Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup Description
Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup is a combination medicine containing - Bromhexine, Guaifenesin and Terbutaline. It is used in the management of wet cough due to asthma and infection of airways, lungs
, and throat such as bronchitis. The wet cough is usually accompanied by chest tightness, spasm, mucous build-up, wheezing and difficulty in expelling out the cough. Bromhexine is a mucolytic agent, Guaifenesin is an expectorant and Terbutaline is a bronchodilator. Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup works by thinning, liquefying, and loosening the mucus and makes expulsion easy. It also relaxes the airways and makes breathing easier. Nausea, vomiting, headache and dizziness are some common side effects associated with the use of this medicine, these are temporary and go away on their own. If side effects persist or there is no improvement in your condition then consult with your doctor.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹118.40 |
You Save | ₹29.60 (20% on MRP) |
Contains | Terbutaline Sulphate(1.25 Mg/5ml) + Bromhexine(4.0 Mg/5ml) + Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin(50.0 Mg/5ml) |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Uses of Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Contraindications of Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
- If you are allergic to Guaifenesin, Terbutaline, Bromhexine or any other ingredients of this medicine
- If you have heart-related problems like heart failure and high blood pressure
- If you have diabetes or overactive thyroid gland
- If you have a liver or kidney function problem
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding women
- If you have seizures and tremors
Side effects of Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Shakiness
- Sweating
- Indigestion
- Irregular heartbeat
Precautions and Warnings of Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience any allergies after taking this syrup.
- You have a history of asthma, peptic ulcers, liver or kidney disorder.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You have any heart problems like irregular heartbeat or heart failure.
- You have a history of fits, seizures or tremors.
- You have diabetes, overactive thyroid gland.
- You have a low potassium level in your blood.
- If you are already taking any other medicines for cough.
- This medicine should not be given to the children.
Mode of Action of Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
How Does It Work?
- Terbutaline has bronchodilator properties. It relaxes the muscles of the airways and inhibits the release of inflammation-causing chemical substances. Thereby, it improves airflow to the lungs and makes breathing easier....
- Guaifenesin is an expectorant, it helps in thinning the mucus in the airways and makes it easier to cough out and clear the airways.
- Bromhexine helps in reducing the mucous by boosting the production of phlegm in the respiratory tract and aids to make the mucus thinner and less sticky. Therefore, it makes the expulsion of cough easier....
Directions for Use of Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
- Take Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup as prescribed by your doctor
- Shake well before use
- Carefully measure the dose using a special measuring cup or spoon
- Do not consume this medicine directly from the bottle
Interactions of Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup along with Theophylline used to treat asthma and Propranolol, Atenolol and other similar medicines of this class used to treat high blood pressure is not advised....
- Medicines used for the treatment of psychiatric disorders and other medicines used for brain disorders such as Desipramine, Selegiline, Amitriptyline etc. should be used cautiously.
- Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup should be used with caution in corticosteroids like Prednisone (used to treat inflammation), Acetazolamide (used to prevent altitude sickness), water pills such as Furosemide and Hydrochlorothiazide (used to treat high blood pressure)....
- Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup should not be combined with cough suppressants as it may alter the action of this medicine
- Medicines used to treat an eye condition called glaucoma including eye drops and medicines to treat asthma or other respiratory disorders may interact with the action of this medicine.
Storage and disposal of Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
- Store this medicine below 25°C
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets
Dosage of Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Abhishek B L
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What precautions do I need to take before starting Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup?
- Consult with your doctor if you are suffering from a stomach ulcer or have a history of stomach ulcer
- Do inform your doctor in case you are pregnant or breastfeeding
- Consult your doctor before giving this syrup to a child
Q: Can I take Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup for dry cough?
Q: Does Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup cause drowsiness?
Q: Can we give Biocof Br Bottle Of 100ml Syrup to elderly patients?
References
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