Alocet D Tablet
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Introduction of Alocet D Tablet
Alocet D Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It narrows the small blood vessels and provides relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. It also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose, and throat irritation.
Alocet D Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Alocet D Tablet1, Alocet D Tablet2, and Alocet D Tablet3.
Alocet D Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Alocet D Tablet1, Alocet D Tablet2, and Alocet D Tablet3.
Uses of Alocet D Tablet
Benefits of Alocet D Tablet
In Dry cough
A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. Alocet D Tablet suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this, it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking Alocet D Tablet, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.
Side effects of Alocet D Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Alocet D
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Upset stomach
- Dryness in mouth
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
How to use Alocet D Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alocet D Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alocet D Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alocet D Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Alocet D Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Alocet D Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alocet D Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alocet D Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Alocet D Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Alocet D Tablet
- Alocet D Tablet is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.
- Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have cough for more than 7 days.
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Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
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