Prescription Required

Glycodin Syrup 100ml

by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹120₹96

20% off
Glycodin Syrup 100ml

Introduction to Glycodin Syrup 100ml

This antitussive medication is used to treat dry cough by decreasing the activity of the cough centre in the brain

It reduces the stickiness of mucus and promote its elimination from the airway

It also relieves minor throat irritation by providing a sensation of coolness

Safety Advice for Glycodin Syrup 100ml

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Consult your doctor before using this medicine, if you have a history of liver disease.

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Consuming alcohol with this medicine increases the risk of side effects. Contact your doctor for more information.

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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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It is generally considered safe while you’re breastfeeding, consult your doctor for more specific information.

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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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It is safe and it doesn’t cause any major harm to the kidneys. Adjustments to the dosage are not necessary, however it's important to seek advice from your doctor in case of severe kidney disease or for long term use.

How Glycodin Syrup 100ml works

This formulation contains Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Menthol, and Terpin Hydrate. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide suppresses the cough by alleviating the cough centre in the brain. Terpin hydrate is an expectorant shows its activity by loosening and thinning mucus and makes it expulsion easy from the nose, throat, and windpipe. By clearing mucus from the airway, it provides relief from congestion and improve breathing. Menthol is a cooling agent which soothes the throat and assists to get relief from cough.

How To Use Glycodin Syrup 100ml

  • Strictly stick to time and dose prescribed by a healthcare professional while medicating yourself or others
  • It can be orally taken before or after consuming a meal
  • Read the label carefully before use
  • Shake it well before use
  • Measure the quantity with a measuring cup provided along with take it orally

Special Precautions About Glycodin Syrup 100ml

  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare professional before use
  • Children: Use only under the advice of a healthcare provider and adhere to the recommended dosage
  • Underlying Medical Conditions: Inform your doctor if you have any existing medical conditions
  • Allergies: Avoid use if you have allergies or sensitivities to any of the ingredients
  • Avoid Alcohol: Alcohol consumption can increase the risk of side effects like drowsiness

Benefits Of Glycodin Syrup 100ml

  • Beneficial in treating minor throat infections and provides a sensation of coolness

Side Effects Of Glycodin Syrup 100ml

  • Dizziness
  • Restlessness
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Upset stomach
  • Xerostomia
  • Sleepiness
  • Rash
  • Asthma
  • Constipation
  • Confusion

What If I Missed A Dose Of Glycodin Syrup 100ml

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.

Drug Interaction

  • Antihistamines (like Diphenhydramine)
  • Antidepressants (like MAO inhibitors)
  • Sedatives or tranquilizers
  • Other cough and cold medications

Drug Food Interaction

  • N/A

Disease Explanation

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A dry cough occurs without producing any mucus or phlegm. It is primarily caused by irritation or inflammation in the throat and airways, such as from allergies, smoke, or a viral infection like the common cold.

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Kriti Garg

Content Updated on

Monday, 24 June, 2024

Prescription Required

Glycodin Syrup 100ml

by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹120₹96

20% off
Glycodin Syrup 100ml

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