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Pholcodine Syrup

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  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Contains / Salt: Pholcodine
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Pholcodine Syrup

100 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
₹ 80
100 ML SYRUP | 1 Bottle
₹ 80
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  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Contains / Salt: Pholcodine
  • Storage: Store at room temperature
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Pholcodine Information

Pholcodine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Pholcodine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

  1. Pholcodine Benefits & Uses
  2. Pholcodine Dosage & How to Take
  3. Pholcodine Side Effects
  4. Pholcodine Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Pholcodine with Other Drugs
  6. Pholcodine Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Pholcodine
  8. Pholcodine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pholcodine Benefits & Uses

Pholcodine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pholcodine 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: Cough
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Cough
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Cough
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Cough
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Do not give to children under 6 years

Pholcodine Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Drowsiness

Common

Pholcodine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pholcodine safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate

  • Is the use of Pholcodine safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pholcodine. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pholcodine immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pholcodine again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Pholcodine on the Kidneys?


    Pholcodine rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Pholcodine on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Pholcodine on the liver have been reported.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Pholcodine on the Heart?


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

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Pholcodine with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

PentazocineAliskirenAlprazolamAmitriptyline

Pholcodine Contraindications

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

Frequently asked Questions about Pholcodine

  • Is this Pholcodine habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Pholcodine can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

    Yes

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


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

    Dangerous

  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Pholcodine is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Pholcodine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Pholcodine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pholcodine


    It is safe to take Pholcodine with food.

    Safe

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pholcodine


    Consumption of alcohol and Pholcodine together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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