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Noscapine
INFORMATION ABOUT NOSCAPINE
Noscapine Uses
Noscapine is used in the treatment of dry cough.
How Noscapine works
Noscapine is an antitussive (cough suppressants). It suppresses cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain.
Common side effects of Noscapine
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
Nausea, Drowsiness, Headache, Coordination disorder, Slow heart rate
CONTENT DETAILS
Written By
Dr. Subita Alagh
BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
09 Dec 2024 | 03:46 AM (UTC)
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Medicine brands for Noscapine
Conos
₹141 to ₹141
Inga Laboratories Pvt Ltd
1 variant(s)
Expert advice for Noscapine
  • You have been prescribed Noscapine for the symptomatic relief of dry cough.
  • It is usually taken for a short time, until the symptoms clear up.
  • It should be taken on an empty stomach
  • Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • It should not be administered to patients with chronic cough or where cough is accompanied by excessive secretions.
  • Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
  • You have been prescribed Noscapine for the symptomatic relief of dry cough.
  • It is usually taken for a short time, until the symptoms clear up.
  • Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon. 
  • Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • It should not be administered to patients with chronic cough or where cough is accompanied by excessive secretions.
  • Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Frequently asked questions for Noscapine
Yes, Noscapine is an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine.
Cultivated opium poppy plants are only commercial source of Noscapine.