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Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops is used to provide relief from cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema (damage of air sacs in the lungs) and other bronchopulmonary disorders where bronchospasm, mucous plugging and problems of expectoration co-exist. It contains Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol hydrochloride, and Guaiphenesin. Levosalbutamol works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol hydrochloride works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thereby helping to cough out phlegm easily. Guaiphenesin increases the volume of fluid in the airways, reduces the stickiness of mucus, and helps remove it from the airways. Together, Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops helps relieve the cough.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

AMBROXOL-7.5MG+GUAIPHENESIN-12.5MG+LEVOSALBUTAMOL-0.25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops

Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops is used to provide relief from cough associated with bronchitis, bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Coughing (dry or productive) is the body's way of clearing irritants (like allergens, mucus or smoke) from airways and preventing infection.

Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops is a combination of Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol, and Guaiphenesin. Levosalbutamol works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Guaiphenesin increases the volume of fluid in the airways and reduces the stickiness of mucus.

Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, diarrhoea, headache, dry mouth or throat. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If your child is allergic to Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If your child is suffering from fits or has a history of fits, please inform the doctor before using Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops as it may increase the risk of recurrent fits.

Uses of Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops

Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops is used in the treatment of cough. The detailed uses of Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops are as follows:

  • Relief from Cough: Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops helps in alleviating dry cough and is effective in soothing throat irritation.
  • Loosening Mucus: The expectorant properties assist in loosening mucus, making it easier to expel from the respiratory tract.
  • Treatment of Asthma Symptoms: Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops can be used as part of the management for children suffering from asthma or wheezing, providing relief from associated symptoms.
  • Support during Respiratory Infections: Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops can assist in managing symptoms during respiratory infections by clearing mucus, which helps ease breathing.

Key Benefits

  • Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops is a combination of three drugs: Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol, and Guaiphenesin, 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 works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Therefore, it helps cough out phlegm easily.
  • Guaiphenesin 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.

Directions for Use

  • Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops can be administered with or without food as directed by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.
  • Shake well before use.

How Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops Works

Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops is a combination of three drugs, namely Levosalbutamol (bronchodilator), Ambroxol hydrochloride (mucolytic agent), and Guaiphenesin (expectorant). Levosalbutamol works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol hydrochloride works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thereby helping to cough out phlegm easily. Guaiphenesin increases the volume of fluid in the airways, reduces the stickiness of mucus, and helps to remove it from the airways. Together, Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops helps relieve the cough.
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Pregnancy

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Breast Feeding

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops should be used with caution if your child has liver disease. Therefore, please inform the doctor before giving Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops to your child.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops should be used with caution if your child has kidney diseases/conditions. Therefore, please inform the doctor before giving Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops to your child.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Use Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops for children as prescribed by the doctor.

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Heart

Caution

Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops should be used with caution in children who have heart problems. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops is for paediatric patients only.

What if I have taken an overdose of Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops may include bleeding from the stomach or duodenum, decreased motility or constipation, dizziness or drowsiness, eye irritation, fatigue, gastrointestinal discomfort, gastrointestinal tract irritation, headache, hypokalaemia, nausea, nervousness, peritonitis, respiratory tract irritation, skin irritation, sleeplessness, tachycardia, tremor, and ulceration. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid dairy products such as milk, as it may increase mucus production. Also, avoid processed or refined foods.
  • Replace baked foods, fried foods, white bread, white pasta, french fries, sugary desserts and chips with green leafy vegetables.
  • Give your child plenty of fluids to avoid a dry throat. It also helps loosen mucus.
  • Avoid citrus fruits as they may worsen the cough.
  • Let your child have fruits rich in water content, such as pears, watermelon, peaches and pineapples.
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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops to start to work: Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops ideally shows its action within 30 minutes after administration. 
  • The time for which the effects of Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops last: The effect of Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops lasts for 6 hours.

What if you forget to take Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops

If you miss administering a dose, give it to your child as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue the regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.

Storage

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

Drug Warnings

  • If your child is allergic to Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.
  • If your child is suffering from fits or has a history of fits, please inform the doctor before using Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops as it may increase the risk of recurrent fits.
  • If your child has kidney, liver or heart problems, inform your doctor before using Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops.
  • Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.
  • Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops is intended for paediatric use only.

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Drug-Drug Interaction: If your child is taking any other prescription or non-prescription medicines, please inform the doctor to avoid drug interactions.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If your child has uncontrolled juvenile diabetes mellitus, fits, high blood pressure, an overactive thyroid gland, kidney, liver, or heart problems, inform your doctor.

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FAQs

Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops is used to treat Cough in children.
Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops contains Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol hydrochloride, and Guaiphenesin. Levosalbutamol relaxes muscles and widens the airways of the lungs. Ambroxol hydrochloride works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Thus, it helps to cough out easily. Guaiphenesin increases the volume of fluid in the airways, reduces the stickiness of mucus, and helps to remove it from the airways.
Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops should be used with caution in children with hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), as it may worsen the condition. Inform the doctor if your child has hyperthyroidism before using Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately. However, regular monitoring of thyroid hormone levels is recommended while using Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops for your child.
Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
You are not recommended to stop using Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops for your child without consulting the doctor as it may worsen the cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, use Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if your child experiences any difficulty while using Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops, please consult your doctor.
Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops is generally used for a wet or productive cough only. Consult your doctor for more personalised guidance.
No, Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops does not contain any active ingredient to treat pain.
No, you will not get addicted to Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops.
Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops is a combination of three drugs, namely Levosalbutamol (bronchodilator), Ambroxol hydrochloride (mucolytic agent), and Guaiphenesin (expectorant) used to provide relief from cough in children.
Usually, it is safe to use as directed by the physician. Sometimes, Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, diarrhea, headache, dry mouth or throat. Most of these side effects of Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
It is recommended not to use it if your child is allergic to any component. Also, inform your doctor about your child's medical history and medications. Your doctor will weigh the benefits against the risks.
Usually, it does not cause dizziness. If you observe any symptoms related to it, please seek medical attention.
Use Zerotuss LS Paediatric Drops for children as prescribed by the doctor. The dose may differ from person to person based on medical condition, child's age, and body weight.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Mercantile Chamber, 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai €“ 400 001, India.
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