Manufacturer:
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition (Each 5ml contains):
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Ambroxol Hydrochloride – 30 mg
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Levosalbutamol (Levalbuterol) Hydrochloride – 1 mg
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Guaifenesin – 50 mg
Description:
Ascoril LS Syrup is a trusted expectorant and mucolytic cough syrup that provides effective relief from productive (wet) cough associated with respiratory conditions such as bronchitis, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
It helps loosen thick mucus, clear airways, and make breathing easier.
Mechanism of Action:
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Ambroxol Hydrochloride: Breaks down and thins the mucus, making it easier to cough out.
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Levosalbutamol: Acts as a bronchodilator that relaxes airway muscles and reduces breathlessness or wheezing.
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Guaifenesin: Works as an expectorant that helps clear mucus from the chest and throat.
Uses / Indications:
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Productive (wet) cough
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Bronchitis
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Asthma-related cough
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Chest congestion due to infection or pollution
Dosage:
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Adults: 5–10 ml, 2 to 3 times daily after meals, or as directed by a physician.
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Children (6–12 years): 5 ml, 2–3 times daily.
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Children below 6 years: Use only under medical supervision.
(Shake well before use.)
Side Effects (Possible):
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Nausea or vomiting
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Headache or dizziness
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Mild stomach upset
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Tremors or nervousness (rare)
(Usually mild and temporary. Consult a doctor if they persist.)
Precautions:
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Avoid using with other cough suppressants.
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Inform your doctor if you have heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, or thyroid disorders.
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor.
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Avoid alcohol and smoking during treatment.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Protect from sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Safety Tips:
✅ Take only the prescribed dose.
✅ Do not mix with other cough medicines.
✅ Maintain hydration to aid mucus clearance.
✅ Seek medical attention if breathing difficulty or wheezing increases.
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