Prescription requiredCough & Cold (Throat lozenges)

Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange is used for Symptomatic relief of cough and throat irritation; soothing sore throat and hoarseness associated with common cold/upper respiratory tract irritation..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Amylmetacresol (0.6mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (5mg)

What is Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange used for?

Symptomatic relief of cough and throat irritation; soothing sore throat and hoarseness associated with common cold/upper respiratory tract irritation.

How Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange Works

Medicated lozenges typically soothe the irritated throat by increasing saliva and forming a protective coating, which helps reduce the urge to cough. Depending on the active ingredients, they may also provide mild local anesthetic and/or antiseptic action in the throat.

Dosage & Directions

Dissolve one lozenge slowly in the mouth; do not chew or swallow whole. Repeat as needed as per pack directions/doctor advice. Not recommended for young children due to choking risk; follow age-specific guidance on the label.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Soothes irritated throat
Helps reduce cough due to throat irritation
Provides temporary relief in common cold-associated throat discomfort
Freshens breath

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange — Quick Facts

Composition: Amylmetacresol (0.6mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (5mg)
Therapeutic class: Cough & Cold (Throat lozenges)
Drug class: Demulcent/antitussive throat preparation (lozenge)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹51
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep the pack tightly closed and do not use if the lozenges are damaged or discolored.

Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange used for?

How Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange — Quick Facts

Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange — Usage FAQs

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Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange used for?

How Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange — Quick Facts

Tusq -D Cough Loz Orange — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer