Leekuf Tablet

Guaifenesin, Bromhexine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide

Uses of Leekuf Tablet

  • Dry cough

Introduction of Leekuf Tablet

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

Leekuf Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, indigestion, upset stomach, vomiting, bloating, headache, rash, and sweating. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.

Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.


Benefits of Leekuf Tablet

In Dry cough

A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. Leekuf Tablet suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this, it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking Leekuf Tablet, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.

Side effects of Leekuf 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 Leekuf

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Upset stomach
  • Vomiting
  • Bloating
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Rash
  • Hives
  • Sweating
  • Sleepiness

How to use Leekuf 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. Leekuf Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Leekuf Tablet works

Leekuf Tablet is a combination of four medicines:.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Leekuf Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

Leekuf 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.

Breast feeding

Information regarding the use of Leekuf Tablet during breastfeeding is not available.

Driving

Leekuf Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Leekuf Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Leekuf Tablet may not be needed in these patients.

Liver

Leekuf Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

Brand

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

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