Cogof Syrup Information

Cogof Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Other than this, Cogof Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cogof Syrup. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Cogof Syrup have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cogof Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Cogof Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Glaucoma, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cogof Syrup contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Cogof Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Cogof Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Cogof Syrup Benefits & Uses
Cogof Syrup Dosage & How to Take
Cogof Syrup Side Effects
Cogof Syrup Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cogof Syrup with Other Drugs
Cogof Syrup Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cogof Syrup
Cogof Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cogof Syrup Benefits & Uses

Cogof Syrup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Common Cold
Blocked Nose
Cough
Dry Cough (Read More - Home remedies for dry cough)

Other Benefits

Cogof Syrup 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: Common Cold Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 5 mg phenylephrine, 2 mg chlorpheniramine and 10 mg dextromethorphan
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Common Cold Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 5 mg phenylephrine, 2 mg chlorpheniramine and 10 mg dextromethorphan, below 6 years old should take 2.5 ml
Adult	Disease: Common Cold Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 5 mg phenylephrine, 2 mg chlorpheniramine and 10 mg dextromethorphan
Geriatric	Disease: Common Cold Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 5 mg phenylephrine, 2 mg chlorpheniramine and 10 mg dextromethorphan

Cogof Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Cogof Syrup safe for pregnant women?

Cogof Syrup can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cogof Syrup right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Cogof Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

Cogof Syrup may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cogof Syrup on the Kidneys?

Cogof Syrup may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cogof Syrup on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Cogof Syrup on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cogof Syrup on the Heart?

Side effects of Cogof Syrup rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Cogof Syrup with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Cogof Syrup Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cogof Syrup

Is this Cogof Syrup habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cogof Syrup is addictive.

Cogof Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cogof Syrup

It is safe to take Cogof Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cogof Syrup

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cogof Syrup.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,165

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 422-423

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 135-136

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1020-1022

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