Codistar Syrup

Short Description

Codistar Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat dry cough and relieve allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, throat irritation, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion.

Dosage Form

Syrup

Introduction

Codistar Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, throat irritation, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. It is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Codeine which relieves dry cough.

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. Codistar Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

Codistar Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Breastfeeding Warning

Codistar Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Larger doses or prolonged use of Codistar Syrup may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby

Pregnancy Warning

Codistar 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.

Codistar Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Codeine which relieves dry cough.

Codistar Syrup is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough. Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma. Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have cough for more than 7 days.