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Carecof Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Carecof Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Carecof Plus. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Carecof Plus include Skin Rash, Epigastric Pain, Bronchospasm. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Carecof Plus as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Carecof Plus 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.
Carecof Plus's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Carecof Plus related warnings talks about Carecof Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Carecof Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Carecof Plus in conditions like Asthma, Smoking Addiction. Some other conditions that can be affected by Carecof Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Carecof Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Carecof Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Carecof Plus is used to treat the following -
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 |
Is the use of Carecof Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Carecof Plus. If you are pregnant, do not take Carecof Plus without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Carecof Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Carecof Plus may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Carecof Plus should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Carecof Plus on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Carecof Plus. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Carecof Plus on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Carecof Plus on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Carecof Plus on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Carecof Plus on the heart have been reported.
Carecof Plus 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 Carecof Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Carecof Plus habit forming or addictive?
Carecof Plus is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Carecof Plus
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Carecof Plus, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Carecof Plus
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Carecof Plus with alcohol.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1182-1183
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219
