Salt Composition
Sodium Citrate 50.00 mg + Ammonium Chloride 125.00 mg + Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2.50 mg
Product Description
COFTON EXPECTORANT is a syrup formulation containing Sodium Citrate, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Ammonium Chloride. This combination is commonly used to provide relief from symptoms of cough associated with respiratory tract infections. Sodium Citrate helps in reducing cough reflex sensitivity, Chlorpheniramine Maleate acts as an antihistamine to relieve allergy symptoms, and Ammonium Chloride aids in loosening mucus in the airways.
Uses
- Loosens mucus in the airways
- Relief from cough due to respiratory infections
- Symptomatic treatment of common cold
- Helps in reducing cough reflex sensitivity
Side Effects
- Headache
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
How to use
Take COFTON EXPECTORANT orally as directed by your healthcare provider. Shake the syrup bottle well before use and use a measuring device for accurate dosage. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - It is recommended to consult your doctor before using COFTON EXPECTORANT during pregnancy.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking COFTON EXPECTORANT as it may increase the risk of drowsiness.
- Old Age - Use with caution in the elderly population as they may be more susceptible to side effects.
- Breast Feeding - Consult your doctor before using COFTON EXPECTORANT while breastfeeding.
- Children - The dosage for children should be determined by a pediatrician based on the child's age and weight.
Storage
- Store COFTON EXPECTORANT in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight. -
- Keep it out of reach of children. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking before starting COFTON EXPECTORANT. It may interact with certain medications like sedatives or tranquilizers.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with COFTON EXPECTORANT.
- Drug-Disease - Use COFTON EXPECTORANT with caution in patients with liver or kidney impairment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can COFTON EXPECTORANT be used for dry cough?COFTON EXPECTORANT is effective in reducing cough reflex sensitivity and can offer relief from dry cough.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of COFTON EXPECTORANT?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can COFTON EXPECTORANT be used for allergies?Chlorpheniramine Maleate in COFTON EXPECTORANT acts as an antihistamine and can help relieve allergy symptoms like sneezing and itching.
- Q. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery after taking COFTON EXPECTORANT?COFTON EXPECTORANT may cause drowsiness as a side effect. It is advised to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience drowsiness.
- Q. How long does it take for COFTON EXPECTORANT to show effect?The onset of action of COFTON EXPECTORANT may vary from individual to individual. It is recommended to follow the prescribed dosage for optimal results.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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COFTON EXPECTORANT
By CIPLA LTD
60 MLT, syrup/bottle
₹63.75₹75
15% OFF
Price to be updated
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