Codimarc

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  • Contains / Salt: Codeine (10 mg) + Chlorpheniramine (4 mg)
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Codimarc Information

Codimarc is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. Secondary and off-label uses of Codimarc have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Codimarc is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Codimarc are Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. These side effects of Codimarc are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Codimarc has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Codimarc has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Codimarc related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Codimarc are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Codimarc may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Codimarc is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Codimarc Benefits & Uses

Codimarc is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Codimarc 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


Codimarc Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Codimarc is used -

Common

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • पेट दर्द
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Confusion
  • Visual Disturbance
  • Headache
  • Nervousness
  • Agitation

Codimarc Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Codimarc safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Codimarc safe during breastfeeding?


    Codimarc can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Codimarc on the Kidneys?


    Codimarc has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Codimarc on the Liver?


    Codimarc has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Codimarc on the Heart?


    Codimarc has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Codimarc with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Codimarc Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Codimarc

  • Is this Codimarc habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Codimarc. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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


    After taking Codimarc you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Codimarc is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Codimarc for mental disorders.

    No

Codimarc Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Codimarc


    Taking Codimarc with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Codimarc


    Taking Codimarc with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Codimarc

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Codimarc for infant to treat diarrhea?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, you cannot use Codimarc for infants due to the risk of severe breathing problems in the children below 12 years old.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Codimarc work?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Codimarc works by blocking the receptors which induce pain throughout the body. When Codimarc is used to reduce coughing, it works by reducing the activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Codimarc?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Codimarc is a brand name of codeine and it is available in the form of a capsule, tablets, and suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as an opiate (narcotic). Codimarc is a prescription drug that is used with other combination medications, to reduce cough and severe pain.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Codimarc without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Codimarc 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 Codimarc treat diarrhea?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Actacode ( codeine phosphate hemihydrate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 474

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 341-342

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Package Leaflet [Internet]: TUXARIN ER™. USFDA

Package Leaflet [Internet]: CHLORPHENAMINE. Haupt Pharma Wülfing GmbH

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