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Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml Information

Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. Secondary and off-label uses of Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Such side effects of Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml 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.

Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Phensedyl Benefits & Uses
Phensedyl Dosage & How to Take
Phensedyl Side Effects
Phensedyl Related Warnings
Phensedyl Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Phensedyl
Phensedyl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml Benefits & Uses

Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml 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

Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml Related Warnings

Is the use of Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml safe for pregnant women?

Phensedyl can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Phensedyl right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Phensedyl. Immediately discontinue Phensedyl 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 Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml on the Kidneys?

Phensedyl has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml on the Liver?

Side effects of Phensedyl rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml on the Heart?

Phensedyl has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Drug Abuse

Frequently asked Questions about Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml

Is this Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml 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?

No, Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml

You can take Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml

Taking alcohol with Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Phensedyl Expectorant 120ml

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Phensedyl for infant to treat diarrhea?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, you cannot use Phensedyl for infants due to the risk of severe breathing problems in the children below 12 years old.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Phensedyl on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Phensedyl?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Phensedyl is a brand name of codeine and it is available in the form of a capsule, tablets, and suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as an opiate (narcotic). Phensedyl is a prescription drug that is used with other combination medications, to reduce cough and severe pain.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Phensedyl?

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

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Phensedyl with aspirin?

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

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