Koflet Ex Linctus

Name: Koflet Ex Linctus
Brand: The Himalaya Drug Company
Price: 119.7 INR
Availability: InStock

Product introduction

Koflet Ex Linctus is a medicine. It is used for symptomatic relief of cough (dry or productive), throat irritation, sore throat, hoarseness of voice and mild bronchial irritation associated with common cold. It belongs to the group of medicines called Herbal cough preparation (demulcent/expectorant).

Oral linctus. The dose and how long you take it depend on what you are being treated for and how you respond. Do not take more, or for longer, than your doctor has advised.

The side effects seen most often with Koflet Ex Linctus are nausea, stomach upset, diarrhea and allergic reactions (rash/itching). Most are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. Tell your doctor if one persists or worries you.

Before you start, tell your doctor about any liver, kidney or heart problem, whether you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding, and every other medicine you take, including supplements and ayurvedic preparations. Some of them can change how Koflet Ex Linctus works.

Uses

Symptomatic relief of cough (dry or productive)
Throat irritation
Sore throat
Hoarseness of voice
Mild bronchial irritation associated with common cold

Benefits

Soothes throat irritation, Helps relieve cough, Supports expectoration and mucus clearance, Helps reduce hoarseness, Provides herbal respiratory support

Side effects

Most side effects of Koflet Ex Linctus are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

Nausea
stomach upset
diarrhea
allergic reactions (rash/itching)
altered taste

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

How to use

Oral linctus. Shake well before use. Generally taken 2–3 times daily using the measuring cup/spoon; may be taken after food. Follow label directions or physician advice, especially for children.

How it works

Koflet Ex Linctus is a polyherbal cough preparation. It helps soothe irritated throat mucosa (demulcent effect), supports expectoration and mucus clearance, and provides anti-inflammatory/antimicrobial support from its herbal ingredients.

Safety advice

AlcoholSAFE: No known interaction
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Consult doctor

Warnings & precautions

If cough persists beyond 7 days, is recurrent, or is accompanied by high fever, wheezing, breathlessness, chest pain, or blood in sputum, seek medical advice. Use with caution in diabetes (may contain sweeteners/honey), pregnancy/breastfeeding (consult doctor), and in patients with known allergy to any herbal ingredients. Do not exceed recommended dose. Keep out of reach of children.

Fact box

Habit forming: No
Therapeutic class: Cough & Cold (Herbal Antitussive/Expectorant)
Action class: Herbal cough preparation (demulcent/expectorant)

Interaction with drugs

No well-established interactions; use with caution when combined with other cough/cold medicines (to avoid duplication).
If taking anticoagulants/antiplatelets, sedatives, or chronic medicines, consult a clinician before use.

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep bottle tightly closed. Do not freeze.

Same salt & strength options

Koflet Syrup (Himalaya), Dabur Honitus Cough Syrup, Baidyanath Vyaghri Haritaki Avaleha, Charak Kofol Syrup, Zandu Haldi Drops/Syrup (as available)

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

Manufacturer labeling
Ayurveda/pharmacognosy literature, established medical literature on common herbal respiratory ingredients
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Koflet Ex Linctus.
World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Manufacturer details

Manufacturer: THE HIMALAYA DRUG COMPANY`

Good to know

Common questions

What is Koflet Ex Linctus used for?

Koflet Ex Linctus is commonly used for Symptomatic relief of cough (dry or productive), throat irritation/sore throat, hoarseness of voice, mild bronchial irritation associated with common cold. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.

What is the salt in Koflet Ex Linctus?

Koflet Ex Linctus contains Herbal formulation (exact ingredient list/strengths vary by pack; commonly includes Yashtimadhu (Glycyrrhiza glabra), Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum), Vasaka (Adhatoda vasica), Kantakari (Solanum xanthocarpum), Pippali (Piper longum), Honey and other herbs). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.

How should I take Koflet Ex Linctus?

Oral linctus. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.

How does Koflet Ex Linctus work?

Koflet Ex Linctus is a polyherbal cough preparation.

Is Koflet Ex Linctus a prescription medicine?

No. Koflet Ex Linctus is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.

What are the common side effects of Koflet Ex Linctus?

The side effects reported most often with Koflet Ex Linctus are Nausea, stomach upset, diarrhea, allergic reactions (rash/itching), altered taste. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.

Can Koflet Ex Linctus be taken during pregnancy?

Consult your doctor before taking Koflet Ex Linctus in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Koflet Ex Linctus.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Koflet Ex Linctus?

No significant interaction between Koflet Ex Linctus and alcohol is expected.

What if I miss a dose of Koflet Ex Linctus?

Take the missed dose of Koflet Ex Linctus as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

Is Koflet Ex Linctus habit forming?

No. Koflet Ex Linctus is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.

How much does Koflet Ex Linctus cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?

Koflet Ex Linctus starts at ₹120 (MRP ₹126) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 100ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.

Who manufactures Koflet Ex Linctus?

Koflet Ex Linctus is manufactured by THE HIMALAYA DRUG COMPANY`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.

How is Koflet Ex Linctus delivered?

Koflet Ex Linctus is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.