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Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML is used for treating dry cough and allergic symptoms. It contains Promethazine and Pholcodine, which blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine), responsible for triggering cough due to allergy. Also, it suppresses cough by reducing the activity of the cough centre in the brain. Sometimes, you may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, and breathlessness. It is advised to drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to overcome dry mouth and extreme thirst. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML belongs to the antitussive medication class, primarily used for treating dry cough and allergic symptoms. Dry cough, no mucus or phlegm (inflammation in the sinuses and the lungs) is produced with the cough. Cough can be caused by allergies, throat irritants, and viral illnesses such as colds and flu. Allergy is the immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to the body. It is caused by foreign elements known as 'allergens'.

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML containing Promethazine and Pholcodine. Promethazine is an H1antagonist that blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine), responsible for triggering cough due to allergy. On the other hand, Pholcodine is a cough suppressant that suppresses cough by reducing the activity of the cough centre in the brain.

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML should be taken as your doctor prescribes, preferably with a meal to avoid stomach upset and at fixed intervals every day for best results. The dose of TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML can vary depending upon your condition. Don't stop taking TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML without your doctor's advice. It is advised to drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to overcome dry mouth and extreme thirst. Sometimes, you may experience nausea, vomiting, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, and breathlessness. Most of these side effects of TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before starting TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic) or kidney or liver problems. Do not take TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML on your own, as self-medication may lead to more side effects. And also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML to rule out any side effects.

Uses of TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML

Treatment of Dry Cough, Allergy

Directions for Use

Oral Suspension/syrup: Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Medicinal Benefits

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML is a combination drug containing Promethazine (H1 antihistamine) and Pholcodine (opioid antitussive), primarily used to treat dry cough and allergic symptoms. Promethazine is an antiallergic that blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine), responsible for triggering cough due to allergy. Pholcodine is a cough suppressant; it suppresses cough by reducing the activity of the cough centre in the brain. Collectively, both help to improve symptoms and treat cough and allergic symptoms.

How TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML Works

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML containing Promethazine and Pholcodine. Promethazine is an H1antagonist that blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine), responsible for triggering cough due to allergy. On the other hand, Pholcodine is a cough suppressant that suppresses cough by reducing the activity of the cough centre in the brain.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Sleepiness
  • Dizziness
  • Confusion
  • Breathlessness

What if I have taken an overdose of TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML. TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML should be used with caution in children as prescribed by your doctor. If you have any breathing problems, a history of asthma, hypersensitivity, or liver/kidney problem, inform your doctor before taking TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Some anti-inflammatory compounds in ginger can relax membranes in the airways, reducing coughing.
  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Gargle with salt water for relief from sore throat.
  • Eat plenty of foods rich in good bacteria, like yoghurt, to improve overall health.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol with TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness, or lack of concentration.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTITUSSIVE

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Tixylix New Syrup 60 ml

    1.85per tablet
  • Tixylix P Syrup 60 ml

    1.45per tablet
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML.

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Pregnancy

Caution

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML is not recommended during pregnancy unless your doctor considers it essential. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML is not recommended during breastfeeding. However, your doctor may prescribe it for you during breastfeeding if they feel the benefit outweighs the risk. You should not take TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML without your doctor's advice.

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Driving

Caution

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML may cause tiredness and drowsiness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML.

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Liver

Caution

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML is advised to be taken with caution, especially if you have or have had a history of liver disease. Your doctor will have to change the dosage depending on your medical condition and your reaction to treatment.

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Kidney

Caution

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML is not recommended in patients with chronic kidney disease (severe renal impairment). The safety and effectiveness in patients with severe renal impairment have not been established.

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Children

Caution

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML is not recommended for children below 2 years of age. Please consult a doctor before giving TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML to children.

FAQs

TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML is used for treating dry cough and allergic symptoms.
No, it is a prescribed drug, given by a physician for preventing specific medical conditions. Taking it on your own can cause unwanted side-effects.
Yes, the use of TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML can cause dry mouths. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water.
TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML is not recommended during breastfeeding unless your doctor considers it essential. TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML contains Promethazine, which can pass into the breast milk and harm the baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
Yes, TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML may cause drowsiness. It is not necessary for everyone taking TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy after taking TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML.
TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML is a combination drug containing Promethazine (H1 antihistamine) and Pholcodine (opioid antitussive), primarily used to treat dry cough and allergic symptoms. Promethazine is an antiallergic that blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine), responsible for triggering cough due to allergy. Pholcodine is a cough suppressant; it suppresses cough by reducing the activity of the cough centre in the brain. Collectively, both help to improve symptoms and treat cough and allergic symptoms.
TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML may cause constipation as a side effect. Stay hydrated, and eat fiber-rich foods to avoid it. However, if the condition is persistent, reach out to your doctor.
No, TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML should not be given to help your child sleep. It is used to treat dry cough and allergic symptoms.
No, TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML does not have the potency to be addictive. Follow your doctor's instructions and use TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Please consult your doctor before giving TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML with other medicines. Let the doctor know if you are taking antipsychotic, antibiotic, antidepressant, or antianxiety medications.
Do not give TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML to your child unless it is prescribed by your doctor. It’s always best to consult your doctor before giving TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML to your child.
TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML may cause drowsiness, dizziness, and slowed reaction, which could negatively impact your child's ability to participate safely and effectively in their sports event. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding it.
TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML should be stored in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep away from children's reach.
The common side effects of TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML may include nausea, vomiting, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, and breathlessness. Most of these side effects of TEDYKOFF LX LIQUID 60ML do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020
Other Info - TED0021

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