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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Nov 10, 2024 | 7:16 PM IST
Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension is a combination medicine which belongs to the class of expectorants. It is used in the treatment of dry cough. This medicine works by preventing nerve signals from the brain's cough centre from reaching the muscles that cause coughing and thus reduce cough. You may experience common side effects like headache, dizziness, numbness, drowsiness, or nausea.
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Styrax Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-26

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About Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension

Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension is a cough suppressant. It is primarily used to treat dry cough. A cough is a reflex action that helps to clear any foreign irritant or mucus in the throat. Dry cough refers to a cough where there is no mucus or secretion along with cough. The most common causes of cough are cold/flu, asthma, emphysema, and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). 

Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension contains levocloperastine hydrochloride, a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough. Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension 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.

The doctor will decide the dose and duration of Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension depending on your condition. The most common side effects of Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension are nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, and headache. Most of these side effects of Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension 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 Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension if you are allergic to levocloperastine hydrochloride. Increase the intake of fluids so that the mucus loosens and the throat remains lubricated. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension . Also, mention all the medicines you are talking to your doctor before starting the Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension . Please visit the doctor immediately if your condition does not improve, or your cough comes back or occurs with a fever or rash.

Uses of Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension

Treatment of Dry cough

Medicinal Benefits

Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension is an antitussive, non-opioid that significantly helps to reduce the severity and frequency of cough. It is primarily used to treat dry cough. Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension contains levocloperastine hydrochloride, a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough.

Directions for Use

Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions before use. Take Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension with or without food as prescribed by your doctor with the help of a measuring cup that is provided with the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Flavour

Mango

Side Effects of Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension

  • Dryness in mouth

  • Numbness

  • Dizziness

  • Headache

  • Palpitations

  • Loss appetite

  • Sleepiness

  • Fatigue

  • Rash

Drug Warnings

Do not take Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension if you are allergic to levocloperastine hydrochloride. Increase the intake of fluids so that the mucus loosens and the throat remains lubricated. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension . Also, mention all the medicines you are talking to your doctor about before starting the Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension . Please do not smoke, as it might worsen your symptoms. Before taking Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension , inform your doctor if you have a history of hypertension, heart disease, seizures, diabetes, or hyperthyroidism.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension may interact with medicines used to treat depression (e.g. citalopram) and CNS stimulant medications (e.g. amphetamine). 

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid alcohol intake with Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension as it may cause increased drowsiness, and dizziness.

Drug-Disease Interactions: If you have hypertension, heart disease, seizures, diabetes, or hyperthyroidism, inform your doctor before taking Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension .

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CITALOPRAM
  • AMPHETAMINE

Habit Forming

No

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.

  • Avoid alcohol consumption with Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness or lack of concentration.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Cough: It is a reflex action that clears 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 a chronic cough. The most common causes of cough are cold/flu, asthma, emphysema, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Dry cough refers to a cough where there is no mucus or secretion along with cough.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension as it may increase drowsiness or dizziness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension is a category C pregnancy drug. Its safety in pregnancy is unknown, so it should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Its safety in breastfeeding women is unknown, so it should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension .

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Liver

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension if you have liver problems.

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Kidney

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension is not recommended for children below the age of two.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Aj Towers, 131-132, Court Rd, Amritsar, Punjab 143001
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FAQs

Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension is used to treat dry cough. Dry cough refers to a cough where there is no mucus or secretion along with cough.
Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough.
Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension may cause drowsiness or dizziness, so operating any machinery or driving a car, doing an activity that requires concentration and alertness should be avoided unless you are alert.
No, never take more than the prescribed dose of Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension . It may lead to symptoms like nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness, unsteadiness, changes in vision, difficulty in breathing, fast heartbeat, hallucination, seizures and coma.
Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
No, you should not stop taking Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension if you feel better. It's important to complete the course as prescribed by your doctor to ensure the infection is fully treated and to prevent a recurrence. If you have any concerns or if your symptoms persist, consult your doctor.
Yes, Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension is safe and effective if used as advised by the doctor. Do not stop using it without first consulting your doctor.
Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension should not be taken with alcohol or any other cough or cold medications. It can lead to excessive dizziness or sleepiness. It is advised to take caution when operating machinery or driving. However consult your doctor before taking the Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension .
Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension can be taken with or without food as advised by the doctor. However, it's often recommended to take it at the same time each day to help you remember.
Yes, Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension contains an anti-tussive (relieve cough) medication primarily used to treat dry cough. However consult your doctor before using Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension .
Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension contains levocloperastine hydrochloride, a cough suppressant.
Shake the bottle well before using it. Use measuring cup provided with the pack to measure the prescribed amount. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and frequency.
The best time to take Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension is at night before going to bed. This is because it can make you feel sleepy, which could reduce cough-related irritation and night time awakenings. However, consult your doctor before taking Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension .
Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension may cause side effects like nausea, drowsiness, palpitations, dry mouth, dizziness, fainting, headache, fatigue, loss of appetite, hydro dipsomania, and sleepiness. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some people. So, drive only if you are alert after taking Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension .
Avoid consumption of alcohol with Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension as it may increase drowsiness or dizziness. It's best to avoid alcohol to prevent any potential interactions and side effects.
Yes, Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension may interact with other medicines such as antidepressant medicines (fluoxetine, sertraline, fluvoxamine), and medicines used for mental alertness (armodafinil, atomoxetine, amphetamines). Therefore, consult your doctor before using Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension with other medicines.
Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension should be stored in a cool, dry place away from sunlight, at room temperature. Make sure that the cap is tightly closed to prevent contamination and maintain the efficacy of the Livostay Mango Flavour Suspension . Keep it out of the reach and sight of children and pets.

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