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Dicof Information

Dicof is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Cough, Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. The alternative uses of Dicof have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Dicof is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dicof can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dicof are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Smoking Addiction, Glaucoma must refrain from the use of Dicof since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dicof contraindications section.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dicof is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Dicof Benefits & Uses

Dicof is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dicof 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


Dicof Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Difficulty breathing
  • Joint pain
  • Facial swelling
  • Tachycardia

Moderate

  • Confusion
  • Hallucinations

Mild

Dicof Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dicof safe for pregnant women?


    Dicof shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

  • Is the use of Dicof safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Dicof may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Dicof should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

  • What is the effect of Dicof on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Dicof. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

  • What is the effect of Dicof on the Liver?


    Side effects of Dicof rarely affect the liver.

  • What is the effect of Dicof on the Heart?


    Side effects of Dicof rarely affect the heart.



Severe Interaction of Dicof with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Dicof Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Dicof

  • Is this Dicof habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Dicof cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Dicof Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dicof


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dicof and food will interact.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dicof


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



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,165

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 422-423

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220



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