Noscapine
About Noscapine
This drug is an antitussive. It means that it is a cough suppressant, and used to treat patients suffering from cough. There is unclear evidence of it being used to treat certain cancers.
This drug is contraindicated to pregnant women. Also, patients that have had an allergic reaction to this medication or to any of its components in the past. Individuals with a history of the following medical conditions should exercise utmost caution while using this drug: kidney problems, heart disorders, lung diseases, asthma, hyperthyroidism, diabetes, glaucoma, hypertension and allergic reactions.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the uses of Noscapine
Dry Cough
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the contraindications of Noscapine ?
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of Noscapine ?
Coordination Disorder
Headache
Tachycardia
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.
Key highlights of Noscapine
Is It safe with alcohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this drug.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this drug.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this drug.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose of this drug, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
In case of overdose, consult your doctor.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.
Medicines containing Noscapine
Below is the list of medicines, which contains Noscapine as ingredient
- Noscotuss Suspension
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Coscopin Paed Syrup
Biological E Ltd
- Conos 25Mg Tablet
Inga Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Coscopin Syrup
Biological E Ltd
- Coscopin Plus Syrup
Biological E Ltd
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
This medication works as a painkiller are expressed by its σ–receptor agonist activity. It along with its synthetic derivatives, halt cancer cell multiplication by interacting with microtubules.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.
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