Indikof C: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Indikof C Information

Indikof C, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. The alternative uses of Indikof C have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Indikof C depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Indikof C are Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Indikof C go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Indikof C's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Indikof C has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Indikof C related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Indikof C have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Indikof C with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Indikof C is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Indikof C Benefits & Uses
Indikof C Dosage & How to Take
Indikof C Side Effects
Indikof C Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Indikof C with Other Drugs
Indikof C Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Indikof C
Indikof C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Indikof C Benefits & Uses

Indikof C is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Cough

Other Benefits

Indikof C Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 20 mg codeine in 5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 20 mg codeine in 5 ml

Indikof C Related Warnings

Is the use of Indikof C safe for pregnant women?

Indikof C may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Indikof C again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Indikof C safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Indikof C. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Indikof C on the Kidneys?

Indikof C rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Indikof C on the Liver?

Indikof C has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Indikof C on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Indikof C on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Indikof C with Other Drugs

Indikof C should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Indikof C Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Indikof C unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Drug Abuse

Frequently asked Questions about Indikof C

Is this Indikof C habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Indikof C can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Indikof C can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Indikof C only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Indikof C is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Indikof C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Indikof C

You can take Indikof C with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Indikof C

Consumption of alcohol and Indikof C together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Indikof C

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Indikof C?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Do not take Indikof C for longer than 1 week without talking to your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Indikof C with aspirin?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, you can use Indikof C in combination with aspirin to treat the cough and cold, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Indikof C treat diarrhea?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Indikof C can use to treat diarrhea in adults, but you should always consult your doctor before taking this medicine to treat diarrhea.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Indikof C without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Indikof C is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Indikof C cause breathing problem in children?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Indikof C may cause breathing problems in children. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.