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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE-15MG

Uses:

Cofsils Syrup is used in the treatment of dry cough. The detailed uses of Cofsils Syrup are as follows:<br/>• Relief from dry cough: Cofsils Syrup provides temporary relief from dry cough caused by allergic reactions or irritants in the air.<br/>• Soothing an irritated throat: Cofsils Syrup helps to soothe the throat and reduce the urge to cough, allowing for better sleep during nighttime cough episodes.<br/>• Cough suppressant: Cofsils Syrup is involved in easing symptoms of dry, non-productive coughs caused by colds or environmental irritants like smoke, dust, or pollutants.<br/>• Antihistamine benefits: Cofsils Syrup acts as an antihistamine to alleviate coughing due to upper respiratory tract allergies.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Cofsils Syrup is primarily used to treat a dry cough. Cofsils Syrup contains Dextromethorphan hydrobromide, a cough suppressant. It works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough.

FAQs

Cofsils Syrup is used to relieve a dry cough caused by a cold, flu, or throat irritation.

Cofsils Syrup works by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain, which is known to cause cough.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Cofsils Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if your condition does not improve or if you experience any difficulty whilst taking Cofsils Syrup .

Cofsils Syrup may cause drowsiness. So, operating any machinery or driving a car, doing an activity that requires concentration and alertness, should be avoided unless you are alert.

Cofsils Syrup can have addictive effects if taken in more than the recommended dose or for prolonged periods. Hence, take Cofsils Syrup only as prescribed.

It is not recommended to take Cofsils Syrup along with any antidepressant medication as it can lead to unpleasant side effects or drug interactions. Also, Cofsils Syrup should be taken at least 14 days after your last dose of anti-depressants, especially monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs).

Cofsils Syrup may cause drowsiness/sleepiness. Hence, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

No, Cofsils Syrup is not a steroid, opiate, antihistamine, narcotic, NSAID, controlled substance, or contains alcohol or codeine. It's an antitussive medication.

Yes, Cofsils Syrup is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

It is advisable to consult a doctor before taking Cofsils Syrup with other medications to prevent any unpleasant side effects or interactions.

No, Cofsils Syrup is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-tussive agent used to treat a dry cough.

Cofsils Syrup starts working within a few minutes, and its effect lasts up to several hours.

Yes, Cofsils Syrup is good for a dry cough. It treats dry cough by blocking the cough receptor present in the brain.

Cofsils Syrup should not be taken by people who are allergic to any of the components in Cofsils Syrup or if they have used an MAO inhibitor within the past 14 days.

Yes, Cofsils Syrup helps clear the throat and soothe a cough.

Cofsils Syrup should be taken only for the duration prescribed by the doctor. If your condition persists or worsens, please consult the doctor.

Cofsils Syrup is not recommended for children below the age of 4. It should be given to children over 4 years old only if prescribed by a doctor.

Cofsils Syrup can be taken with or without food. Take it as advised by the doctor.

The most common side effects of Cofsils Syrup are nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, and abdominal discomfort. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.