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Viscodyne S 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Viscodyne S is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Viscodyne S safe for pregnant women?
Viscodyne S has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Viscodyne S without medical advice.
Is the use of Viscodyne S safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Viscodyne S may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Viscodyne S should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Viscodyne S on the Kidneys?
Viscodyne S rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Viscodyne S on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Viscodyne S. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Viscodyne S only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Viscodyne S on the Heart?
Viscodyne S can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Viscodyne S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Viscodyne S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Viscodyne S habit forming or addictive?
Viscodyne S does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Viscodyne S
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Viscodyne S with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Viscodyne S
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Viscodyne S with alcohol.
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.
Viscodyne S is a brand name of bromhexine and it is available in the form of a tablet and syrup. It is a derivative of vasicine alkaloid and a mucolytic agent. Viscodyne S is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment of wet cough associated with respiratory diseases and disorders such as bronchial asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema (COPD).
No, Viscodyne S does not contain paracetamol. It contains bromhexine which is a mucolytic agent that softens the thick mucus and promote its expulsion.
Yes, you can take Viscodyne S with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Viscodyne S along with phenylephrine if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two drugs together then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Viscodyne S 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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