tusstat 15mg/5ml syrup
๐คฐ Pregnancy Category C
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Sep 03, 2026
What is tusstat 15mg/5ml syrup used for?
tusstat 15mg/5ml syrup (Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (15mg/5ml)) is used to treat RESPIRATORY. It contains Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (15mg/5ml), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (15mg/5ml)
- Manufacturer: Medispan Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ tusstat 15mg/5ml syrup Uses & Benefits
- Tusstat 15mg/5ml Syrup is an antitussive medicine.
- It is used for the treatment of dry cough.
- Tusstat 15mg/5ml Syrup can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit.
- It should be taken as your doctor's advice.
- The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for.
- Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms.
- Remember dosage is decided on the basis of type of medicine (syrup or lozenge), age and present medical condition of the person.
- You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
- You must inform your doctor if symptoms does not get improved within 7 days of the treatment.The most common side effects of this medicine include sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, and nausea..ย If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know.
- There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.
- Generally, it is advised to drink plenty of fluids while on treatment with this medicine.
- To overcome dizziness, avoid driving or attention-seeking activities.Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (15mg/5ml) |
| Brand Name | tusstat 15mg/5ml syrup |
| Manufacturer | Medispan Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| Action Class | Cough suppressants |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take tusstat 15mg/5ml syrup
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of tusstat 15mg/5ml syrup
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Confusion
- Nausea
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.