Geocough-DCPA
Composition for Geocough-DCPA Products
Geocough-DCPA Products are primarily used for
CoughProducts for Geocough-DCPA
Geocough-DCPA Syrup
bottle of 100 ml Syrup
MRP₹79.69
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About Geocough-DCPA Products
Uses of Geocough-DCPA Products
Ambroxol+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+Phenylephrine+Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Menthol is used in the treatment of cough.
Geocough-DCPA Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Geocough-DCPA are Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Sedation, Double vision, Diarrhea, Dryness in mouth, Nervousness, Decreased appetite, Heartburn, Dizziness, Weakness, Discomfort when urinating, Polyuria, Urinary retention, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Breathing difficulty, Increased heart rate, High blood pressure, Hallucination, Tremors, Pale skin, Convulsion.
How Geocough-DCPA Products work
Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol is a combination of five medicines: Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol1, Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol2, Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol3, Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol4 and Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol5. Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol1 is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol2 is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol3 is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol4 is an antiallergic which relieves symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Ambroxol + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylephrine + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol5 produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.
In Depth Information for Geocough-DCPA Products
- Geocough-DCPA is prescribed to get relief from cough.
- Drink warm water to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Use a proper measuring cup or spoon to measure the dosage.
- If you are drowsy after taking Geocough-DCPA, you should not drive or operate any machinery.
- In general, most coughs do not last more than 2 weeks. If your cough does last longer than this then it's better to see your doctor.
- 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.
- Geocough-DCPA should not be given to kids.
Patient Concerns about Geocough-DCPA Products
Frequently asked questions about Geocough-DCPA Products
Q. Can the use of Geocough-DCPA Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Geocough-DCPA Syrup may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while taking this medicine.
Q. Can I breastfeed while taking Geocough-DCPA Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Geocough-DCPA Syrup. This medicine contains chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Geocough-DCPA Syrup?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.