Rezicof Syrup
Manufacturer
Rezichem Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Phenylephrine (5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rezicof 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
Rezicof Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. It can provide quick relief from cough and common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. However, it is usually taken only for a short time until the symptoms clear up.
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. Rezicof 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 Rezicof Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rezicof 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
Rezicof 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
Rezicof 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
Rezicof Syrup helps in the treatment of dry cough and other common cold symptoms. 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 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
Can the use of Rezicof Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Rezicof Syrup may cause feelings of drowsiness or induce sleep during daily activities. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities early in your treatment until you are aware of how the medicine affects you. Report any instances of drowsiness to your doctor immediately.
Will Rezicof Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking a higher dose of Rezicof Syrup will not necessarily enhance its effectiveness. Instead, it may increase the risk of adverse effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the prescribed doses, consult your doctor to assess potential adjustments.
Can I breastfeed while taking Rezicof Syrup?
No, it is not recommended to breastfeed while using Rezicof Syrup. This medication contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that can be passed into breast milk and may potentially harm the infant. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking this medicine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Rezicof Syrup?
Store Rezicof Syrup in its original container, tightly sealed, according to the instructions provided on the packaging. Do not allow the medicine to come into contact with pets, children, or other individuals. Properly dispose of any unused medication as instructed by your doctor or healthcare provider.