Ascoril D 5 Mg/10 Mg/1.25 Mg Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ascoril D Information

Ascoril D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension,Syrup,Lozenges. Secondary and off-label uses of Ascoril D have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Ascoril D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Ascoril D also has some side effects, the most common being Constipation, Dry Mouth. Some other side effects of Ascoril D have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ascoril D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Ascoril D's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Ascoril D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ascoril D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Hyperthyroidism, Glaucoma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ascoril D are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Ascoril D have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Ascoril D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Ascoril D Benefits & Uses
Ascoril D Dosage & How to Take
Ascoril D Side Effects
Ascoril D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ascoril D with Other Drugs
Ascoril D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ascoril D
Ascoril D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ascoril D Benefits & Uses

Ascoril D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Common Cold
Blocked Nose
Cough
Runny Nose

Ascoril D 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dextromethorphan (20 mg) Phenylephrine (10 mg) Triprolidine (2.5 mg)/5ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dextromethorphan (20 mg) Phenylephrine (10 mg) Triprolidine (2.5 mg)/5ml, dose for 6 - 12 years old children
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dextromethorphan (20 mg) Phenylephrine (10 mg) Triprolidine (2.5 mg)/5ml
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dextromethorphan (20 mg) Phenylephrine (10 mg) Triprolidine (2.5 mg)/5ml

Ascoril D Related Warnings

Is the use of Ascoril D safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Ascoril D safely.
Is the use of Ascoril D safe during breastfeeding?

Ascoril D has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ascoril D on the Kidneys?

Using Ascoril D does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Ascoril D on the Liver?

Side effects of Ascoril D rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ascoril D on the Heart?

Side effects of Ascoril D rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Ascoril D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Escitalopram

Palonosetron

Rasagiline

Selegiline

Duloxetine

Ondansetron

Doxepin

Selegiline

Amitriptyline

Amoxapine

Selegiline

Moderate

Hyoscyamine

Aripiprazole

Alprazolam

Ascoril D Contraindications

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

Depression
Parkinson's Disease
Asthma
Heart Disease
Kidney Cancer
Liver Disease
Angina
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Thyroid problems
Hyperthyroidism
Glaucoma
Heart Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Bladder Infection

Frequently asked Questions about Ascoril D

Is this Ascoril D habit forming or addictive?

Ascoril D is not addictive in nature.

Ascoril D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ascoril D

You can take Ascoril D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ascoril D

Consumption of alcohol and Ascoril D together may have severe effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Ascoril D

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Ascoril D?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Ascoril D is available in the form of tablet, syrup, and lozenge. The tablet should be swallowed with water, the syrup should be taken with a measuring spoon or a container and lozenge should be allowed to melt inside the mouth. Ascoril D is taken every 4 to 12 hours as per the requirement. It is important to read the label carefully and follow the instructions completely. If you are giving Ascoril D to a child then make sure it is not given to a child younger than 4 years old. Also, make sure that you are using a brand that is exclusively for children. Be very careful while administering more than one type of drug to the child because if there is a common ingredient in more than one drug then it could lead to overdose. It is suitable to take Ascoril D under the guidance of a doctor or a pharmacist. It is also important to talk to your doctor if the symptoms do not improve in 7 days.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ascoril D for dry cough?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Ascoril D for a dry cough. It is a cough suppressant that acts on the cough center in the brain to suppress a dry cough. Ascoril D is used for a short-term to prevent coughing associated with cold, flu, and inhaled irritant.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ascoril D a steroid?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Ascoril D is not a steroid. It is related to codeine and is a non-opioid derivative of morphine. It is an antitussive which is used for managing the dry cough.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ascoril D cause an allergic reaction?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, rarely, Ascoril D may cause an allergic reaction with symptoms like difficulty in breathing, itching, swelling on lips and mouth, etc. If you suffer from any of these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Ascoril D work?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Ascoril D is related to codeine and is a non-opioid derivative of morphine. From gastrointestinal tract it passes into the bloodstream, crosses the blood-brain barrier and suppresses the cough center, bringing relief to the patient.