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Biorex Information

Biorex is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. Other than this, Biorex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Biorex. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Biorex include Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Biorex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Biorex's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Biorex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biorex related warnings section.

The section on Biorex contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Biorex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Biorex Benefits & Uses

Biorex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Biorex 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

Biorex Related Warnings

Is the use of Biorex safe for pregnant women?

Biorex can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Biorex right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Biorex safe during breastfeeding?

Biorex may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Biorex, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Biorex.

Moderate
What is the effect of Biorex on the Kidneys?

Biorex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Biorex on the Liver?

Side effects of Biorex rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Biorex on the Heart?

Biorex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Biorex with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Biorex Contraindications

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

Depression
Drug Abuse

Frequently asked Questions about Biorex

Is this Biorex habit forming or addictive?

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

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Biorex is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Biorex is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Biorex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Biorex

Taking Biorex with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Biorex

Consuming Biorex with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Biorex

Question over 5 years ago

What is Biorex?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Biorex cause breathing problem in children?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Biorex may cause breathing problems in children. 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 Biorex treat diarrhea?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Biorex 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 Biorex with acetaminophen ?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, you can use Biorex in combination with acetaminophen to treat the cough and cold, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Biorex?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Do not take Biorex 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.