Elderyl C: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Elderyl C Information

Elderyl C is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. Secondary and off-label uses of Elderyl C have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Elderyl C. 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 side effects typically associated with Elderyl C include Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Normally, these side effects of Elderyl C are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Elderyl C is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Elderyl C has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Elderyl C related warnings section.

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

Drug reaction of Elderyl C with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Elderyl C Benefits & Uses
Elderyl C Dosage & How to Take
Elderyl C Side Effects
Elderyl C Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Elderyl C with Other Drugs
Elderyl C Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Elderyl C
Elderyl C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Elderyl C Benefits & Uses

Elderyl C is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Cough

Other Benefits

Elderyl 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

Elderyl C Related Warnings

Is the use of Elderyl C safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Elderyl C safe during breastfeeding?

Elderyl C 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Elderyl C on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Elderyl C on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Elderyl C on the Liver?

Elderyl C is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Elderyl C on the Heart?

Elderyl C has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Elderyl C with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Elderyl C Contraindications

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

Depression
Drug Abuse

Frequently asked Questions about Elderyl C

Is this Elderyl C habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Elderyl C. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Elderyl C as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

There is no benefit of taking Elderyl C for mental disorders.

No

Elderyl C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Elderyl C

You can take Elderyl C with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Elderyl C

Taking alcohol with Elderyl C can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Elderyl C

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Elderyl C with paracetamol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Elderyl C in combination with paracetamol, but you should always take this combination only after consulting your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Elderyl C?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Do not take Elderyl C for longer than 1 week without talking to your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Elderyl C without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Elderyl 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 feel dizzy after taking Elderyl C ?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Elderyl C can cause dizziness. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Elderyl C cause sexual disorder?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Elderyl C may cause sexual disorder. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.