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Brocodex is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Other than this, Brocodex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Brocodex. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Brocodex include Skin Rash, Epigastric Pain, Bronchospasm. While these are the most often observed Brocodex side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Brocodex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Brocodex's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Brocodex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Brocodex related warnings section.
Brocodex is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Smoking Addiction are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Brocodex are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Brocodex with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Brocodex is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Brocodex is used to treat the following -
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
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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Is the use of Brocodex safe for pregnant women?
Brocodex shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Brocodex safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Brocodex. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Brocodex on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Brocodex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Brocodex on the Liver?
Side effects of Brocodex rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Brocodex on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Brocodex on the heart have been reported.
Brocodex 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 Brocodex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Brocodex habit forming or addictive?
Brocodex does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Brocodex
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Brocodex, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Brocodex
Information about the interaction of Brocodex and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin
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