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Cophedrin Syrup 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cophedrin Syrup is used -
Common
Is the use of Cophedrin Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Cophedrin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Cophedrin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cophedrin Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cophedrin. Immediately discontinue Cophedrin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Cophedrin Syrup on the Kidneys?
Cophedrin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cophedrin Syrup on the Liver?
Cophedrin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cophedrin Syrup on the Heart?
Cophedrin is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cophedrin Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cophedrin Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cophedrin Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Cophedrin Syrup. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cophedrin Syrup, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cophedrin Syrup can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Cophedrin Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cophedrin Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cophedrin Syrup
You can take Cophedrin Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cophedrin Syrup
Taking alcohol with Cophedrin Syrup can be dangerous.
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References
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Actacode ( codeine phosphate hemihydrate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 474
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Package Leaflet [Internet]: CHLORPHENAMINE. Haupt Pharma Wülfing GmbH
