Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule Information
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Such side effects of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule Benefits & Uses
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Tonsillitis
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Other Benefits
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule is used -
Common
- Rash
- Itching or burning
- Allergic reaction
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule Related Warnings
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Is the use of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Kokkos.
Mild -
Is the use of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Kokkos on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Kokkos rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule on the Liver?
Kokkos has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule on the Heart?
Kokkos is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule with Other Drugs
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule
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Is this Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule has not been reported.
No -
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 Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule
Taking Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule
Question over 6 years ago
Does Kokkos cause weight loss?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Rarely Kokkos causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Question almost 7 years ago
How does Kokkos works?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Kokkos works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Kokkos help in preventing cold?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Kokkos does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.
Question about 6 years ago
Can Kokkos treat ear infection?
Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Kokkos can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Question over 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Kokkos on my own or without doctors advice?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Discontinuing Kokkos on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
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