Decoff

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Decoff Information

Decoff is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cough. Secondary and off-label uses of Decoff have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Decoff is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Decoff include Headache, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful), Unsteadiness. These side effects of Decoff are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Decoff is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Decoff's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Decoff have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Decoff with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Decoff is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Decoff Benefits & Uses

Decoff is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Decoff 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

Decoff Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Decoff safe for pregnant women?


    No research has not been done till date on the safety of Decoff for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Decoff safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Decoff for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Decoff on the Kidneys?


    Using Decoff does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Decoff on the Liver?


    Using Decoff does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Decoff on the Heart?


    Decoff may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Decoff with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



Decoff Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Decoff

  • Is this Decoff habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Decoff.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Decoff can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Decoff only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Decoff is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Decoff Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Decoff


    You can take Decoff with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Decoff


    Taking Decoff with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Decoff

Question about 5 years ago

Is Decoff safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Decoff is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach (abdominal pain), nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Decoff on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Decoff should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Decoff cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Decoff may cause diarrhoea in a few cases only. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Decoff contains paracetamol?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Decoff does not contain paracetamol. It contains bromhexine which is a mucolytic agent that softens the thick mucus and promote its expulsion.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Decoff?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Usually, it is given for short-term treatment up to 14 days. You are advised to take it as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Proventil® HFA (albuterol sulfate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 118-120

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631

Product Description [Internet]: National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA)

Product Description [Internet]: BENYLIN. McNeil

Package Leaflet [Internet]: SALBUTAMOL. Orion Corporation

Package Leaflet [Internet]: SALBUTAMOL. Pinewood Laboratories Ltd

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