Salt Composition
Sodium Citrate 55.00 mg/5ml + Ammonium Chloride 125.00 mg/5ml + Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2.50 gm/5 ml
Product Description
COFTON is a syrup that combines Sodium Citrate, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Ammonium Chloride to provide relief from symptoms associated with respiratory conditions. Sodium Citrate is an expectorant that helps loosen mucus, making it easier to cough up. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine that alleviates symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itching. Ammonium Chloride acts as an expectorant, helping to thin and loosen phlegm in the airways. Together, these ingredients help alleviate cough and congestion, providing relief from respiratory discomfort. COFTON is suitable for adults and children above the age of 2 years.
Uses
- Loosens and thins mucus
- Relief from cough and congestion
- Alleviates symptoms of respiratory conditions
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Allergic reactions
How to use
Take COFTON orally, as directed by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before use. Use the provided measuring cup or spoon to ensure an accurate dosage. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - The safety of COFTON during pregnancy has not been established. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking it during pregnancy.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using COFTON in older adults.
- Breast Feeding - COFTON should be used with caution while breastfeeding. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Children - COFTON is safe for use in children above the age of 2 years. However, the dosage may vary based on the child's age and weight. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight. -
- Keep out of reach of children. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with COFTON.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with COFTON.
- Drug-Disease - This medicine should be used with caution in patients with glaucoma, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or urinary retention. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take COFTON with other cough medications?It is important to consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking COFTON with other cough medications to avoid the risk of drug interactions or overlap in ingredients.
- Q. How long can I take COFTON?The duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on your condition. It is important to complete the prescribed course of treatment for maximum effectiveness.
- Q. Can COFTON cause drowsiness?Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of COFTON. It is advisable to avoid activities that require alertness until you know how your body responds to the medicine.
- Q. Can COFTON be taken on an empty stomach?Yes, COFTON can be taken on an empty stomach. However, taking it with food may help minimize the risk of stomach upset.
- Q. Is COFTON suitable for children?COFTON is suitable for children above the age of 2 years. However, it is advised to consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage based on the child's age and weight.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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