Dry cough

In Dry cough A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold flu allergies or throat irritants. Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule is used in the treatment of dry cough. It provides relief by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. It thins mucus in the nose and windpipe making it easier to cough out.Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are nausea vomiting upset stomach headache loss of appetite insomnia rash and diarrhea. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may also cause dizziness and sleepiness so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : CAUTION <p> Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : UNSAFE <p> Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: RESPIRATORY

Dry cough

Nausea | Vomiting | Upset stomach | Headache | Loss of appetite | Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) | Skin rash | Itching | Sleepiness

Q. Can I take Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule if I need to undergo surgery?::: Consult your doctor before taking Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule if you need to undergo surgery as it may lead to excessive drowsiness and sleepiness when given along with anesthesia. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking this medicine 72 hours prior to the surgery.| Q. Can I take Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule with anti-depressant medicines?::: It is not recommended to take Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule along with any anti-depressant medication as it may lead to unpleasant side effects or drug interaction. Also it is advisable to take this syrup at least 14 days after your last dose of anti-depressants.| Q. Can Jtus-C Soft Gelatin Capsule make you sleepy?::: Yes this medicine can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol or other sedating medications which can make you more drowsy and less alert. Be careful driving or doing anything that requires you to be alert until you know how this medication affects you.