Sothrex C

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Sothrex C Information

Sothrex C is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Allergic Rhinitis, Cough are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Sothrex C have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Sothrex C depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Sothrex C include Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Sothrex C go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Sothrex C has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Sothrex C's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sothrex C related warnings section.

The section on Sothrex C contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Sothrex C may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Sothrex C is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Sothrex C Benefits & Uses

Sothrex C is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sothrex 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

Sothrex C Related Warnings

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


    Sothrex C can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Sothrex C, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

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


    Sothrex 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 Sothrex C on the Kidneys?


    Sothrex C rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Sothrex C is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Side effects of Sothrex C rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Sothrex C with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Sothrex C Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Sothrex C

  • Is this Sothrex C habit forming or addictive?


    Sothrex C can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Sothrex C only as per medical advice.

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


    Sothrex C is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Sothrex C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sothrex C


    Taking Sothrex C with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sothrex C


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Sothrex C

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Sothrex C for infant to treat diarrhea?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, you cannot use Sothrex C for infants due to the risk of severe breathing problems in the children below 12 years old.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Sothrex C without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Sothrex 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 over 5 years ago

How does Sothrex C work?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Sothrex C works by blocking the receptors which induce pain throughout the body. When Sothrex C is used to reduce coughing, it works by reducing the activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Sothrex C?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Sothrex C in every 4-6 hours after a meal or as advised/prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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



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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

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

Package Leaflet [Internet]: TUXARIN ER™. USFDA

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

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