Apicof AX Syrup - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 29, 2026
What is apicof ax syrup used for?
Apicof AX Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat cough with thick mucus (productive cough). It contains Ambroxol, a mucolytic that thins mucus, and Guaifenesin, an expectorant that helps clear congestion. Together, they make coughing easier and relieve chest tightness.
- Generic Name: Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml)
- Manufacturer: Apical Biologicals
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ apicof ax syrup Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) |
| Brand Name | apicof ax syrup |
| Manufacturer | Apical Biologicals |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take apicof ax syrup
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of apicof ax syrup
- Excessive salivation
- Fatigue
- Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
- Stomach discomfort
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash
- Tremors
- Increased heart rate
- Indigestion
- Bloating
- Upper abdominal pain
- Urticaria
- Itching
- Sweating
- Changes in serum aminotransferase levels
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Cough suppressants (e.g., Dextromethorphan) | Moderate | May cause excessive respiratory depression |
| MAO inhibitors | Major | Increased risk of hypertensive crisis |
| Anticholinergics | Moderate | May reduce effectiveness of Guaifenesin |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low