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Alkof Junior Cough Bottle Of 100ml Syrup

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100ml Syrup in Bottle

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MRP ₹118.00

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Alkof Junior Cough Bottle Of 100ml Syrup Description

Alkof Syrup has a combination of three medicines, namely chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan and phenylephrine. It has anti-allergic, cough suppressant and decongestant properties. Alkof is used for t

emporary relief from cough, throat irritation, sneezing & stuffy nose due to an allergy or cold. It works by reducing the symptoms of allergies, cough and nasal congestion or blockage due to allergy. Caution should be exercised while driving or handling any machinery as this Syrup can cause dizziness.

Product Summary

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Contains	Phenylephrine(5.0 Mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan(10.0 Mg/5ml)
Uses	Cold. Cough, allergy
Side effects	Blurred vision, dry mouth, itching, rashes, nausea
Therapy	COUGH COLD PREPARATION

Check more medicines with composition as Phenylephrine(5.0 Mg/5ml) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan(10.0 Mg/5ml)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Alkof Junior Cough Bottle Of 100ml Syrup

Alkof Syrup is used for relieving cough, throat irritation, sneezing, watery eyes, runny or stuffed nose due to cold and allergy.

Contraindications of Alkof Junior Cough Bottle Of 100ml Syrup

If you have known allergy to chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan and phenylephrine or any other ingredient of this Syrup.
If you have high blood pressure, heart-related disorders such as incidences of heart attack and blockage.
If you have serious airway related infection or asthma (this medicine should not be used for relieving cough due to asthma attacks).
If you are taking medicines to treat brain-related disorders.
If you are suffering from a urinary retention problem or an eye disorder called glaucoma.
This Syrup is not meant to be used in children and breastfeeding women.

Side effects of Alkof Junior Cough Bottle Of 100ml Syrup

Itching
Rashes
Nausea
Blurred vision
Dry mouth
Constipation
Stomach pain

Precautions and Warnings of Alkof Junior Cough Bottle Of 100ml Syrup

Pregnancy

Can I take the Alkof Syrup during pregnancy?

Pregnant women should avoid taking this Syrup as there is no safety information available on the use of the Alkof Syrup in pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the Alkof Syrup while breastfeeding?

Alkof Syrup should not be used by breastfeeding women as components of this Syrup may pass into the breastmilk and can harm the breastfed baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed the Alkof Syrup?

You may feel dizzy or drowsy after taking this Syrup. It's better not to drive or operate any machinery if you experience such symptoms.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Alkof Syrup?

Alcohol consumption, along with the Syrup, can make you feel more dizzy and drowsy. It is advisable to limit or avoid alcoholic beverages during the treatment and discuss it with your doctor if you drink too often.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are suffering from asthma or airway infection or disorder or wet cough.
You have a blockage in the stomach or intestine or any part of your digestive tract.
You have any type of heart disorder, blockage, high blood pressure or irregular heartbeats.
You have liver or kidney disease or ulcers in the stomach or intestine.
You are suffering from an eye disorder called glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
You have an enlarged prostate gland (BPH) or experience difficulty in urination.
You have a thyroid-related disorder or a tumour in the adrenal gland.

Mode of Action of Alkof Junior Cough Bottle Of 100ml Syrup

How Does It Work?

Alkof Syrup works by coaction of its three components. It has anti-allergic, cough suppressant and decongestant properties.
Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It acts on a certain part of the cough centre or brain and reduces the cough.
Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant. It works by reducing the swelling of blood vessels of nasal passage by constricting the blood vessels and thereby relieves nasal congestion or blockage.
Chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic agent. It helps in relieving symptoms of allergy. It works by blocking the release of certain natural substance histamine, which is responsible for allergic sympto...
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Directions for Use of Alkof Junior Cough Bottle Of 100ml Syrup

Take the Alkof Syrup as prescribed by your doctor. Use a measuring spoon or cup for exact quantities. Do not consume the Alkof Syrup directly from the bottle.

Interactions of Alkof Junior Cough Bottle Of 100ml Syrup

Interactions with other medicines

Alkof Syrup should not be consumed with or at least after 2 weeks of consumption of certain medicines used for the treatment of brain-related disorders such as isocarboxazid, phenelzine, selegiline, e...
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Medicines used to treat infections (antibiotics) like linezolid and medicine used to relax the muscles like oxazepam and baclofen should not be taken along with the Alkof Syrup.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements to avoid any interaction.

Storage and disposal of Alkof Junior Cough Bottle Of 100ml Syrup

Store the Syrup at room temperature.
Keep it away from light and moisture.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Alkof Junior Cough Bottle Of 100ml Syrup

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of the Alkof Syrup can be agitation, confusion, fits, drowsiness, fusing and twitching of muscles. If you think you have taken too much of the Alkof Syrup contact your doctor i...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of this Syrup, take the next dose as soon as you remember. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed one.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What precautions do I need to take while taking the Alkof Syrup?

A: Alkof Syrup may contain sugar or alcohol as addictive. It is advised to inform about your health condition to the doctor if you are suffering from diabetes, dependency on alcohol or suffering from liver disease.

Q: Does Alkof Syrup contain steroids?

A: No, it does not contain any steroidal component.

Q: What is the Alkof Syrup used for?

A: Alkof Syrup is used for temporary relief from cough and allergic symptoms such as sneezing, watery eyes, nasal blockage due to an allergy or cold.

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Product Details

Brand

ALKOF

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/07/2026

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