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Eascof is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Cough are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Eascof has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Eascof. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Eascof include Headache, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful), Unsteadiness. Such side effects of Eascof normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Eascof's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Eascof's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Eascof are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Eascof have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Eascof is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Eascof is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Eascof safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Eascof for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Eascof safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Eascof for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Eascof on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Eascof on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eascof on the Liver?
Using Eascof does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Eascof on the Heart?
Eascof is rarely harmful for the heart.
Eascof should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eascof unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eascof habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Eascof has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Eascof. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Eascof only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Eascof in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Eascof
Taking Eascof with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eascof
Consuming Eascof with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Eascof is not indicated for dry cough. It is only indicated for wet cough associated with respiratory diseases and disorders.
Eascof 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. Eascof 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).
Yes, Eascof may cause stomach pain. If you experience severe stomach pain after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately.
No, Eascof 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.
Yes, Eascof may cause diarrhoea in a few cases only. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
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