Citikof X Syrup

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  • Manufactured by: Foregen Healthcare Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Bromhexine (2 mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50 mg/5ml) + Menthol (0.5 mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25 mg/5ml)

Citikof X Syrup

100 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
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  • Manufactured by: Foregen Healthcare Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Bromhexine (2 mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50 mg/5ml) + Menthol (0.5 mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25 mg/5ml)
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Citikof X Information

Citikof X is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Cough. The alternative uses of Citikof X have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Citikof X. 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.

Common side effects of Citikof X include Nausea or vomiting, Dyspepsia, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Citikof X side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Citikof X 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.

It is also important to note that Citikof X has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Citikof X's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Citikof X can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Citikof X in conditions like Parkinson's Disease. The section on Citikof X contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Citikof X with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Citikof X is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Citikof X Benefits & Uses

Citikof X is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Citikof X 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: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg Terbutaline, 4 mg bromhexine, 50 mg guaifenesin and 1 mg menthol in 5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg Terbutaline, 4 mg bromhexine, 50 mg guaifenesin and 1 mg menthol in 5 ml, below 6 years old can take 2.5 ml
Adult
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg Terbutaline, 4 mg bromhexine, 50 mg guaifenesin and 1 mg menthol in 5 ml
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 1.25 mg Terbutaline, 4 mg bromhexine, 50 mg guaifenesin and 1 mg menthol in 5 ml

Citikof X Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Citikof X safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Citikof X on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Citikof X 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.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Citikof X on the Kidneys?


    Citikof X is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Citikof X on the Liver?


    Citikof X does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Citikof X on the Heart?


    Citikof X is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Citikof X with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Citikof X Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Citikof X

  • Is this Citikof X habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Citikof X has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Citikof X. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Citikof X only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Citikof X in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Citikof X Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Citikof X


    You can take Citikof X with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Citikof X


    Consuming Citikof X with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Citikof X

Question over 5 years ago

Can Citikof X cause headache?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Citikof X might cause a headache, this occurs rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Citikof X without consulting a doctor?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Citikof X contains paracetamol?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Citikof X does not contain paracetamol. It contains bromhexine which is a mucolytic agent that softens the thick mucus and promote its expulsion.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Citikof X?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Citikof X is a brand name of bromhexine and it is available in the form of a tablet and syrup. It is a derivative of vasicine alkaloid and a mucolytic agent. Citikof X is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment of wet cough associated with respiratory diseases and disorders such as bronchial asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema (COPD).

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Citikof X?

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

Usually, it is given for short-term treatment up to 14 days. You are advised to take it as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant 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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