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant based on your medical condition. Some people may experience nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, headache, dizziness, skin rash, tremor, stomach upset and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant or any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant . If you are suffering from fits or have a history of fits, please inform your doctor before taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant as it may increase the risk of recurrent fits. If you have diabetes, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant . Drink plenty of fluids while taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant to loosen mucus. If you have diabetes, fits, high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, stomach ulcers, phenylketonuria (a birth defect that causes accumulation of amino acid, phenylalanine in the body), kidney, liver, or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant .

Uses of S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant

S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant is used in the treatment of chesty cough with mucus. The detailed uses of S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant are as follows:

  • Cough Relief: S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant helps alleviate cough by soothing the throat and reducing irritation in the airways.
  • Bronchitis Symptom Management: S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant assists in relieving symptoms of bronchitis by promoting mucus clearance, making breathing easier.
  • Allergy Support: S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant can be used to mitigate the effects of allergies that cause respiratory distress and coughing.
  • Respiratory Health Improvement: S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant supports overall respiratory health by providing relief from congestion and facilitating easier airflow.
  • Mucus Reduction: S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant aids in treating conditions associated with excessive mucus production, helping patients breathe more comfortably.

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Directions for Use

  • S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
  • It is usually taken 2-3 times daily or as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Shake the bottle well before each use.
  • Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack.
  • Avoid using regular household spoons, as they may not measure the dose correctly.

Medicinal Benefits

S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant is a combination of three drugs: Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol, and Guaifenesin, which are used to treat coughs associated with mucus. Levosalbutamol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that work by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol belongs to the class of mucolytic agents (cough/sputum thinner) that work by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thereby helping to cough out easily. Guaifenesin belongs to the class of expectorants that works by increasing the volume of fluid in the airways, reducing the stickiness of mucus, and helping to remove it from the airways.

How S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant Works

S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant is a combination of three drugs, namely Levosalbutamol (bronchodilator), Ambroxol (mucolytic agent), and Guaifenesin (expectorant). Levosalbutamol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that work by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol belongs to the class of mucolytic agents (cough/sputum thinner) that work by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thereby helping to cough up easily. Guaifenesin belongs to the class of expectorants that work by increasing the volume of fluid in the airways, reducing the stickiness of mucus, and helping to remove it from the airways.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant

Never take more than the prescribed dose of S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant as it may cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant or any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant . If you are suffering from fits or have a history of fits, please inform your doctor before taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant as it may increase the risk of recurrent fits. If you have diabetes, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant . Drink plenty of fluids while taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant to loosen mucus. If you have diabetes, fits, high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, stomach ulcers, phenylketonuria (a birth defect that causes accumulation of amino acid, phenylalanine in the body), kidney, liver, or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant .

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid dairy products such as milk, as they may increase mucus production. Also, avoid processed or refined foods to relieve a cough. Instead, replace baked foods, fried foods, white bread, white pasta, French fries, sugary desserts, and chips with green leafy vegetables.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid a dry throat while you have a cough and loosen mucus.
  • Avoid citrus fruits, as they may worsen the cough. Eat fruits rich in water, such as pears, watermelon, peaches, and pineapples.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant .

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant is excreted in human milk. S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Caution

S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant .

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Liver

Caution

Take S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant should be used with caution in children if prescribed by a doctor.

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Heart

Caution

Exercise caution before using S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant in case of heart problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns. Dosage adjustments may be needed based on your condition

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Geriatrics

Caution

Exercise caution before using S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant in older patients. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

FAQs

S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant is primarily used to treat cough associated with mucus.

S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant contains Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol and Guaifenesin. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol is a mucolytic agent (cough/sputum thinner) that works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in lungs, windpipe and nose. Thereby, helps to cough out easily. Guaifenesin is an expectorant that works by increasing the volume of fluid in the airways, reduce the stickiness of mucus and helps to remove it from airways.

S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant should be used with caution in hyperthyroid (overactive thyroid) patients as it may worsen the condition. Inform your doctor if have hyperthyroidism before taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately. However, regular monitoring of thyroid hormone levels is recommended while taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant .

Yes, S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant may cause drowsiness or dizziness. It is not necessary for everyone taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant .

S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant should be used with caution in diabetic patients if prescribed by a doctor. However, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking S-Cold LS Sugar Free Expectorant as it may increase blood sugar levels.

Country of origin

India
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