Curikof Softgel Capsule
Manufacturer
Curefuture Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Curikof Softgel Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold and cough.
Dosage Form
Soft Gelatin Capsule
Introduction
Curikof Softgel Capsule is a medicine 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it..Curikof Softgel Capsule 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 Curikof Softgel Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Curikof Softgel Capsule 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
Curikof Softgel Capsule 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
Curikof Softgel Capsule 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
Curikof Softgel Capsule 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 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
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Frequently asked questions
Does Curikof Softgel Capsule cause drowsiness or fatigue?
Yes, Curikof Softgel Capsule may make you feel sleepy or drowsy, which might lead to falling asleep during daily activities. Avoid operating vehicles, machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities when starting treatment with this medication until you understand how it affects your body. If you experience drowsiness while using the medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
Is higher dosage of Curikof Softgel Capsule effective?
Taking a dose higher than the recommended amount may not be more effective and can increase the risk of potential side effects and toxicity. If you experience worsening symptoms that are not relieved by the prescribed doses, consult your doctor for an assessment.
Can I breastfeed while taking Curikof Softgel Capsule?
No, breastfeeding is not recommended when using Curikof Softgel Capsule. It contains Chlorpheniramine, which is an antihistamine, and can transfer into breast milk and potentially harm the infant. Please inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding and require medication.
How should I store and dispose of Curikof Softgel Capsules?
Store this medication in its original container or pack, ensuring it remains tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the packaging label regarding storage conditions. Do not consume any unused medication. Ensure that it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
