Codil Atg Syrup
Manufacturer
Arvincare Pharma
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Codil Atg Syrup is a medication used to treat wet cough (cough with mucus) in children. It helps in thinning the mucus by increasing its water content, relieving throat irritation and clearing congestion.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Codil Atg Syrup is a medication used to treat wet cough (cough with mucus) in children. It contains three active medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline. Each ingredient plays a pivotal role in thinning and loosening mucus, decreasing its stickiness, and relaxing and widening the muscles in the airways. Give Codil Atg Syrup to your child orally, with or without food. Give it with food to reduce the chances of stomach upset. You may be required to give this medicine to your child for a few days to weeks, depending upon your child's clinical condition and severity of the illness.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Codil Atg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Excessive salivation Fatigue Headache Dizziness Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Stomach discomfort Irregular heartbeat Rash Tremors Numbness or tingling sensation in the hands or feet
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Codil Atg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Codil Atg Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Codil Atg Syrup 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.
How it works
Codil Atg Syrup contains three active medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, and Terbutaline. Each ingredient plays a pivotal role in thinning and loosening mucus, decreasing its stickiness, and relaxing and widening the muscles in the airways.
Quick Tips
Codil Atg Syrup may make your child feel sleepy. Advise your child to be cautious when taking part in physical activities. Do not share your child's medicines with other children, even if they show similar symptoms. Stop Codil Atg Syrup 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, give your child plenty of fluids, restrain your child from having caffeinated products 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
My child has a cough with no mucus. Can I give Codil Atg Syrup?
No, Codil Atg Syrup is not suitable for the treatment of dry coughs. It's primarily intended for expelling mucus from the airway, providing relief from throat irritation, congestion, and soothing effects. For dry cough management, cough suppressants are usually more effective. It's crucial to consult a healthcare professional before administering any medication to your child.
What if my child takes too much Codil Atg Syrup?
An overdose of Codil Atg Syrup can lead to serious side effects, including seizures, rapid heart rate, and excess salivation. Always administer this medicine only as directed by a healthcare professional, adhering strictly to the prescribed dosage, timing, and method. Avoid abrupt discontinuation of medication even if your child shows improvement. Sudden withdrawal could worsen the situation.
My child has a severe cough. Can I give him two cough medicines together?
It's not advisable to administer more than one cough or cold medicine at once unless specifically instructed by your child's healthcare provider. If you have any doubts, always consult a doctor before administering medication to your child.
Can I give my cough medicine to my child?
Never administer medicines meant for adult use to children. Children should only be given medications specifically formulated for them to avoid unintended side effects. It is essential to review the medication label before administering it to your child and follow the prescribed dosage exactly.
How should Codil Atg Syrup be stored?
Codil Atg Syrup should be stored at room temperature, away from direct heat or sunlight in a dry place. It is crucial to keep medicines out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.