Dextcof C Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It narrows the small blood vessels and provides relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. It also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose, and throat irritation.

Dextcof C Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Dextcof C Syrup1, Dextcof C Syrup2, and Dextcof C Syrup3.

Uses of Dextcof C Syrup

Dry cough

Benefits of Dextcof C Syrup

In Dry cough

A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. Dextcof C Syrup suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this, it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking Dextcof C Syrup, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.

Side effects of Dextcof C Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Dextcof C

Nausea
Vomiting
Upset stomach
Dryness in mouth
Headache
Fatigue
Dizziness
Sleepiness

How to use Dextcof C Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Dextcof C Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Dextcof C Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Dextcof C Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Dextcof C Syrup is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Dextcof C Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Dextcof C Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Dextcof C Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

UNSAFE

Dextcof C Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Dextcof C Syrup

Dextcof C Syrup is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough.
Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.
Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have cough for more than 7 days.

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What is a dry and productive cough syrup for baby

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

In dry cough cough suppressants are used. In productive cough mucolytics are used.

i have dry cough & cold so which syrup i take levosalbutamol / terbutaline I am a MR in fdc i have salbutol-ls syrup

Dr. Sfurti Mann

Diabetology

U can take montair LC and cough suppressant if it's dry cough

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Dextcof C Syrup

Introduction of Dextcof C Syrup

Uses of Dextcof C Syrup

Benefits of Dextcof C Syrup

In Dry cough

Side effects of Dextcof C Syrup

Common side effects of Dextcof C

How to use Dextcof C Syrup

Safety advice

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