Hicope Bottle Of 100ml Syrup
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100ml Syrup in Bottle
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Hicope 10 MG/5ML Description
Hicope syrup is an anti-allergic medicine. It is used to treat allergic conditions like urticaria (hives), dermatitis, and pruritus. Dermatitis is a condition that causes inflammation, dryness, and i
tching. Pruritus is an itchy skin condition that makes you want to scratch. Hicope syrup contains hydroxyzine as its active medicine. Avoid driving and handling any machinery, as this medicine may make you less alert. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹66.85 |
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Contains | Hydroxyzine(10.0 Mg/5ml) |
Uses | Allergic conditions |
Side effects | Blurred vision, headache, sleepiness, dry mouth, dizziness |
Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
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Uses of Hicope 10 MG/5ML
Hicope syrup is used to relieve itching and other symptoms caused by allergies, hives, dermatitis, and pruritus.
Contraindications of Hicope 10 MG/5ML
- If you are allergic to hydroxyzine or any other ingredient of Hicope syrup.
- If you have heart disorders or a low heart rate.
- If you have low potassium or magnesium levels in the body.
- If you or your family have a history of heart disease.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side effects of Hicope 10 MG/5ML
- Sleepiness
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
Precautions and Warnings of Hicope 10 MG/5ML
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Hicope syrup during pregnancy?
A:
Hicope syrup is contraindicated for use during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Hicope syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Hicope syrup is contraindicated for use during breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Hicope syrup?
A:
Hicope syrup may make you feel drowsy, sleepy and less alert than usual. If you experience any such side effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Hicope syrup?
A:
Alcohol should not be consumed with Hicope syrup as it can increase the side effects of this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
You have heart problems.
You have an eye condition called glaucoma.
You experience fits/seizures or have high blood pressure.
You have a muscle weakness disorder called myasthenia gravis.
You have digestive system or stomach problems.
You have difficulty in passing urine....
Mode of Action of Hicope 10 MG/5ML
How Does It Work?
Histamine is a substance produced by the body which is responsible for allergic symptoms. Hicope syrup blocks the effect of histamine and controls allergic symptoms like itching and running nose.
Directions for Use of Hicope 10 MG/5ML
- Take Hicope syrup as per the doctor's instruction.
- Shake well before use.
- Use a measuring cup or spoon for measurement.
- Do not consume it directly from the bottle.
Interactions of Hicope 10 MG/5ML
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Hicope syrup works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines for treating bacterial infections (erythromycin, moxifloxacin, levofloxacin), heart problems/high blood pressure (amiodarone, quinidine, disopyramide, sotalol), mental disorders (haloperidol), depression (citalopram, escitalopram), gastrointestinal disorders (prucalopride), malaria (mefloquine), cancer (toremifene, vandetanib), and Meniere's disease (betahistine)....
Storage and disposal of Hicope 10 MG/5ML
- Store it at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Hicope 10 MG/5ML
Overdose
Hicope syrup overdose may lead to unconsciousness, nausea, or vomiting. If you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed dose....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Hicope syrup good for sleep?
A: It is an antihistamine that is used for the treatment of anxiety. However, Hicope syrup is also used to treat difficulty in sleeping.
Q: Does the administration of Hicope syrup cause any unwanted effects to elderly patients?
A: Yes, elderly patients are more likely to have unwanted side effects (such as confusion, drowsiness) and age-related liver, kidney, or heart problems on its medication.
Q: I am eight months pregnant; also I have a running nose. Should I consume Hicope syrup?
A: Do not consume Hicope syrup as it can cause harmful effects such as congenital abnormalities in the foetus. It is not advisable to have the course of medicine during pregnancy. For running nose, consult your doctor for alternatives.
Q: Can I use Hicope syrup for children ?
A: Yes, it can be used by children under the guidance of medical practitioner and a guardian/parent.
Q: What is the use of Hicope syrup?
A: Hicope syrup is an anti-allergic medicine used to relieve itching and other symptoms caused by allergies, hives, dermatitis, and pruritus.
Q: Is Hicope syrup an antibiotic medicine?
A: No, Hicope syrup is not an antibiotic medicine. It is an antihistamine medicine that blocks the effect of a substance called histamine responsible for allergic symptoms like itching and running nose.
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Product Details
Brand
HICOPE
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/03/2025
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