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Alkof 100mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 10s

by Alkem Laboratories Ltd

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Alkof 100mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 10s

Introduction to Alkof 100mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 10s

This pharmaceutical formulation is a combination of medicines which is effective in the treatment of dry cough.
It can provide temporary relief from cough by reducing symptoms like throat irritation, runny nose, and sneezing.
It lowers the activity of cough centre present in the brain.
 

Safety Advice for Alkof 100mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Consuming alcohol with it is unsafe.

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Taking It during pregnancy might be unsafe. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby, consult your doctor for specific information.

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There is no sufficient information available regarding the use of it during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

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It may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Avoid driving if these symptoms occur.

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Exercise caution when using it in individuals with kidney disease. Adjustments to the dosage may be necessary, so it's important to seek advice from your doctor.

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It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of medicine may be required. Please consult your doctor.

How Alkof 100mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 10s works

This formulation has been prepared from the combination of three medicines: Guaifenesin, Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. Guaifenesin is an expectorant that increase the volume of mucus, reduces its viscosity and facilitates clearance. Dextromethorphan hydrobromide is a cough suppressant that provides relief from cough by lowering the activity of the cough centre of the brain. Chlorpheniramine maleate inhibits histamine, which relieves allergy symptoms such as sneezing and itching.

How To Use Alkof 100mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • Read the label carefully before taking the medicine. Take the dose advised by the doctor and follow the suggested duration. Take this medicine orally and measure the dose using a measuring cup. Shake well before using. This food can be taken before or after eating.

Special Precautions About Alkof 100mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • If you have any allergy to the content of medicine, inform your doctor.
  • Avoid alcohol during this medication it may increase effect of drowsiness.
  • If you have any medical conditions like severe liver problem inform your doctor.

Benefits Of Alkof 100mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • Prevent from cough with mucus.
  • Loosen thick mucus.
  • Reduces allergic symptoms like runny nose, Itchy throat and watery eyes.

Side Effects Of Alkof 100mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • Nausea,
  • Vomiting,
  • Diarrhea,
  • Hives,
  • Indigestion,
  • Stomach Pain

What If I Missed A Dose Of Alkof 100mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 10s

You can take the missed dose if next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose.
Do not double up for the missed Dose.
If you miss dose frequently than consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Proper rest and sleep is necessary to recover fast. Maintenance of hygiene, covering nose and mouth while sneezing or coughing, taking a healthy diet and drinking plenty of water are some other things that should be taken care of. Also avoid citrus fruits.

Drug Interaction

  • Anti-sickness drug (ondansetron), Water pills (furosemide),
  • Bronchodilators (formoterol), Uterine stimulant (oxytocin),
  • Anti-hypertensive agent (propranolol),
  • Anti-allergic drugs (promethazine),

Disease Explanation

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Cough refers to the increased production of mucus or phlegm in the airways, often caused by dust, smoke, infections, or cold.

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Himanshi Saini

Content Updated on

Tuesday, 18 June, 2024

Prescription Required

Alkof 100mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 10s

by Alkem Laboratories Ltd

₹85₹51

40% off
Alkof 100mg/2mg/10mg Tablet 10s

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