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Kuffery is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Kuffery depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Kuffery is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Kuffery safe for pregnant women?
Kuffery may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Kuffery again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Kuffery safe during breastfeeding?
Kuffery may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Kuffery on the Kidneys?
Kuffery has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Kuffery on the Liver?
Kuffery has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Kuffery on the Heart?
Side effects of Kuffery rarely affect the heart.
Kuffery should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kuffery unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kuffery habit forming or addictive?
Kuffery does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Kuffery
Taking Kuffery with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kuffery
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Kuffery with alcohol.
Kuffery is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.
Yes, you can take Kuffery with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.
Kuffery is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Kuffery overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Kuffery inform your doctor immediately.
No, Kuffery is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
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