Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange

 0 people have bought this recently
10 Lozenges in 1 Strip Out of Stock
₹ 24.3 ₹27 10% OFF Save: ₹3
10 LOZENGES 1 Strip ₹ 24.3 ₹27 10% OFF Save: ₹3
  • Out of Stock

  • Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Dichlorobenzyl alcohol (1.2 mg) + Amylmetacresol (0.6 mg)

Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange

10 Lozenges in 1 Strip
₹ 24 ₹27 10% OFF Save: ₹3
10 LOZENGES | 1 Strip
₹ 24 ₹27 10% OFF Save: ₹3
0 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Dichlorobenzyl alcohol (1.2 mg) + Amylmetacresol (0.6 mg)

Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange Information

Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange is a prescription drug, available for use as Lozenges. It is typically used for the treatment of Cough. The alternative uses of Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange include Headache, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful), Unsteadiness. Usually, these side effects of Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange related warnings section.

The section on Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange Benefits & Uses

Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Bromhexine (8 mg), Guaifenesin (100 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Bromhexine (8 mg), Guaifenesin (100 mg)/Tablet, Dose for children 6 years and older
Adult
  • Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Bromhexine (8 mg), Guaifenesin (100 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Bromhexine (8 mg), Guaifenesin (100 mg)/Tablet


Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange is used -

Common

  • Headache
  • Muscle cramps or spasms (painful)
  • Unsteadiness
  • Stomach Upset
  • Diarrhoea

Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange safe for pregnant women?


    It is not known what effect Alkof will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Alkof in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Alkof on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange on the Liver?


    Alkof does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange on the Heart?


    Alkof is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange with Other Drugs

Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild



Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange

  • Is this Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange habit forming or addictive?


    Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange for mental disorders.

    No

Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange


    It is safe to take Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange


    Consumption of alcohol and Alkof Cough Lozenges Orange together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


See all substitutes for Alkof



This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience



References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Proventil® HFA (albuterol sulfate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 118-120

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631

Product Description [Internet]: National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA)

Product Description [Internet]: BENYLIN. McNeil

Package Leaflet [Internet]: SALBUTAMOL. Orion Corporation

Package Leaflet [Internet]: SALBUTAMOL. Pinewood Laboratories Ltd

Ayurvedic Alternatives from myUpchar Ayurveda

Cough Relief 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹716 ₹79910% off
Tulsi Drops 30 ml Aksir in 1 Bottle ₹286 ₹32010% off
See more


In stock alternatives of Alkof (based on Dichlorobenzyl alcohol (1.2 mg) + Amylmetacresol (0.6 mg))

SYRUP
SYRUP
SYRUP
SYRUP
SYRUP
SYRUP





BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹716 ₹799 10% OFF
Cough Relief