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Citikof X Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Cough. Other than this, Citikof X Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Citikof X Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Citikof X Syrup also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Dyspepsia, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Citikof X Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Citikof X Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Citikof X Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Citikof X Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Citikof X Syrup related warnings section.
Citikof X Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Parkinson's Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Citikof X Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Citikof X Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Citikof X Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Citikof X Syrup 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Citikof X Syrup is used -
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Citikof X Syrup safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Citikof X on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Citikof X Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Citikof X for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Citikof X Syrup on the Kidneys?
Citikof X is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Citikof X Syrup on the Liver?
Citikof X does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Citikof X Syrup on the Heart?
Citikof X is not harmful for the heart.
Citikof X Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Citikof X Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Citikof X Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Citikof X Syrup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Citikof X Syrup. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Citikof X Syrup only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Citikof X Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Citikof X Syrup
You can take Citikof X Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Citikof X Syrup
Consuming Citikof X Syrup with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Citikof X may cause diarrhoea in a few cases only. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, you can take Citikof X with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Citikof X along with phenylephrine if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two drugs together then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Citikof X may cause stomach pain. If you experience severe stomach pain after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately.
No, Citikof X is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, Citikof X does not contain paracetamol. It contains bromhexine which is a mucolytic agent that softens the thick mucus and promote its expulsion.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience