MoleculeSalt Composition

Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan + Guaifenesin

You Searched

Ridcof Expectorant

Ridcof Expectorant

Cipla Ltd.
Bottle of 60 ml

Doctor verified video thumbnail
All Our Medicines are
who icon

WHO GMP
Certified

return Image

15 Days Easy
Returns

Long Expiry

Long Expiry
(>8 Months)

who icon

WHO GMP
Certified

return Image

15 Days Easy
Returns

Long Expiry

Long Expiry
(>8 Months)

Uses of Ridcof Expectorant

Medication Icon

Cough

Customers also bought

More About Ridcof Expectorant

Benefits
Side Effects
How to use
How it works
What if I forget to take it?
Manufacturer Address

Benefits Benefits

CoughCough

In 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. Ridcof Expectorant suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this, it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking Ridcof Expectorant, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.In 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. Ridcof Expectorant suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this, it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking Ridcof Expectorant, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.

Side Effects 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 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. Ridcof Expectorant 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. Ridcof Expectorant can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works How it works

Ridcof Expectorant is a combination of three medicines: Guaifenesin, chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan which relieve cough. Guaifenesin is an expectorant which decreases the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and help in its removal from the airways. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain.Ridcof Expectorant is a combination of three medicines: Guaifenesin, chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan which relieve cough. Guaifenesin is an expectorant which decreases the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and help in its removal from the airways. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain.

Alcohol
Alcohol

Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Ridcof Expectorant .Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Ridcof Expectorant .

Pregnant
Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Ridcof Expectorant 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: Ridcof Expectorant 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
Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Ridcof Expectorant is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Ridcof Expectorant is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving
Driving

Not Safe: Ridcof Expectorant may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Not Safe: Ridcof Expectorant may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney
Kidney

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

Liver
Liver

Not Safe: Ridcof Expectorant is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Doctor consultation is advised.Not Safe: Ridcof Expectorant 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? What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Ridcof Expectorant 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 Ridcof Expectorant 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 Manufacturer Address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

Checkout Editorial Policy

Disclaimer

PlatinumRx is dedicated to delivering dependable and trustworthy information to empower our customers. However, the information presented here is solely for general informational purposes and should not be utilized for diagnosing, preventing, or treating health issues. It is not intended to establish a doctor-patient relationship or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice.

Health Articles

How to Prevent and Control Diabetes Naturally

How to Prevent and Control Diabetes Naturally

Diabetes Management Tips: How Daily Habits Impact Blood Sugar

Diabetes Management Tips: How Daily Habits Impact Blood Sugar

Blood Sugar Test Guide: When and How to Check Your Levels

Blood Sugar Test Guide: When and How to Check Your Levels

How to Choose the Best Glucometer (Blood Sugar Test Machine)

How to Choose the Best Glucometer (Blood Sugar Test Machine)

Fruits for Diabetic Patients: What’s Safe to Eat?

Fruits for Diabetic Patients: What’s Safe to Eat?

Insulin Injections for Diabetes: Usage, Benefits & Tips

Insulin Injections for Diabetes: Usage, Benefits & Tips

How to Avoid Diabetes Complications: 10 Must-Follow Tips

How to Avoid Diabetes Complications: 10 Must-Follow Tips

HbA1c Test Explained: Normal Range, Results & What They Mean

HbA1c Test Explained: Normal Range, Results & What They Mean

How Much Sugar in a Day Is Safe? Your Daily Sugar Intake Guide

How Much Sugar in a Day Is Safe? Your Daily Sugar Intake Guide

Flat ₹100 off on first app order   |    Use Code:  APP100   | 

Flat ₹100 off on first app order

USE CODE: APP100

PlatinumRx

Download Now

AppleIconPlayStoreIcon
giftIcon

Flat ₹100 off on your first app order