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Indications & Uses
Nectar is used to relieve a dry, irritating cough and a sore throat. It can also help ease a productive cough.
Pharmacology
Glycerol is an osmotic dehydrating agent. It attracts water (hygroscopic) and has a lubricating action. It raises plasma osmolality, and this pulls water by osmosis from the extravascular spaces into the plasma.
Dosage Reference
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Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
For Glycerol + Liquid Sugar, adults (including the elderly) and children over 5 years take two 5 ml spoonfuls (10 ml). Children aged 1 to 5 years take one 5 ml spoonful (5 ml). For children from 3 months to under 1 year, the dose is 1/2 to 1 spoonful (2.5 to 5 ml). The dose can be repeated three or four times a day as required.
Side Effects
Glycerol with liquid sugar is unlikely to cause side effects, unless the patient is allergic to one of the ingredients.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
People with diabetes should check how much carbohydrate Nectar contains. It isn't recommended for children below three months of age.
Contraindications
Don't use Glycerol + Liquid Sugar if you are hypersensitive to any of its ingredients. It is also not for people with hereditary fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome or sucrase-isomaltase deficiency.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Nobody has formally established that this product is safe in pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Even so, it isn't thought to be a hazard during these periods, and it has been used widely without any ill effects.
⚠️ Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Overdose
An overdose of Glycerol with Liquid Sugar isn't expected to cause any problems. If it does happen, treatment is only symptomatic and supportive.
⚠️ In an emergency call 999 or go to the nearest hospital emergency department.
Storage
Store Glycerol + Liquid Sugar in a cool, dry place and keep it away from light. Keep it out of the reach of children.
Common questions about Hunycof 0.75 ml+1.93 ml
What is Hunycof 0.75 ml+1.93 ml Syrup?
Hunycof 0.75 ml+1.93 ml Syrup is a medicine that contains Glycerol + Liquid Sugar. It is made by Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd. It belongs to the Combined cough suppressants group of medicines.
What is Hunycof used for?
Nectar is used to relieve a dry, irritating cough and a sore throat. It can also help ease a productive cough.
What are the side effects of Hunycof?
Glycerol with liquid sugar is unlikely to cause side effects, unless the patient is allergic to one of the ingredients.
Can I take Hunycof during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Nobody has formally established that this product is safe in pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Even so, it isn't thought to be a hazard during these periods, and it has been used widely without any ill effects. Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
What happens if I take too much Hunycof?
An overdose of Glycerol with Liquid Sugar isn't expected to cause any problems. If it does happen, treatment is only symptomatic and supportive. In an emergency call 999 or go to the nearest hospital emergency department.
How should I store Hunycof?
Store Glycerol + Liquid Sugar in a cool, dry place and keep it away from light. Keep it out of the reach of children.
Do I need a prescription for Hunycof?
Hunycof is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.