Rx
KEP LS SYRUP
₹ 1 / Bottle
MANUFACTURED /MARKETED BY:
KEPLER HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
COMPOSITION:
AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE 30MG
GUAIPHENESIN 50MG
LEVOSALBUTAMOL SULPHATE 1MG
RETURN POLICY:
NON-RETURNABLE
EXPIRY DATE:
MAXIMUM 3 MONTHS ABOVE
KEP LS Syrup (also available as oral drops), a combination medicine for productive cough and respiratory congestion
What It Contains
Each 5 ml dose delivers:
Ambroxol 30 mg – mucolytic (thins and loosens mucus)
Levosalbutamol 1 mg – bronchodilator (relaxes airway muscles)
Guaifenesin 50 mg – expectorant (makes mucus easier to cough up)
Indications
Productive (“wet”) cough with thick mucus
Used in bronchitis, bronchial asthma, COPD, and other respiratory infections with congestion
It also helps relieve associated symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, and watery eyes
How It Works
Ambroxol: breaks down mucus structure
Guaifenesin: increases mucus hydration
Levosalbutamol: opens up air passages
This trio enhances breathing and cough efficiency.
Dosage & Administration
Adults & children > 6 yrs (syrup): Use as prescribed — typically 5 ml 2–3 times daily, with or after food
Children 4–11 yrs (oral drops): Provided in drop form with dosage per doctor’s advice
Always shake well before use and measure using a dosing cup/dropper.
Side Effects (Common)
Gastrointestinal: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain
CNS: dizziness, headache, drowsiness
Cardiovascular: tremors, palpitations, increased heart rate
Allergic: rash or urticaria
Warnings & Precautions
Avoid if allergic to any ingredient
Use with caution in heart disease, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, diabetes (monitor blood sugar), kidney or liver impairment
Not recommended in pregnancy, unless benefits outweigh risks
Alcohol: may worsen side effects — avoid or consult doctor
Driving/machinery: may impair ability if drowsy or dizzy
Also, avoid co‑administration with beta‑blockers, diuretics, digoxin, MAOIs, tricyclics, and others due to interactions
🔄 Missed Dose / Overdose
If missed: take when remembered, unless near next dose—then skip it
In case of overdose: possible symptoms include headache, nausea, tachycardia; seek immediate medical help
🧾 Summary
KEP LS Syrup is effective for productive coughs with bronchospasm or chest congestion. Its combined action loosens mucus, eases expectoration, and relaxes bronchi. However, it carries some side effects and potential interactions—especially in heart, thyroid, diabetic, or elderly patients. Not advised for pregnant women or children under 6 (drops for 4–11 yrs). Use under medical supervision, with proper dosage and timing with food.