Biocof Mint Flavour Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Biocof Mint Flavour Bottle Of 100ml Syrup Description
Biocof Syrup has a combination of three medicines, namely Cetirizine, Dextromethorphan and Phenylephrine. It has anti-allergic, cough suppressant and decongestant properties. It is used for temporary
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. You should not use this syrup if you are allergic to any of the components of this syrup or if you are pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers. Caution should be exercised while driving or handling any machinery as this syrup can cause dizziness.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹116.02 |
You Save | ₹20.48 (15% on MRP) |
Contains | Cetirizine(2.5 Mg) + Dextromethorphan(5.0 Mg) + Phenylephrine(2.5 Mg) |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Uses of Biocof Mint Flavour Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Contraindications of Biocof Mint Flavour Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
- Known allergy to Cetirizine, Dextromethorphan and Phenylephrine or any other ingredient of this syrup.
- High blood pressure, heart-related disorders such as incidences of heart attack and blockage.
- Serious airway related infection or asthma (this medicine should not be used for relieving cough due to asthma attacks).
- You should not take this syrup if you are taking medicines to treat brain-related disorders.
- 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 Biocof Mint Flavour Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
- Itching
- Rashes
- Nausea
- Blurred vision
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Stomach pain
Precautions and Warnings of Biocof Mint Flavour Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- 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 Biocof Mint Flavour Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
How Does It Work?
- Biocof 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 center 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.
- Cetirizine is an antiallergic medicine that works by reducing allergic symptoms like rashes, sneezing, watery eyes and a runny or blocked nose.
Directions for Use of Biocof Mint Flavour Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
- Take Biocof Syrup as prescribed by your doctor.
- Use a measuring spoon or cup for exact quantities.
- Do not consume Biocof Syrup directly from the bottle.
Interactions of Biocof Mint Flavour Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Interactions with other medicines
- Biocof 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 etc. ...
- 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 Biocof Syrup.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements to avoid any interaction.
Storage and disposal of Biocof Mint Flavour 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 Biocof Mint Flavour Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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References
- CDSCO. Cetirizine+Phenylepinephrine+ Dextromethorphan. [Accessed on 04-Apr-2021] (online)
- Torque Pharma. Tordex Cough Syrup. [Accessed on 04-Apr-2021] (online)
- Webmd. Chlorpheniramine-Phenylephephrine-DM. [Accessed on 04-Apr-2021] (online)
- MedlinePlus. Dextromethorphan. [Accessed on 04-Apr-2021] (online)
- MedlinePlus. Phenylepinephrine. [Accessed on 04-Apr-2021] (online)
- MedlinePlus. Cetirizine. [Accessed on 04-Apr-2021] (online)
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