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Introduction of Offikuf AD Tablet

Offikuf AD Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. It relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. It also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough out.

Offikuf AD Tablet is a combination of ambroxol, cetirizine, dextromethorphan, guaifenesin, and phenylephrine.

Uses of Offikuf AD Tablet

Benefits of Offikuf AD Tablet

In Cough

Offikuf AD Tablet gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Offikuf AD Tablet also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Offikuf AD Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Offikuf AD

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Upset stomach
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Rash
  • Allergic reaction
  • Hives
  • Fatigue
  • Sleepiness
  • Loss of appetite
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

How to use Offikuf AD Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Offikuf AD Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Offikuf AD Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Offikuf AD Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Offikuf AD Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Offikuf AD Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Offikuf AD Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Offikuf AD Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Offikuf AD Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Offikuf AD Tablet

  • Offikuf AD Tablet is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough.
  • Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Use a proper measuring cup or spoon to measure the dosage.
  • If you are drowsy after taking Offikuf AD Tablet, you should not drive or operate any machinery.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for e.g. anti-depressants.
  • Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have cough for more than 7 days.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

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References

  1. ScienceDirect. Ambroxol. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Cetirizine. New York, New York: Pfizer Labs; 2003. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. ScienceDirect. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. ScienceDirect. Guaifenesin. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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