Ascoril D
- Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Dextromethorphan (30 mg/5ml)
Ascoril D
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- Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Dextromethorphan (30 mg/5ml)
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Ascoril D Information
Ascoril D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension,Syrup,Lozenges. Secondary and off-label uses of Ascoril D have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Ascoril D 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Ascoril D also has some side effects, the most common being Constipation, Dry Mouth. Some other side effects of Ascoril D have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ascoril D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Ascoril D's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Ascoril D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ascoril D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Hyperthyroidism, Glaucoma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ascoril D are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ascoril D have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Ascoril D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ascoril D Benefits & Uses
Ascoril D is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Ascoril D 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) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Ascoril D Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ascoril D is used -
Severe
- Rash
- Difficulty breathing
- Joint pain
- Facial swelling
- Tachycardia
- Increased Heart Rate
Moderate
- Confusion
- Hallucinations
- Increased blood pressure
- Blurred vision
- Stomach Upset
- Loss of appetite
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Nervousness
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Dizziness
- Restlessness
- Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
- Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
- Headache
- Headache
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
- Tremor
Common
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Mouth
Ascoril D Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ascoril D safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Ascoril D in pregnant women.
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Is the use of Ascoril D safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ascoril D for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Ascoril D on the Kidneys?
Ascoril D does not damage the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Ascoril D on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ascoril D on the liver have been reported.
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What is the effect of Ascoril D on the Heart?
Ascoril D may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Severe Interaction of Ascoril D with Other Drugs
Ascoril D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Ascoril D Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ascoril D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Depression
- Parkinson's Disease
- Asthma
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Cancer
- Liver Disease
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Hyperthyroidism
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Thyroid
- Hyperthyroidism
- Glaucoma
- Heart Disease
- Peptic Ulcer
- Bladder Infection
Frequently asked Questions about Ascoril D
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Is this Ascoril D habit forming or addictive?
Ascoril D is not addictive in nature.
Ascoril D Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ascoril D
Taking Ascoril D with food does not harm your health.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Ascoril D
Taking alcohol with Ascoril D can be dangerous.
Frequently asked Questions about Ascoril D
Question almost 2 years ago
Does Ascoril D cause diarrhea?
Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Ascoril D may cause diarrhea during the withdrawal phase (when one stops using it after a long-term use). If you develop diarrhea while taking Ascoril D, Drink plenty of fluids and avoid spicy food. If you are experiencing excessive diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Question about 2 years ago
Is it safe to take Ascoril D?
Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Pulmonology
Yes, it is safe to take Ascoril D as long as one takes it under the recommendations of a doctor. However, in some people, it may cause certain side effects like drowsiness, stomach pain, nausea & vomiting, nervousness, and restlessness. If you suffer from any of these symptoms then please talk to your doctor without any delay.
Question over 2 years ago
What is Ascoril D?
Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Ascoril D is the brand name for dextromethorphan. It belongs to the category of medication known as antitussives. It is available in the form of a tablet, lozenge, and syrup. Ascoril D is used for the treatment of a cough caused by throat and bronchial irritation like the common cold and inhaled irritants. It is highly effective against a chronic and non-productive cough.
Question about 2 years ago
Is Ascoril D a steroid?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
No, Ascoril D is not a steroid. It is related to codeine and is a non-opioid derivative of morphine. It is an antitussive which is used for managing the dry cough.
Question about 2 years ago
How to take Ascoril D?
Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology
Ascoril D is available in the form of tablet, syrup, and lozenge. The tablet should be swallowed with water, the syrup should be taken with a measuring spoon or a container and lozenge should be allowed to melt inside the mouth. Ascoril D is taken every 4 to 12 hours as per the requirement. It is important to read the label carefully and follow the instructions completely. If you are giving Ascoril D to a child then make sure it is not given to a child younger than 4 years old. Also, make sure that you are using a brand that is exclusively for children. Be very careful while administering more than one type of drug to the child because if there is a common ingredient in more than one drug then it could lead to overdose. It is suitable to take Ascoril D under the guidance of a doctor or a pharmacist. It is also important to talk to your doctor if the symptoms do not improve in 7 days.
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