Best Cough Syrup Names in India

What is Cough?

Why We Cough?

A cough is what you do when something bugs your throat, whether that's postnasal drip or dust. It also helps clear your lungs and windpipe. Many coughs, like those from flu and cold, will go away on their own.

What Causes Coughs?

• Smoke
• Viruses
• Allergies and asthma
• Irritants
• Postnasal drip
• Acid reflux
• Other causes

Types of Coughs

Dry Cough

A cough is known as a dry cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. A dry cough is irritating and usually associated with a tickly throat. It can be recovered by using Dry Cough Syrup.

Dry cough symptoms
It depends on the cause of your dry cough the symptoms may vary, however, some common symptoms can be:

• A dry or in some cases a tickly cough.
• A sore or tickly throat.
• Pain in the chest

Croup Cough

In medical, it is also known as laryngotracheobronchitis. An upper airway infection that blocks breathing and has a distinctive barking cough.

Croup cough symptoms

• A cough that sounds like a bark (It may be worse than that at night)
• A raspy voice
• Noisy, labored breathing
• Rash
• Eye redness
• Other symptoms

Wet Cough

Wet coughs or productive coughs, clear mucus or phlegm from the upper airways.

Wet cough symptoms

Symptoms of wet cough include coughing up thickened mucus and shortness of breath.

Whooping Cough / Pertussis

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory disease. It is caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis.

Whooping Cough Symptoms

Besides a cough that sounds like "whoop", symptoms include nasal congestion, a runny nose, and sneezing.

Some Facts about a Cough

1. Fish Cough

2. Cough forces air out of the airways at speeds up to 1000 km/h.

Some of the Best cough syrup names in India

BROXOVIC

This Broxovic cough syrup is very effective in a cough.

Description:

Ambroxol is a secretolytic agent used in the treatment of respiratory diseases associated with viscid or excessive mucus. It is the active ingredient of Mucosolvan, Lasolvan or Mucoangin. The substance is a mucoactive drug with several properties including secretolytic and secretomotoric actions that restore the physiological clearance mechanisms of the respiratory tract which play an important role in the body’s natural defence mechanisms. It stimulates synthesis and release of surfactant by type II pneumocytes.

Side Effects:

Stomach upset symptoms can become uncomfortable and may contribute to a decreased appetite in certain patients. To limit the development of these side effects, ambroxol hydrochloride should be taken with food. Patients who experience severe nausea or vomiting while taking this medication should contact a doctor.

Mucovib

Mucovib is also a very effective cough syrup. It is also a well-known cough syrup name in India.

Description:

Terbutaline Sulphate + Guaiphenesin + Bromhexine Hydrochloride + Menthol Suspension: Terbutaline Sulphate is a selective beta2 -adrenergic agonist which predominantly stimulates beta2-receptors, thus producing relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle. Guaiphenesin, by increasing respiratory tract fluid, reduces the viscosity of tenacious secretions and acts as an expectorant. Bromhexine HCl is intended to support the body’s mechanisms for clearing mucus from the respiratory tract. It is secretolytic, increasing the production of serous mucus in the respiratory tract and makes the phlegm thinner and less viscous Menthol is also classified as a expectorant.

Indication:

• Increased heart rate
• Palpitations
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Drowsiness
• Vomiting/Nausea
• Gastrointestinal discomfort.

TOUXVIB

Description:

Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.

Indication:

Chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, and phenylephrine is a combination medicine used to treat a cough, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, heartburn, loss of appetite;