Corex T Syrup
About Corex T Syrup
Corex T Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, stuffy nose, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness.
Corex T Syrup with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by your doctor. The dose is advised upon your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Don't stop the treatment too early as your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.
Tell your doctor about other medications, if you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine. Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Keep it out of reach of children.
It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Tell your doctor, if you have kidney or liver disease so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine
What are the uses of Corex T Syrup
Dry Cough
What are the side effects of Corex T Syrup ?
Breathlessness
Key highlights of Corex T Syrup
Is It safe with alcohol?
It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Pregnant women should consult doctor before using this syrup.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women are advised to 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 should be used in patients with renal impairment.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
What are the substitutes for Corex T Syrup ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Corex T Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Codectuss Tr Syrup
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Supkof T Syrup
Obsurge Biotech Ltd
- Codectuss Tr Syrup
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose of Corex T Syrup, 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?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
Corex T Syrup is an opioid analgesic with antitussive properties that works by binding to opioid receptors in the CNS. Specifically, it binds to mu-type, kappa-type and delta-type opioid receptors and inhibits the secretion of neurotransmitters responsible for transmission of pain stimuli such as GABA, substance P, acetylcholine.
FAQs about Corex T Syrup
Ques : Is it safe to take alcohol with Corex T Syrup?
Ans : Taking alcohol during the treatment is not recommended as it could lead the risk of drowsiness, difficulty in urination, abdominal disorders and constipation. In case of, alcohol consumption with Codeine. It is advised, not to do any activity that involves mental alertness like driving or operating any machine.
Ques : Is it safe to take Corex T Syrup during pregnancy?
Ans : Taking Codeine during the pregnancy is not recommended as it could lead the risk of life-threatening conditions. In case of its consumption, Consult with your doctor.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Corex T Syrup?
Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Codeine. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects have been observed and not necessarily occur. Some of these side-effects may be serious. These include headache, tiredness, skin rashes and vomiting. Apart from these, using this medicine may further lead to difficulty in urination, stomach disorders, confusions and increased heartbeat. If any of these symptoms occur often or on daily basis, a doctor should be urgently consulted.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Corex T Syrup?
Ans : Codeine should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of Codeine. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects.
Ques : Will Corex T Syrup be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity.
Ques : Can the use of Corex T Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Ans : Yes, Corex T Syrup Hydrobromide may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoiding driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you.
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