Coscopin Linctus
Prescription Required
Introduction of Coscopin Linctus
Coscopin Linctus is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It thins and loosens the mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. It provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching and watery eyes.
Coscopin Linctus is a combination of cough suppressant, H1 antihistaminic, expectorant, and mucolytic medicines.
Coscopin Linctus is a combination of cough suppressant, H1 antihistaminic, expectorant, and mucolytic medicines.
Uses of Coscopin Linctus
Benefits of Coscopin Linctus
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. Coscopin Linctus 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 Coscopin Linctus, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.
Side effects of Coscopin Linctus
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 Coscopin
- Nausea
- Allergic reaction
- Sleepiness
- Headache
How to use Coscopin Linctus
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Coscopin Linctus may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Coscopin Linctus.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Coscopin Linctus is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Coscopin Linctus during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Coscopin Linctus may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Coscopin Linctus is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Coscopin Linctus in patients with liver disease. 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
Coscopin Linctus
- Coscopin Linctus 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.
- Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have a cough for more than 7 days.
- Inform your doctor if you have had a cough for a long time or if you have asthma or suffer from serious asthma attacks, or if your cough is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Coscopin Linctus
Can the use of Coscopin Linctus cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Coscopin Linctus may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Do not operate machinery, work at heights, or participate in potentially dangerous activities after taking Coscopin Linctus.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Coscopin Linctus?
No, alcohol should be avoided while using Coscopin Linctus. Drinking alcohol while taking Coscopin Linctus will increase the drowsiness caused by Coscopin Linctus.
Can the use of Coscopin Linctus cause constipation?
Yes, the use of Coscopin Linctus can cause constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits, and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Do some exercises like swimming, jogging or take a short walk. Talk to your doctor about taking some medicines to treat constipation if this persists for a long time.
Can the use of Coscopin Linctus cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Coscopin Linctus can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.
Will Coscopin Linctus be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Coscopin Linctus?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
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