Duro-Tuss Linctus 4mg / 5 ml. 2.41mg / 5ml Syrup
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 23 November 2017
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Relief of cough associated with bronchospasm.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 10 mu2113 three to four times a day.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 30 mins, Duration: up to 6 hours
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Diabetics
- Children
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety in pregnancy and lactation not established; may delay labor.
Key Drug Interactions
- Sympathomimetics
- Diuretics
- Corticosteroids
- Xanthines
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ingredients
- Cardiac dysrhythmias
- MAOIs
Common side effects
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Tachycardia
- Hypokalaemia
- Headache
Counselling Points
- Do not exceed recommended dose
- Report any hypersensitivity reactions
- Use with caution in asthma
Serious warnings
- Use with caution in hyperthyroidism
- Monitor plasma potassium in severe asthma
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