Alokoff P Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Alobiote Healthcare
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg) + Paracetamol (25mg) + Phenylephrine (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Alokoff P Oral Drops is commonly prescribed in children to treat common cold symptoms like sore throat, runny nose, cough, sneezing, watery eyes, body ache, and fever.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Alokoff P Oral Drops is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine which relieves common cold symptoms. It is commonly prescribed in children to treat symptoms like sore throat, runny nose, cough, sneezing, watery eyes, body ache, and fever. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Directions for Use
Alokoff P Oral Drops may make your child feel sleepy. Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Alokoff P Oral Drops is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine which relieves common cold symptoms. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Quick Tips
Alokoff P Oral Drops may make your child feel sleepy. Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities. Never combine Alokoff P Oral Drops with other cold and flu medicines as that may lead to side effects. Stop Alokoff P Oral Drops and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties. Practice self-care tips: Clean and disinfect surfaces after sneezing and coughing to avoid allergy, give your child plenty of fluids, restrain your child from having dairy products, coffee, and foods that are spicy and fried, make your child gargle with warm saltwater, and ensure your child takes enough rest.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much Alokoff P Oral Drops by mistake?
Exceeding the prescribed dosage of Alokoff P Oral Drops may lead to serious side effects like seizures, rapid heart rate, /depression, cognitive impairment, and difficulty concentrating. Always adhere to the recommended dose. For precise dosing, utilize the calibrated measuring cup provided with the medication.
How can I store Alokoff P Oral Drops?
Store Alokoff P Oral Drops at room temperature in a dry, shaded location away from direct sunlight or heat. Ensure all medications are kept out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
My child has a cough and fever. Can I give him two medicines together?
Giving your child more than one medicine at a time, especially those with similar active ingredients, is generally not recommended unless advised by the doctor. Doing so could lead to an overdose and potentially severe side effects. Always consult your child's healthcare provider before administering any medication.
Can I give my cough medicine to my child?
Never administer medications intended for adults to your child, as these may have different formulations or higher doses. Ensure you are using a medication specifically designed for children and check the label before use. Follow the prescribed dosage and consult your child's doctor if symptoms persist despite treatment.
Can Alokoff P Oral Drops make my child sleepy?
Alokoff P Oral Drops may induce mild drowsiness in some children, so avoid using it to induce sleep. This could mask potential underlying sleep disorders like insomnia. It is crucial to consult your child's doctor before administering this medication.
