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Kofnok is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cough, Cough. Kofnok also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Kofnok depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Kofnok also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash, Nausea or vomiting, Epigastric Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Kofnok as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Kofnok are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Kofnok has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Kofnok's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Kofnok contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Kofnok may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Kofnok is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Kofnok 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 Kofnok safe for pregnant women?
Kofnok can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Kofnok safe during breastfeeding?
Kofnok should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Kofnok on the Kidneys?
Kofnok may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Kofnok on the Liver?
Side effects of Kofnok rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Kofnok on the Heart?
Kofnok is rarely harmful for the heart.
Kofnok should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kofnok unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kofnok habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Kofnok cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Interaction between Food and Kofnok
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Kofnok and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kofnok
Consumption of alcohol and Kofnok together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 137
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219
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