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Xpect C Information

Xpect C, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Allergic Rhinitis, Cough are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Xpect C has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Xpect C is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Xpect C also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Normally, these side effects of Xpect C are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Xpect C's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Xpect C's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Xpect C related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Xpect C are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Xpect C may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Xpect C is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Xpect C Benefits & Uses
Xpect C Dosage & How to Take
Xpect C Side Effects
Xpect C Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Xpect C with Other Drugs
Xpect C Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Xpect C
Xpect C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Xpect C Benefits & Uses

Xpect C is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Cough

Other Benefits

Xpect C 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
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 20 mg codeine in 5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 20 mg codeine in 5 ml

Xpect C Related Warnings

Is the use of Xpect C safe for pregnant women?

Xpect C may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Xpect C again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Xpect C safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Xpect C. Immediately discontinue Xpect C 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 Xpect C on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Xpect C on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Xpect C on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Xpect C on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Xpect C on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Xpect C with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Xpect C Contraindications

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

Depression
Drug Abuse

Frequently asked Questions about Xpect C

Is this Xpect C habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Xpect C. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Xpect C can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Xpect C should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Xpect C in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Xpect C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Xpect C

You can take Xpect C with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Xpect C

Consuming Xpect C with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Xpect C

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Xpect C with paracetamol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Xpect C in combination with paracetamol, but you should always take this combination only after consulting your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can i take Xpect C with acetaminophen ?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, you can use Xpect C in combination with acetaminophen to treat the cough and cold, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Xpect C on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Xpect C should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Xpect C?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Xpect C in every 4-6 hours after a meal or as advised/prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Xpect C with aspirin?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, you can use Xpect C in combination with aspirin to treat the cough and cold, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.