Pencolin C

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  • Contains / Salt: Codeine + Chlorpheniramine
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Pencolin C Information

Pencolin C, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Liquid. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. Other than this, Pencolin C has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Pencolin C depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Pencolin C include Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Such side effects of Pencolin C normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pencolin C contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Pencolin C have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Pencolin C, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Pencolin C Benefits & Uses

Pencolin C is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pencolin C 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
Adult
  • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 20 mg codeine in 5 ml
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 20 mg codeine in 5 ml


Pencolin C Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pencolin C is used -

Common

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • पेट दर्द
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Confusion
  • Visual Disturbance
  • Headache
  • Nervousness
  • Agitation

Pencolin C Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pencolin C safe for pregnant women?


    Pencolin C may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pencolin C again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Pencolin C safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pencolin C. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pencolin C immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pencolin C again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pencolin C on the Kidneys?


    Pencolin C may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pencolin C on the Liver?


    Pencolin C has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pencolin C on the Heart?


    Pencolin C is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Pencolin C with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Pencolin C Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pencolin C

  • Is this Pencolin C habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Pencolin C can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pencolin C. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Pencolin C only on doctor's advice.

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


    Pencolin C is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Pencolin C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pencolin C


    Taking Pencolin C with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pencolin C


    Consumption of alcohol and Pencolin C together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pencolin C

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pencolin C with aspirin?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, you can use Pencolin C in combination with aspirin to treat the cough and cold, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Pencolin C?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Pencolin C is a brand name of codeine and it is available in the form of a capsule, tablets, and suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as an opiate (narcotic). Pencolin C is a prescription drug that is used with other combination medications, to reduce cough and severe pain.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pencolin C without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Pencolin C is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Pencolin C on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Pencolin C should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Pencolin C treat diarrhea?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Pencolin C can use to treat diarrhea in adults, but you should always consult your doctor before taking this medicine to treat diarrhea.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 341-342

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Package Leaflet [Internet]: TUXARIN ER™. USFDA

Package Leaflet [Internet]: CHLORPHENAMINE. Haupt Pharma Wülfing GmbH

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