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Coscopin Br Syrup

Manufacturer :  Biological E Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Coscopin Br Syrup

This medication is composed of Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine. It is an antihistamine which works by blocking the action of histamine in the body and helps in relieving symptoms such as runny nose, itching of the throat and nose, watery eyes, and sneezing due to upper respiratory infections, hay fever and allergies.

You are advised to not use this medicine if you are allergic to it. 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 Coscopin Br Syrup

    What are the contraindications of Coscopin Br Syrup ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    What are the side effects of Coscopin Br Syrup ?

    Key highlights of Coscopin Br Syrup

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Taking this medication with alcohol can lower your blood pressure.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women must consult a doctor before using this syrup.

    • 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.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    It is a first-generation antihistamine, which is used to prevent allergic symptoms from conditions such as urticaria and rhinitis. This drug binds to the histamine H1 receptor, which prevents the action from endogenous histamine.

      What are the interactions of Coscopin Br 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

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        It interacts with antipsychotics, bromocriptine, caffeine, furazolidone, guanethidine, indomethacin and methadone.

      FAQs about Coscopin Br Syrup

      • Ques : What is Coscopin Br Syrup?

        Ans : Coscopin Br Syrup is a medication which has Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine as active elements present in it.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Coscopin Br Syrup?

        Ans : Coscopin Br Syrup is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Cough, Acute and chronic bronchopulmonary diseases related to abnormal mucus secretion, Common cold, Nasal congestion, etc.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Coscopin Br Syrup?

        Ans : Nausea, Sleepiness, High blood pressure, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), and Palpitations are possible side-effects.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Coscopin Br Syrup?

        Ans : Coscopin Br should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      • Ques : Should I use Coscopin Br Syrup empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : You are free to take this medication either before or after having food.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Coscopin Br Syrup before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 to 3 days, before noticing an improvement in the condition.

      • Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

        Ans : The diet should be normal, there is nothing as such to avoid. However, eating healthy, doing physical exercises and avoiding any kind of harmful practices like smoking or drinking can uplift your health.

      • Ques : Will Coscopin Br Syrup be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : There is no need to take this medication more than its recommended doses. Taking over-dosage of this medication may trigger side effects.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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