Cof Q Lozenges
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Introduction of Cof Q Lozenges
Cof Q Lozenges is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It provides relief by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. It also kills the bacteria associated with mouth and throat infections.
Cof Q Lozenges is a combination of cough suppressant and amylmetacresol.
Cof Q Lozenges is a combination of cough suppressant and amylmetacresol.
Uses of Cof Q Lozenges
Benefits of Cof Q Lozenges
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. Cof Q Lozenges suppresses dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. It also reduces throat infection and gives relief from soreness and pain associated with it. Along with taking Cof Q Lozenges, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you feel better.
Side effects of Cof Q Lozenges
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 Cof Q
- Headache
- Sedation
- Double vision
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Dryness in mouth
- Nervousness
- Nausea
- Decreased appetite
- Heartburn
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Discomfort when urinating
- Polyuria
How to use Cof Q Lozenges
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Place it in your mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly. Do not chew or swallow. It may take sometime to dissolve. Cof Q Lozenges 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 Cof Q Lozenges. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cof Q Lozenges 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cof Q Lozenges during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Cof Q Lozenges may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cof Q Lozenges is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cof Q Lozenges may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Cof Q Lozenges is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Cof Q Lozenges
- Cof Q Lozenges is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough.
- Cof Q Lozenges should be taken after every 2 to 3 hours or as suggested by the doctor. Suck one lozenge slowly as required.
- Do not take it for more than 3 days. Consult your doctor if you do not observe any improvement in symptoms.
- Do not take more than 8 lozenges in 24 hours.
- Each lozenge contains sugar. This should be taken into account if you have diabetes mellitus.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
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Patients taking Cof Q Lozenges
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- MedIndia. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Amylmetacresol. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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