Tixylix Ls Junior Syrup Cherryflavour 60 Ml

TIXYLIX LS JUNIOR SYRUP CHERRYFLAVOUR 60 ML

TIXYLIX LS JUNIOR SYRUP CHERRYFLAVOUR is a medication manufactured by Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., primarily used to manage productive cough and chest congestion in children.

• Name:

  • Brand Name: Tixylix LS Junior Syrup Cherry Flavour
  • Common Name: Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol, and Guaifenesin Oral Solution.

• Composition: Each dose of Tixylix LS Junior Syrup contains three active ingredients:

  • Levosalbutamol sulfate (0.5 mg): A bronchodilator that relaxes bronchial smooth muscles.
  • Ambroxol hydrochloride (15 mg): A mucolytic agent that thins and loosens mucus.
  • Guaifenesin (50 mg): An expectorant that increases the volume and reduces the thickness of airway secretions, making mucus easier to expel.

• Uses: This syrup is prescribed for productive cough associated with respiratory tract disorders in children aged 2-12 years. It helps relieve chest congestion, wheezing symptoms, and is used for conditions such as acute bronchitis, chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma, bronchiectasis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in children.

• Dosage and Administration: Administer Tixylix LS Junior Syrup to your child as directed by a doctor. Shake the bottle well before each use. The medicine should be given orally after meals using the provided measuring cup for the correct dose. It can be mixed with a small amount of water if needed.

• Side Effects: Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, throat irritation, headache, abdominal discomfort, dizziness, tremor, insomnia, nasal congestion, and tachycardia. Most side effects are temporary and usually resolve.

• Precautions:

  • Consult a doctor if your child has liver or kidney health issues, peptic ulcer disease, seizure disorders, or diabetes mellitus.
  • Avoid if your child has known hypersensitivity to ambroxol, guaifenesin, levosalbutamol, or any other ingredients.
  • Do not give to children under 2 years of age.
  • Avoid giving with other cough and cold medicines or cough suppressants without consulting a doctor.
  • Caution is advised in children with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, uncontrolled juvenile diabetes mellitus, or hyperthyroidism.

• Storage: Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place, away from sunlight and out of reach of children.

TIXYLIX LS JUNIOR SYRUP CHERRYFLAVOUR 60 ML by ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT. LTD. is a medication primarily used in children to manage productive cough and associated respiratory conditions. Below are some frequently asked questions about this medicine.

What is TIXYLIX LS JUNIOR SYRUP used for?

TIXYLIX LS Junior Syrup is primarily used to manage productive cough associated with respiratory tract disorders in children. It helps relieve chest congestion, wheezing, and symptoms related to conditions like acute and chronic bronchitis, and bronchial asthma. The syrup works by thinning and loosening mucus, making it easier for your child to cough out the excess mucus.

How does TIXYLIX LS JUNIOR SYRUP work?

TIXYLIX LS Junior Syrup contains three active ingredients: Levosalbutamol, Ambroxol, and Guaifenesin.

• Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator that relaxes the muscles around the airways, helping to widen them and improve airflow, thereby easing breathing.
• Ambroxol is a mucolytic agent that reduces the thickness of mucus secretions in the respiratory tract, promoting its clearance.
• Guaifenesin is an expectorant that increases the volume of fluid in the airways and reduces the stickiness of mucus, making it easier to expel during coughing. Together, these ingredients help to make your child's cough more productive and provide relief from chest congestion.

What is the usual dosage of TIXYLIX LS JUNIOR SYRUP?

The dosage of TIXYLIX LS Junior Syrup should always be as prescribed by a doctor, who will adjust it based on your child's age, weight, condition, and response to the medication. It is crucial not to alter the dosage without consulting your child's doctor. Shake the bottle well before each use and use the provided measuring cup for accurate dosing. It can be given with or without food, but taking it after meals may help reduce nausea and vomiting.

What are the possible side effects of TIXYLIX LS JUNIOR SYRUP?

Common side effects that may occur include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, abdominal discomfort, dizziness, tremor, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), nasal congestion, and tachycardia (an unusually fast heartbeat). Other reported side effects include throat irritation, taste disturbance, numb sensation in the mouth/throat/tongue, drowsiness, sweating, stomach upset, palpitations, muscle cramps, and rashes. Most side effects are temporary and usually resolve as the body adjusts to the medicine. If any side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Is TIXYLIX LS JUNIOR SYRUP safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

TIXYLIX LS Junior Syrup is formulated for use in children. Therefore, information regarding its safety during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not directly applicable to the patient taking this medication. If an adult were to take a similar medication, it is generally advised to use caution during pregnancy due to limited information and some animal studies showing harmful effects. For breastfeeding mothers, it should be used with caution due to a lack of adequate safety information, although some sources suggest it is probably safe if prescribed by a doctor. Always consult a healthcare professional regarding any medication use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Can TIXYLIX LS JUNIOR SYRUP be taken with other medications?

It is important to inform your doctor about all other medications, supplements, and herbal products your child is currently taking to avoid possible interactions. TIXYLIX LS Junior Syrup should not be given with other cough and cold medicines without consulting a doctor. Specific interactions can occur with medications such as beta-blockers, cardiac glycosides (like digoxin), diuretics (like furosemide), Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs), tricyclic antidepressants, and other sympathomimetic agents (like epinephrine).

What precautions should be taken?

TIXYLIX LS Junior Syrup should be used with caution and under medical supervision in children with certain pre-existing conditions. These include severe kidney or liver impairment, peptic ulcer disease, seizure disorders, diabetes mellitus, hypertension (high blood pressure), cardiovascular disease, and hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid). This medicine should not be given to children under 2 years of age (some sources suggest under 6 years of age for general Tixylix LS syrup). If your child has known allergies to ambroxol, guaifenesin, levosalbutamol, or any other ingredients in the syrup, it should be avoided. The syrup may cause drowsiness, so activities requiring mental focus should be avoided if this occurs.

What happens if a dose is missed?

If a dose of TIXYLIX LS Junior Syrup is missed, administer it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.

How should TIXYLIX LS JUNIOR SYRUP be stored?

TIXYLIX LS Junior Syrup should be stored below 30°C in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight.