Alkof Liquid

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150 ml Liquid in 1 Bottle Out of Stock
₹ 22.2
150 ML LIQUID 1 Bottle ₹ 22.2
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  • Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cetirizine (2 mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan (10 mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (2.5 mg/5ml)

Alkof Liquid

150 ml Liquid in 1 Bottle
₹ 22
150 ML LIQUID | 1 Bottle
₹ 22
177 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cetirizine (2 mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan (10 mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (2.5 mg/5ml)

Alkof Liquid Information

Alkof Liquid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Liquid. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Alkof Liquid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alkof Liquid. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Alkof Liquid have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Alkof Liquid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Alkof Liquid has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Alkof Liquid related warnings talks about Alkof Liquid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Alkof Liquid since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Alkof Liquid are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Alkof Liquid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Alkof Liquid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Alkof Liquid Benefits & Uses

Alkof Liquid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alkof Liquid Dosage & How to Take

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

Alkof Liquid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alkof Liquid safe for pregnant women?


    Alkof Liquid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Alkof Liquid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

  • Is the use of Alkof Liquid safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Alkof Liquid on breastfeeding women are very mild.

  • What is the effect of Alkof Liquid on the Kidneys?


    Alkof Liquid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Alkof Liquid on the Liver?


    Alkof Liquid is rarely harmful for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Alkof Liquid on the Heart?


    Alkof Liquid may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Alkof Liquid with Other Drugs

Alkof Liquid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Alkof Liquid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alkof Liquid unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Alkof Liquid

  • Is this Alkof Liquid habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Alkof Liquid.

Alkof Liquid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alkof Liquid


    Taking Alkof Liquid with food is safe.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alkof Liquid


    Information about the interaction of Alkof Liquid and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Alkof Liquid

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Alkof Liquid?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Take Alkof Liquid as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Alkof Liquid cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Alkof Liquid does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Alkof Liquid.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Alkof Liquid a decongestant?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Alkof Liquid is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question over 5 years ago

Why should Alkof Liquid be taken at night?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Alkof Liquid to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Alkof Liquid cause drowsiness?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Although, Alkof Liquid is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZYRTEC® (cetirizine hydrochloride) Tablets and Syrup For Oral Use

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vazculep (phenylephrine hydrochloride)

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