Salt Composition
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10.00 mg + Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2.00 mg + Phenylephrine 5.00 mg
Product Description
COF Q DX is a combination medication that includes Phenylephrine, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, and Chlorpheniramine Maleate. This formulation is commonly used to provide relief from symptoms associated with common cold, flu, allergies, and respiratory tract infections. Phenylephrine acts as a decongestant, Dextromethorphan as a cough suppressant, and Chlorpheniramine as an antihistamine to alleviate nasal congestion, cough, and sneezing.
Uses
- Relief of nasal congestion
- Alleviation of allergy symptoms
- Cough suppression
- Symptomatic relief in respiratory tract infections
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
How to use
Take COF Q DX orally with a glass of water, as directed by your healthcare provider. Do not exceed the recommended dosage or frequency of administration.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - It is recommended to consult your doctor before using COF Q DX during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking COF Q DX, as it may exacerbate certain side effects like drowsiness.
- Old Age - Use COF Q DX with caution in the elderly population to prevent adverse reactions or drug interactions.
- Breast Feeding - Avoid using COF Q DX while breastfeeding, as some components may pass into breast milk and potentially harm the infant.
- Children - COF Q DX should not be used in children below a certain age without the guidance of a pediatrician.
Storage
- Store COF Q DX in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight -
- Keep out of reach of children -
- Do not store in the bathroom or near moisture -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Certain medications like MAO inhibitors, sedatives, and other cold/cough products may interact with COF Q DX. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming grapefruit juice or other substances that can interact with the components of COF Q DX.
- Drug-Disease - Individuals with conditions like hypertension, glaucoma, or thyroid disorders should use COF Q DX cautiously and seek medical advice before starting treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can COF Q DX be used for a sore throat?COF Q DX may help relieve throat symptoms like cough, but it is essential to consult a healthcare professional for a comprehensive treatment plan.
- Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while using COF Q DX?There are no specific dietary restrictions; however, maintaining a balanced diet can support the body's immune response.
- Q. Can COF Q DX be taken on an empty stomach?Taking COF Q DX with a small snack or meal can help reduce the risk of potential stomach discomfort.
- Q. Is COF Q DX habit-forming?COF Q DX can lead to dependence if misused or overused. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration to minimize the risk of dependency.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of COF Q DX?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue the regular dosing schedule.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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