Gemkof Syrup

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  • Manufactured by: St Morrison
  • Contains / Salt: Codeine (10 mg) + Chlorpheniramine (4 mg)

Gemkof Syrup

100 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
₹ 69
100 ML SYRUP | 1 Bottle
₹ 69
0 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: St Morrison
  • Contains / Salt: Codeine (10 mg) + Chlorpheniramine (4 mg)

Gemkof Information

Gemkof, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. The alternative uses of Gemkof have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Gemkof 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.

The side effects typically associated with Gemkof include Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Such side effects of Gemkof normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Gemkof has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gemkof related warnings talks about Gemkof's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Gemkof have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Gemkof may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gemkof is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Gemkof Benefits & Uses

Gemkof is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gemkof 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


Gemkof Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gemkof is used -

Common

Gemkof Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gemkof safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gemkof safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gemkof. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gemkof on the Kidneys?


    Gemkof rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gemkof on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gemkof on the Heart?


    Gemkof may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Gemkof with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Gemkof Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gemkof

  • Is this Gemkof habit forming or addictive?


    Gemkof can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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


    After taking Gemkof, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Gemkof can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Gemkof is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Gemkof is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Gemkof Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gemkof


    Taking Gemkof with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gemkof


    Taking alcohol with Gemkof can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Gemkof

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Gemkof cause sexual disorder?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Gemkof may cause sexual disorder. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gemkof with paracetamol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can i take Gemkof with acetaminophen ?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, you can use Gemkof 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

How long can I safely take Gemkof?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Do not take Gemkof 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gemkof with aspirin?

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

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



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