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Geocough-DCPA Syrup

Geocough-DCPA Syrup

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Alkof Total Cough Syrup 100ml

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Benefits

Treatment of CoughTreatment of Cough

In Treatment of Cough A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. Geocough-DCPA Syrup suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Along with taking Geocough-DCPA Syrup, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.In Treatment of Cough A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. Geocough-DCPA Syrup suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Along with taking Geocough-DCPA Syrup, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Geocough-DCPA Syrup can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Geocough-DCPA Syrup can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Geocough-DCPA Syrup is a combination of five medicines: Ambroxol, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Menthol. Ambroxol is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Menthol produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.Geocough-DCPA Syrup is a combination of five medicines: Ambroxol, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Menthol. Ambroxol is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Menthol produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.

Alcohol

Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Geocough-DCPA Syrup .Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Geocough-DCPA Syrup .

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Geocough-DCPA Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Geocough-DCPA Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Geocough-DCPA Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Geocough-DCPA Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Geocough-DCPA Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Geocough-DCPA Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Geocough-DCPA Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Geocough-DCPA Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Geocough-DCPA Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Geocough-DCPA Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Not Safe: Geocough-DCPA Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Doctor consultation is advised.Not Safe: Geocough-DCPA Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Geocough-DCPA Syrup is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Geocough-DCPA Syrup is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

7th floor, Mid Town Business Park, Peer Muchalla, Zirakpur, Near sec-20 Panchkula, 140603, Haryana, India

Frequently asked questions

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Alkof option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Yes, Geocough DCPA Syrup may cause drowsiness. Avoid activities like driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience drowsiness.
Store Geocough DCPA Syrup in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medicine safely to prevent accidental consumption by pets or children.
No, breastfeeding is not advisable while using Geocough DCPA Syrup as it may harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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References

  • European Medicine Agency. Revised assessment report: Ambroxol and bromhexine containing medicinal products; 2015 (01 Apr. 2019)

  • Drugs.com. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (29 Apr. 2019)

  • Drugs.com. Phenylephrine (29 Apr. 2019)

  • Drugs.com. Chlorpheniramine (29 Apr. 2019)

  • ScienceDirecct. Menthol (29 Apr. 2019)

Disclaimer

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