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Ascoril C Syrup Big 100ml

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100ml Syrup in Bottle
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Ascoril C Syrup Big 100ml Description

Ascoril C Syrup is used to manage dry cough in upper respiratory tract infections like common cold and allergies. Cough helps in removing the irritants such as dust, mucous, allergens, bacteria, etc.

, to clear the airway and prevent infection. Ascoril C Syrup consists of two active components: chlorpheniramine and codeine. Chlorpheniramine belongs to the class of antihistamine, which helps in lowering allergy reactions. Codeine is a narcotic cough suppressant, which blocks the signals responsible for the stimulus that causes cough. This syrup can cause a few side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, etc. Try to drink plenty of water to help loosen the mucus and prevent dehydration. It can decrease sweating and increase the chances of a heat stroke. This medicine is not recommended for children. Do not take Ascoril C Syrup with others that cause drowsiness. It is a habit-forming medicine. It can cause dependency. Suddenly stopping this syrup can cause withdrawal symptoms such as sweating, increased heart rate, irritation, etc.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹136.74
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ContainsCodeine(10.0 Mg) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(4.0 Mg)
Uses Cough suppression
Side effectsHeadache, nausea, vomiting, restlessness, excessive drowsiness, dizziness, stomach pain or upset, sleeping difficulty, swelling of feet and ankles, dry mouth, problems with balancing, nervous twitching, yellowing of eyes and skin, increased heart rate.
TherapyCOUGH COLD PREPARATION
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Check more medicines with composition as Codeine(10.0 Mg) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(4.0 Mg)
uses

Uses of Ascoril C Syrup Big 100ml

  • As per CDSCO, Ascoril C syrup is used in,
  • Treatment of cough
contraindications

Contraindications of Ascoril C Syrup Big 100ml

If you are allergic to any ingredient of this syrup. If you have cough related to chronic smoking. If you cough with mucus, this syrup is not effective in clearing the mucus. If you have chronic r...
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sideEffects

Side effects of Ascoril C Syrup Big 100ml

  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Blurred vision
  • Abdominal pain or constipation
  • Dry mouth
  • Mood changes
  • Coordination problems
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Ascoril C Syrup Big 100ml

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take the Ascoril C Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
No, this syrup has codeine, an opioid pain reliever, which is not recommended in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, confer with your doctor before taking Ascoril C syrup. There are few studies on its safety in pregnant women, but the studies have shown harmful effects in babies.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take the Ascoril C Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
There is no sufficient data on the effects of Ascoril C Syrup on breastfeeding babies and mothers. Only take it if your doctor prescribes it. It can cause respiratory depression (slow breathing) in the baby.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken the Ascoril C Syrup?
A:
No, the Ascoril C Syrup has codeine, which is an opioid medication. It causes side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, and blurred vision. Therefore, it affects your ability to drive.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Ascoril C Syrup?
A:
No, do not consume alcohol with Ascoril C Syrup. It exaggerates the effects of alcohol. It can cause side effects like drowsiness, vomiting, unconsciousness, dizziness, etc.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have been using the medicine for a long time. Try not to use this medicine continuously for more than five days, as there are chances of medicine dependency due to codeine, an opioid.
  • You have been diagnosed with a seizure disorder and are currently under treatment for it.
  • You have a serious liver or kidney related condition.
  • You are an elderly person over 65 years, this syrup can cause excessive side effects.
  • You have a tumour of adrenal glands.
  • You have a hyperactive thyroid, high blood pressure, glaucoma (increased pressure inside the eye), etc.
  • You are using herbal or ayurvedic products or supplements that will interact with this syrup.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Ascoril C Syrup Big 100ml

How Does It Work?

Ascoril C Syrup has two components: chlorpheniramine and codeine. Chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergy medication. It prevents the release of histamine, which is a chemical substance responsible for ca...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Ascoril C Syrup Big 100ml

  • Take Ascoril C Syrup exactly as directed by the doctor.
  • Do not exceed the prescribed dosage of Ascoril C Syrup.
  • Do not take if the package has been opened.
  • Do not stop taking this medication suddenly, as it can have adverse effects.
  • Do not take it with other medications without informing your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Ascoril C Syrup Big 100ml

Interactions with other medicines

  • Using this syrup with other antihistamines or anti-allergy medicines, like cetirizine and diphenhydramine, can increase the effects of drowsiness.
  • Do not use this syrup if you are taking antidepressants. This can cause serious side effects.
  • Excessive drowsiness will occur if you use this syrup with medicines that cause drowsiness, such as sleeping pills, sedatives, muscle relaxants, etc.

Interactions with food items

  • There are not many food interactions with the Ascoril C Syrup. Avoid grapefruit and its juice if possible, as it can reduce the effects caused by this tablet. You can take this medicine before or afte...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Ascoril C Syrup Big 100ml

Store Ascoril C Syrup in dry conditions, away from wet surfaces, direct sunlight, and humidity. Dispose of the packaging after use. Check the expiration date before taking the syrup. Do not use it if ...
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dosage

Dosage of Ascoril C Syrup Big 100ml

Overdose

  • Overdose on Ascoril C Syrup can cause symptoms like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, irregular heartbeat, restlessness, excessive drowsiness, lightheadedness, problems with coordination, and loss of co...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of the Ascoril C Syrup, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one. Talk to your doctor if you have any c...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Varsha Parihar

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I stop using Ascoril C Syrup if I am feeling better?

A: If you have been using this syrup for a long duration, stopping it abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms like vomiting, irritation, increased heart rate, etc. Withdrawal symptoms will not occur if you have only used it for a short duration. Please consult your doctor.

Q: Will the Ascoril C Syrup make me drowsy or sleepy?

  • Yes, Ascoril C Syrup is a cough medication that contains codeine in it. It can cause sleepiness and lightheadedness. But if you are having any sleep problems, consult your doctor before using this.
Product Details
Brand
ASCORIL C
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
27/06/2024
Last Updated on: 03 Jun 2022 | 11:46 AM (IST)

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