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Coekastle is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Coekastle depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Coekastle 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Coekastle is used -
Common
Is the use of Coekastle safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Coekastle. If you are pregnant, do not take Coekastle without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Coekastle safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Coekastle. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Coekastle on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Coekastle on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Coekastle on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Coekastle on the liver, information on safety of Coekastle for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Coekastle on the Heart?
Side effects of Coekastle on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Coekastle 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 Coekastle unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Coekastle habit forming or addictive?
Coekastle is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Coekastle as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Coekastle only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Coekastle in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Coekastle
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Coekastle, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Coekastle
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Coekastle with alcohol.
Yes, Coekastle can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.
Yes, Coekastle can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Discontinuation of Coekastle on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Coekastle is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Take Coekastle as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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