Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution
About Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution
Cofstop solution is an antihistamine which works by blocking the action of histamine in the body. It is used to treat dry cough.
You are advised to not use this medicine if you are allergic to it or if you are taking sodium oxybate, furazolidone or a monoamine oxidase inhibitor within the last 14 days.
Before using this drug, inform your doctor if you have breathing problems, glaucoma, heart problems, liver disease, high blood pressure, seizures, overactive thyroid, stomach problems or urination problems.
What are the uses of Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution
Dry Cough
What are the contraindications of Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution ?
Hypersensitivity
What are the side effects of Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution ?
Stomach Upset
Key highlights of Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming liquor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine usually does not cause any harmful effects on the fetus, but there still is not any conclusive evidence of the same. Hence, it is recommended to evaluate its benefits and risks with a doctor.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine should not be consumed by breastfeeding women as it may cause problems for infants. You must consult your doctor to discuss the risks associated with it.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Does this affect kidney function?
Contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment
Caution to be advised in patients with severe impaired renal function.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution is a first-generation antihistamine, which is used to prevent the allergic symptoms from conditions such as urticaria and rhinitis. This drug binds to the histamine H1 receptor, which prevents the action from endogenous histamine.
FAQs about Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution
Ques : What is Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution?
Ans : This drug has Chlorpheniramine as an active ingredient present in it. It performs its action by obstructing the release H1 receptor (chemical messengers) in the body.
Ques : What are the uses of Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution?
Ans : It is used to treat dry cough.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution?
Ans : Side effects include stomach upset, sleepiness.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution?
Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Ques : Should I use Cofstop-Cdx Oral Solution empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.
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