Coscopin Linctus

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Biological E Ltd
Active Ingredient	Noscapine (7mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Ammonium Chloride (28mg/5ml) + Sodium Citrate (3.25mg/5ml)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	RESPIRATORY
User Rating	4.6
User Reviews	756

FAQ

Can I drink alcohol while taking Coscopin Linctus?

No, alcohol should be avoided while using Coscopin Linctus. Drinking alcohol while taking Coscopin Linctus will increase the drowsiness caused by Coscopin Linctus.

Can the use of Coscopin Linctus cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Coscopin Linctus may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Do not operate machinery, work at heights, or participate in potentially dangerous activities after taking Coscopin Linctus.

Can the use of Coscopin Linctus cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Coscopin Linctus can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Coscopin Linctus?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.

Will Coscopin Linctus be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Can the use of Coscopin Linctus cause constipation?

Yes, the use of Coscopin Linctus can cause constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits, and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Do some exercises like swimming, jogging or take a short walk. Talk to your doctor about taking some medicines to treat constipation if this persists for a long time.

What if you forget to take Coscopin Linctus?

If you miss a dose of Coscopin Linctus, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Coscopin Linctus Reviews

Coscopin Linctus is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It thins and loosens the mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. It provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching and watery eyes.

Coscopin Linctus is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, allergic reactions, and headache. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Always keep in mind that this medicine is prescribed only for a short duration until the disease gets cured. Thus, you should not take it for a long time without consulting the doctor. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

How Coscopin Linctus Works

Coscopin Linctus is a combination of four medicines:.

How to Use Coscopin Linctus

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Coscopin Linctus may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Uses of Coscopin Linctus

Dry cough

Coscopin Linctus Side Effects

Safety Tips

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Coscopin Linctus during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Coscopin Linctus.

Liver ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

There is limited information available on the use of Coscopin Linctus in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^UNSAFE

Coscopin Linctus is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Kidney ^UNSAFE

Coscopin Linctus is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Coscopin Linctus may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Quick Tips

Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have a cough for more than 7 days.
Coscopin Linctus is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough.
Inform your doctor if you have had a cough for a long time or if you have asthma or suffer from serious asthma attacks, or if your cough is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.