Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml

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  • Manufactured by: Mankind Pharma Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Chlorpheniramine (4 mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan (10 mg/5ml)

Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml Information

Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. The alternative uses of Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml are Stomach Upset. While these are the most often observed Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Liver Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions.

Additionally, Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml Benefits & Uses

Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml 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: Common Cold
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 10 mg dextromethorphan in 5 ml
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Common Cold
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 1 mg chlorpheniramine and 7.5 mg dextromethorphan in 5 ml, patients above 6 years old can take
Adult
  • Disease: Common Cold
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 10 mg dextromethorphan in 5 ml
Geriatric
  • Disease: Common Cold
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 10 mg dextromethorphan in 5 ml

Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml safe for pregnant women?


    Codistar DX may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Codistar DX, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Codistar DX. Immediately discontinue Codistar DX if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml on the Kidneys?


    Codistar DX may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml on the Liver?


    Codistar DX may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Codistar DX. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate

Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml

  • Is this Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml habit forming or addictive?


    Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml for mental disorders.

    No

Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Codistar DX Cough Syrup 60ml and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,165

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 422-423

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

National Institutes of Health U.S. National Library of Medicine [Internet]: Dextromethorphan. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

National Institutes of Health U.S. National Library of Medicine [Internet]: Chlorpheniramine. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

leaflet [Internet]: piriton (Chlorphenamine Maleate). GSK

For the use only of Registered Medical Practitioners or a Hospital or a Laboratory [Internet]: PIRITON CS (Chlorpheniramine Maleate with Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide) Syrup. GSK


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