Cervifen Tablet

Short Description

Cervifen Tablet is an expectorant used for the treatment of cough and congestion by bringing mucus out of the lungs.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Cervifen Tablet can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as per your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case you have missed any doses, it is better to take the next dose as soon as you remember it. However, you should never take a double dose. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, and dizziness. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. To overcome dizziness, avoid driving and attention-seeking activity while on treatment.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cervifen Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, and dizziness

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cervifen Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Cervifen Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Cervifen Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Cervifen Tablet works by decreasing the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) and helps in its removal from the airways.

Cervifen Tablet should be taken as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.