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Mit S Codeine is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. The alternative uses of Mit S Codeine have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Mit S Codeine is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Mit S Codeine include Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Such side effects of Mit S Codeine 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 Mit S Codeine has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Mit S Codeine has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mit S Codeine related warnings section.
The section on Mit S Codeine contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Mit S Codeine have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Mit S Codeine, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Mit S Codeine 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 Mit S Codeine safe for pregnant women?
Mit S Codeine may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mit S Codeine again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mit S Codeine safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Mit S Codeine. If you see any side effects, stop taking Mit S Codeine immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Mit S Codeine again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mit S Codeine on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Mit S Codeine on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Mit S Codeine on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Mit S Codeine on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Mit S Codeine on the Heart?
Mit S Codeine has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mit S Codeine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mit S Codeine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mit S Codeine habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Mit S Codeine cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mit S Codeine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Mit S Codeine is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mit S Codeine is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mit S Codeine
It is safe to take Mit S Codeine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mit S Codeine
Consuming Mit S Codeine with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, you can use Mit S Codeine in combination with acetaminophen to treat the cough and cold, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.
Take Mit S Codeine in every 4-6 hours after a meal or as advised/prescribed by your doctor.
No, Mit S Codeine should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Mit S Codeine can use to treat diarrhea in adults, but you should always consult your doctor before taking this medicine to treat diarrhea.
Do not take Mit S Codeine for longer than 1 week without talking to your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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