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Ascodex Plus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. Cough, Cough, Allergy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ascodex Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ascodex Plus. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ascodex Plus include Skin Rash, Headache, Epigastric Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ascodex Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ascodex Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Ascodex Plus's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ascodex Plus related warnings talks about Ascodex Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ascodex Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Smoking Addiction, Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Ascodex Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Ascodex Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ascodex Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ascodex Plus is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Ascodex Plus safe for pregnant women?
Ascodex Plus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ascodex Plus again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ascodex Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Ascodex Plus may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Ascodex Plus should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Ascodex Plus on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ascodex Plus on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Ascodex Plus on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ascodex Plus. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ascodex Plus on the Heart?
Ascodex Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ascodex Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ascodex Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ascodex Plus habit forming or addictive?
Ascodex Plus is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Ascodex Plus
There is no information on the effects of taking Ascodex Plus with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ascodex Plus
Consumption of alcohol and Ascodex Plus together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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