99% Savings - Buy Just @1 Rs X
Cozin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup, Solution. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. Other than this, Cozin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cozin 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.
Cozin also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Such side effects of Cozin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Cozin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cozin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cozin related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cozin contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Cozin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cozin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cozin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
|
Geriatric |
|
Is the use of Cozin safe for pregnant women?
Cozin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cozin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Cozin safe during breastfeeding?
Cozin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cozin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cozin.
What is the effect of Cozin on the Kidneys?
Cozin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cozin on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cozin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cozin on the Heart?
Cozin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Cozin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cozin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cozin habit forming or addictive?
Cozin can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cozin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cozin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cozin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cozin
You can take Cozin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cozin
Taking Cozin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Cozin 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.
Yes, Cozin 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.
No, Cozin 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.
Yes, you can use Cozin in combination with acetaminophen to treat the cough and cold, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.
Cozin 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). Cozin is a prescription drug that is used with other combination medications, to reduce cough and severe pain.
This medicine data has been created by -
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