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

Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml is used to treat dry cough. It contains levocloperastine fendizoate, which works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough. This medicine may sometimes cause side effects such as nausea, drowsiness, palpitations (racing or skipping heartbeat), dry mouth, dizziness, fainting, headache, fatigue, and loss of appetite. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml

Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml contains an anti-tussive (relieve cough) medication primarily used to treat dry cough. A cough is a reflex action that helps to clear any foreign irritant or mucus in the throat. Mostly, a 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.

Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml contains levocloperastine fendizoate, a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor in the brain, which is known to cause cough. Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml is generally prescribed for the short-term treatment of dry cough. It is also used to treat chronic coughs or coughs caused by smoking, emphysema, and asthma.

Take Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical conditions, you are advised to take Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml as long as your doctor prescribes it. You may experience nausea, drowsiness, palpitations (racing or skipping heartbeat), dryness in the mouth, dizziness, fainting, headache, fatigue, loss of appetite (not feeling hungry), hydrodipsomania (periodic episodes of uncontrollable thirst), and sleepiness. Most of these side effects of Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml should not be taken in conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes mellitus. Increase the intake of fluids so that the mucus present loosens and the throat remains lubricated. Before taking Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml, mention all the OTC medicines you take to your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml. Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml should not be used in children below two years of age as safety and efficacy have not been established. Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml may cause drowsiness, sleepiness and dizziness. You should not drive unless you are alert.

Uses of Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml

Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml is used to treat Dry cough.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral suspension/liquid: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml is primarily used to treat dry cough. Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml contains levocloperastine fendizoate, which is a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough. Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml is generally prescribed for short-term treatment of dry cough. It is also used to treat chronic cough or cough caused by smoking, emphysema and asthma

How Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml Works

Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml contains levocloperastine fendizoate, a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor in the brain, which is known to cause cough. Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml is generally prescribed for the short-term treatment of dry cough. It is also used to treat chronic coughs or coughs caused by smoking, emphysema, and asthma.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml

  • Nausea
  • Drowsiness
  • Palpitations (racing or skipping heartbeat)
  • Dryness in mouth, dizziness
  • Fainting
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Loss of appetite (not feeling hungry)
  • Hydrodipsomania (periodic episodes of uncontrollable thirst)
  • Sleepiness

What if I have taken an overdose of Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml if you are allergic to Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml or any ingredients of Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml. Increase the intake of fluids so that the mucus present loosens and the throat remains lubricated. Also, mention all the OTC medicines you are talking to your doctor before taking Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml. Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml should not be taken in conditions like high blood pressure, thyroid disease, kidney, liver, heart disease and diabetes mellitus. Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml should not be stopped abruptly as it might lead to withdrawal symptoms like irritability, anxiety, diarrhoea, restlessness, and increased blood pressure. If your condition does not improve or your cough comes back or occurs with a fever or rash, please visit the doctor immediately, as this could be serious. You must tell your doctor if symptoms do not get better within seven days of the treatment. Please do not smoke, as it might worsen your symptoms, so avoid tobacco intake. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml. Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml should not be used in children below two years of age as safety and efficacy have not been established. Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml may cause drowsiness, sleepiness and dizziness. You shouldn't drive unless you are alert.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands with soap and water regularly to prevent the spread of germs.
  • Eat plenty of foods rich in good bacteria, like yoghurt, to improve overall health.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Gargle with salt water for relief from sore throat.
  • Please do not smoke, as it might worsen your symptoms, so avoid tobacco intake.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption with Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness or lack of concentration.

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No

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RESPIRATORY STIMULANTS

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml in pregnancy is unknown, so it should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

The safety of Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml in breastfeeding women is unknown, so it should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor.

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Driving

Unsafe

Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml may cause drowsiness or tiredness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml.

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Liver

Caution

Take Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases or conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose as needed.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases or conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose as needed.

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Children

Caution

Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml is not recommended for children below the age of 2 years.

FAQs

Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml is used to treat dry cough (cough without mucus).
Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml contains levocloperastine fendizoate, which is a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough. Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml is generally prescribed for short-term treatment of dry cough. It is also used to treat chronic cough or coughs caused due to smoking, emphysema and asthma.
No, Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml should not be stopped abruptly without consulting your doctor, as it might lead to withdrawal symptoms like irritability, anxiety, diarrhoea, restlessness, and increased blood pressure. So, please consult your doctor; depending on your condition, he might gradually lower your dose.
Yes, Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml may cause drowsiness, so operating machinery, driving a car, or engaging in any activity that requires concentration and alertness should be avoided.
Yes, dry coughs frequently are caused by allergies. Cough-modified asthma and upper airway cough syndrome are syndromes linked with certain allergies. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can also lead to coughing that gets worse with food allergies.
A dry cough worsens at night due to asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and post-nasal drip. GERD can worsen at night when you lie down as stomach contents, especially stomach acid, can reflux out of the stomach and may lead to a cough. Asthma can be due to dry air and cold, and it is frequently present at night. Post-nasal drip can also lead to more coughing when you lie flat.
Yes, Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml may cause dry mouth as a common side effect. If you experience dry mouth overcome it with staying hydrated, chewing sugar-free gum, or using saliva substitutes. Consult the doctor if this symptom persists for further advice.
The best time to take Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml can be determined by the doctor based on your health condition. Therefore, always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and timing for optimal effectiveness.
The side effects of Filistin LC Sugar Free Pineapple Flavour Oral Suspension 100 ml include drowsiness, palpitations (racing or skipping heartbeat), nausea, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, fainting, headache, fatigue, loss of appetite (not feeling hungry), hydro dipsomania (periodic episodes of uncontrollable thirst), and sleepiness. Consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

#1, Fourrts Avenue, Annai Indira Nagar, Okkiyam Thoraipakkam, Chennai, India
Other Info - FIL0199

Flavour

Pineapple

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