Xenocof D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Xenocof D Information

Xenocof D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Allergic Rhinitis, Cough are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Xenocof D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Xenocof D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Xenocof D also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Such side effects of Xenocof D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Xenocof D's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Xenocof D related warnings talks about Xenocof D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Xenocof D have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

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

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

Xenocof D Benefits & Uses

Xenocof D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Xenocof D 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

Xenocof D Related Warnings

Is the use of Xenocof D safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Xenocof D safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Xenocof D. Immediately discontinue Xenocof D if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Xenocof D on the Kidneys?

Xenocof D has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Xenocof D on the Liver?

Xenocof D may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Xenocof D on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Xenocof D on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Xenocof D with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Xenocof D Contraindications

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

Depression
Drug Abuse

Frequently asked Questions about Xenocof D

Is this Xenocof D habit forming or addictive?

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

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Xenocof D can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Xenocof D should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Xenocof D cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Xenocof D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Xenocof D

Taking Xenocof D with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Xenocof D

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Xenocof D as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Xenocof D

Question about 5 years ago

What is Xenocof D?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Xenocof D 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). Xenocof D is a prescription drug that is used with other combination medications, to reduce cough and severe pain.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Xenocof D?

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

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Xenocof D treat diarrhea?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Xenocof D with paracetamol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Xenocof D cause sexual disorder?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Xenocof D 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.