Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup
About Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup
Alkof syrup is composed of Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine and Dextromethorphan. It used to gain temporary relief from dry cough, stuffy nose, sinus, and ear symptoms caused by the allergies, common cold, flu, or other breathing illnesses such as sinusitis and bronchitis.
To ensure complete safety, before starting the medicine tell your doctor if you suffer from blood vessel problems, diabetes, overactive thyroid, high blood pressure, mood disorders, glaucoma, heart disease, seizure disorder, difficulty sleeping or trouble urinating. The dosage is based on your age.
What are the uses of Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup
Dry Cough
Feeling Of Cold
What are the contraindications of Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup ?
What are the side effects of Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup ?
Weakness
Headache
Key highlights of Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women are advised not to use this medication. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Does this affect kidney function?
Caution to be advised in patients with severe impaired renal function.
What are the substitutes for Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Cckoff Syrup
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Altuss Dm 5Mg/2Mg/10Mg Liquid
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Cheridryl Syrup
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- Nakuf Cold Syrup
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- Saloxen Syr. 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup
Moraceae Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Cofaid Dc 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Liquid
Meyer Organics Pvt Ltd
- Edikof 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup
Scott Edil Pharmacia Ltd
- Koflink Dm Syrup
Heal All Pharmaceuticals (P) Ltd.
- Trump D Syrup
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Tussiva 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup
Vintage Labs Pvt Ltd
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?
This medication is composed of Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine and Dextromethorphan. Phenylephrine is an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor agonist belonging to the phenethylamine class, which acts as a nasal decongestant. It works by narrowing the swelling of blood vessels in the ear and nose, thereby providing great relief from discomfort. Chlorpheniramine is a first-generation antihistamine, which is used to prevent the allergic symptoms from conditions such as urticaria and rhinitis. Dextromethorphan works as a decongestant by suppressing the nervous system and the part of your brain which is responsible for coughing.
What are the interactions of Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This medication interacts with Aripiprazole, Linezolid, Anxiolytics and others.Interaction with Disease
Disease
This medication interacts with Hypothyroidism, Hypotension and others.
FAQs about Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup
Ques : What is Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup?
Ans : Alkof is a medication which has Cpm, Dextromethorphan and Phenylephrine as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by inhibiting the blood vessels results in reducing the flow of blood thus relieves nasal congestion, obstructing a natural chemical that makes during an allergic reaction, reducing activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing.
Ques : What are the uses of Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup?
Ans : Alkof is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Runny nose, Painful cough, Hay fever, Dry cough, Nasal decongestant, Common cold, Colds, Sneezing and itching, Chill, and Hypotensive conditions. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat conditions like Eye mydriasis, Intraocular tension, Watery eyes caused by allergies, Flu, Allergies due to food, Insect bites allergy, and Anaphylactic shock.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup?
Ans : Side effects include Dizziness, Fast heart rate, Palpitation, Dry throat or skin, Constipation, Drowsiness, Dry mouth, Vomiting, Nausea, Nasal or chest congestion, Skin rashes, Feeling drowsy, Stomach pain, Fits, Excited or confused, Diarrhea, and Gastrointestinal disturbances.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Alkof Junior 5 Mg/2 Mg/10 Mg Syrup?
Ans : Alkof should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
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