Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It provides relief by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. It also kills the bacteria associated with mouth and throat infections.

Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger 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 stomach upset and sore tongue. 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, 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.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Keep it out of reach of children. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should tell your doctor if you have any liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Uses of Tusq-D Lozenges

Dry cough

Benefits of Tusq-D Lozenges

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. Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger suppresses dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. It also reduces throat infection and gives relief from soreness and pain associated with it. Along with taking Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you feel better.

Side effects of Tusq-D Lozenges

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Tusq-D

Headache
Sedation
Double vision
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Dryness in mouth
Nervousness
Nausea
Decreased appetite
Heartburn
Dizziness
Weakness
Discomfort when urinating
Polyuria

How to use Tusq-D Lozenges

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Place it in your mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly. Do not chew or swallow. It may take sometime to dissolve. Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Tusq-D Lozenges works

Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger is a combination of two medicines:.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger 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

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

UNSAFE

Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Tusq-D Lozenges?

If you miss a dose of Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger, 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.

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Quick tips

Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough.
Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger should be taken after every 2 to 3 hours or as suggested by the doctor. Suck one lozenge slowly as required.
Do not take it for more than 3 days. Consult your doctor if you do not observe any improvement in symptoms.
Do not take more than 8 lozenges in 24 hours.
Each lozenge contains sugar. This should be taken into account if you have diabetes mellitus.

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Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Dry cough when seasonal change

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

Steam inhalaion, warm saline gargles, Syrup TusQ D 1 tsf tid x 3 days

i am having throat ache and dry cough please suggest some cough syrup

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

warm saline gargles, Syrup TusQ D 1 tsf tid x 3 days

User feedback

Patients taking Tusq-D Lozenges Ginger

Once A Day

53%

Thrice A Day

23%

Four Times A *

13%

Twice A Day

11%

*Four Times A Day

Top Physicians

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References

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