Salt CompositionChlorpheniramine Maleate NA + Codeine NA
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Cophedrin Tablet 10s
Acron Pharmaceuticals
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(>8 Months)
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More About Cophedrin
Benefits
In Dry 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. Cophedrin Tablet 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 Cophedrin Tablet, 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.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cophedrin Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.
How it works
Cophedrin Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Codeine, which relieves dry cough. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic. It blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) which may trigger cough due to allergy. Codeine is a cough suppressant. It suppresses cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Cophedrin Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Cophedrin Tablet 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.
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Cophedrin Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Larger doses or prolonged use of Cophedrin Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Not Safe: Cophedrin Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. As Cophedrin Tablet may cause dizziness, blurred vision or the inability to think clearly.
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Cophedrin Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cophedrin Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Cophedrin Tablet may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Caution Advised: Cophedrin Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cophedrin Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Cophedrin Tablet 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
38/2, Main Road, G.I.D.C., Naroda, Phase-I, Ahmedabad, Pin-382330, Gujarat, India.
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