Phenikof
Composition for Phenikof Products
Phenikof Products are primarily used for
Dry coughProducts for Phenikof
Phenikof Syrup
bottle of 100 ml Syrup
MRP₹58.13
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Substitute brands for Phenikof
About Phenikof Products
Uses of Phenikof Products
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide+Menthol+Phenylephrine is used in the treatment of dry cough.
Phenikof Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Phenikof are Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach, Headache, Loss of appetite, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Skin rash, Itching, Sleepiness.
How Phenikof Products work
Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Menthol + Phenylephrine is a combination of four medicines:
In Depth Information for Phenikof Products
- Phenikof helps relieve dry persistent cough.
- Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
- Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Phenikof as it can cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Patient Concerns about Phenikof Products
Frequently asked questions about Phenikof Products
Q. Can I take Phenikof Syrup if I need to undergo surgery?
Consult your doctor before taking Phenikof Syrup if you need to undergo surgery as it may lead to excessive drowsiness and sleepiness when given along with anesthesia. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking this medicine 72 hours prior to the surgery.
Q. Can I take Phenikof Syrup with anti-depressant medicines?
It is not recommended to take Phenikof Syrup along with any anti-depressant medication, as it may lead to unpleasant side effects or drug interaction. Also, it is advisable to take this syrup at least 14 days after your last dose of anti-depressants.
Q. Can Phenikof Syrup make you sleepy?
Yes, this medicine can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol or other sedating medications, which can make you more drowsy and less alert. Be careful driving or doing anything that requires you to be alert until you know how this medication affects you.