Cosel-D Syrup
Manufacturer
Salvus Pharma
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cosel-D Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough, providing quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Cosel-D Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. It is used in the treatment of common cold and cough. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
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. Cosel-D Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Cosel-D Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cosel-D Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Cosel-D 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
Cosel-D Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Quick Tips
Cosel-D Syrup helps in the treatment of dry cough and other common cold symptoms. It is usually taken only for a short time until the symptoms clear up. Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon. Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication. Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cosel-D Syrup cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Cosel-D Syrup may cause drowsiness or make you feel sleepy. This could affect your ability to drive a car, operate machinery, work at heights, or engage in any potentially dangerous activity. It is important to avoid these activities until you know how the medicine affects you. If you experience drowsiness while taking Cosel-D Syrup, please inform your doctor immediately.
Is it possible to take a higher dose of Cosel-D Syrup than the recommended amount?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage may not enhance efficacy but could increase the likelihood of unwanted side effects and toxicity. If you experience worsening symptoms that are not adequately managed by your prescribed dose, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Cosel-D Syrup?
No, breastfeeding is not recommended while using Cosel-D Syrup. This medication contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and may pose a risk to the baby's health.
How should I store and dispose of Cosel-D Syrup?
Store Cosel-D Syrup in its original container or packaging. Keep it sealed tight. Adhere to the instructions on the medication label for proper storage. Do not consume any leftover medicine, as this can be harmful to pets, children, or other individuals.