Chericof Ls Information
Chericof Ls is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Cough, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. Chericof Ls also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Chericof Ls depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Chericof Ls include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Stomach Upset. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Chericof Ls as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Chericof Ls normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Chericof Ls is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Chericof Ls's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Chericof Ls contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Chericof Ls may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Chericof Ls is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Chericof Ls Benefits & Uses
Chericof Ls is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Chericof Ls Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Chericof Ls Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Chericof Ls is used -
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Stomach Upset
- Diarrhoea
- Drowsiness
- Tremor
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Chericof Ls Related Warnings
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Is the use of Chericof Ls safe for pregnant women?
Chericof Ls can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Chericof Ls, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Chericof Ls safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Chericof Ls in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Chericof Ls is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Chericof Ls on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Chericof Ls. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Chericof Ls on the Liver?
Chericof Ls may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Chericof Ls on the Heart?
Side effects of Chericof Ls rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Chericof Ls with Other Drugs
Chericof Ls should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Chericof Ls Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chericof Ls unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Seizures
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Chericof Ls
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Is this Chericof Ls habit forming or addictive?
Chericof Ls does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Chericof Ls as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Chericof Ls is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Chericof Ls is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Chericof Ls Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Chericof Ls
Taking Chericof Ls with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Chericof Ls
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Chericof Ls as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Chericof Ls
Question almost 6 years ago
How to take Chericof Ls?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
The dosage and duration of Chericof Ls may vary depending upon the age and medical condition of the patient. Hence you are advised to take Chericof Ls as advised by your doctor.
Question almost 6 years ago
Is it safe to take Chericof Ls?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, Chericof Ls is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as palpitations, headache, and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Chericof Ls contain steroids?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
No, Chericof Ls does not contains steroids. It contains levosalbutamol which belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-2-adrenergic agonists (bronchodilators). It is used to provide relief from bronchospasm mainly in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Question about 6 years ago
What is Chericof Ls?
Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine
Chericof Ls is a brand name of levosalbutamol (also known as levalbuterol) it is available in the form of tablet, syrup, respules, transpules, and inhaler. It belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-2-adrenergic agonists (bronchodilators). It is a prescription drug which is used to provide relief from bronchospasm in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Patients with long-term respiratory infections are also prescribed Chericof Ls to get instant relief from breathing difficulties.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Chericof Ls a bronchodilator?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Chericof Ls is a bronchodilator. It is a short-acting bronchodilator which dilates the bronchi and bronchioles.
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