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Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Such side effects of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule 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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Is the use of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Kokkos.
Is the use of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Kokkos on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Kokkos rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule on the Liver?
Kokkos has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule on the Heart?
Kokkos is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule
Taking Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Kokkos 250 / 250 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Kokkos should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuing Kokkos on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Yes, Kokkos can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Kokkos does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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