Alex-L Cough Syrup Mango Sugar Free contains an anti-tussive (cough suppressants) medication primarily used to treat dry cough. Cough is a reflex action that helps to clear any foreign irritant or mucus in the throat. Mostly cough lasts for a short time (two to three weeks), so it is acute. But sometimes, if it is persistent for more than eight weeks, it can lead to chronic cough. Dry cough refers to a cough where there is no mucus or secretion along with cough.
Alex-L Cough Syrup Mango Sugar Free contains Levocloperastine, which is a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough. Alex-L Cough Syrup Mango Sugar Free is generally prescribed for short-term treatment of dry cough. It does not treat chronic cough or cough caused due to smoking, emphysema and asthma.
Take Alex-L Cough Syrup Mango Sugar Free as prescribed by the doctor. The most common side effects of Alex-L Cough Syrup Mango Sugar Free are nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, dryness in the mouth, fainting, fatigue, and headache. Most of these side effects of Alex-L Cough Syrup Mango Sugar Free do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Do not take Alex-L Cough Syrup Mango Sugar Free if you are allergic to Alex-L Cough Syrup Mango Sugar Free or levocloperastine. Increase the intake of fluids so that the mucus present loosens and the throat is remains lubricated. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Alex-L Cough Syrup Mango Sugar Free. Also, mention all the medicines you take to your doctor before starting Alex-L Cough Syrup Mango Sugar Free. If your condition does not improve or your cough comes back or occurs with fever, or rash, please visit the doctor immediately as this could be serious.