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Rexcof, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Allergic Rhinitis, Cough are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Rexcof has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Rexcof 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Rexcof are Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Such side effects of Rexcof 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rexcof is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Rexcof's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rexcof contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Rexcof have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Rexcof is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
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 Rexcof is used -
Common
Is the use of Rexcof safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Rexcof. It is best to stop taking Rexcof immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Rexcof safe during breastfeeding?
Rexcof can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Rexcof on the Kidneys?
Rexcof may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rexcof on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Rexcof on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Rexcof on the Heart?
Rexcof is rarely harmful for the heart.
Rexcof 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 Rexcof unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rexcof habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Rexcof cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Rexcof as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Rexcof is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rexcof for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rexcof
Taking Rexcof with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rexcof
Consumption of alcohol and Rexcof together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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