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Pharmacology
Vasakarista is a herbal cough syrup, and each ingredient has its own part to play. Adhatoda vasica (Basok) relieves cough and bronchial spasm, and it liquefies mucous. Piper longum (Pipul) relieves cold allergy and asthma. Glycyrrhiza glabra (Jashthi Modhu) relieves irritation of the throat and strengthens the immune system. It is anti-inflammatory, demulcent and expectorant.
Piper nigrum (Marich) is fungistatic, bacteriostatic and anti-inflammatory. Zingiber officinale (Shunthi) is antihistaminic and very effective in common cold. Terminalia chebula (Haritaki) removes toxin from the body and has a beneficial effect on all tissues. Vitis venifera (Kismiss) relieves cough and works as a general tonic. Acorus calamus (Bacha) helps in bronchial catarrh and intermittent fever.
Saussurea lappa (Kur) is antiseptic and disinfectant, and it is very useful in bronchial asthma. Syzygium aromaticum (Labango) is useful in cough and other respiratory diseases, and it prevents bad breath. Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Darchini) is antibacterial and antifungal, and it relieves cough through its soothing action. Elettaria cardamomum (Elachi) is aromatic in nature and shows antimicrobial activity. Cinnamomum tamala (Tejpata) is a tonic and appetizer agent.
Pistacia integerrima (Kakra sringi) helps in asthma. Myrica nagi (Kotfal) is a remedy for sore throat. Woodfordia fruticosa (Daiful) is a good anti-infective agent and is useful in relieving cough because of its soothing action. Tulsi extract and some other ingredients are also added to the Vasakarista syrup to relieve acute cough.
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Vasakarista is given to children under 12 years at 1 to 2 teaspoonful (5 to 10 ml), 2 to 3 times a day. Adults take 3 teaspoonful (15 ml), 2 to 3 times a day. You can add some warm water to the syrup for better results.
Side Effects
Vasakarista syrup is described as safe and is well tolerated. If it is taken in a high dose, diarrhea and vomiting may occur.
Cautions & Contraindications
Contraindications
No contraindication has been reported for Vasakarista herbal cough syrup. It may occur in patients who are hypersensitive to any of its ingredients.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
No studies have looked at whether Vasakarista syrup is safe during pregnancy. So it should be used with caution if you are pregnant.
⚠️ Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Storage
Keep Vasakarista away from children. Store the bottle in a cool, dry place and keep it out of direct sunlight.
Common questions about Kofsol 100 ml
What is Kofsol 100 ml Syrup?
Kofsol 100 ml Syrup is a medicine that contains Herbal cough syrup [Vasakarista]. It is made by Kemiko Pharmaceuticals Ltd. It belongs to the Herbal and Nutraceuticals group of medicines.
What is Kofsol used for?
Kofsol is used for: Cough.
What are the side effects of Kofsol?
Vasakarista syrup is described as safe and is well tolerated. If it is taken in a high dose, diarrhea and vomiting may occur.
Can I take Kofsol during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
No studies have looked at whether Vasakarista syrup is safe during pregnancy. So it should be used with caution if you are pregnant. Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
How should I store Kofsol?
Keep Vasakarista away from children. Store the bottle in a cool, dry place and keep it out of direct sunlight.
Do I need a prescription for Kofsol?
Kofsol is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.