Description
Lacoff Codeine 100 mL Syrup is a combination medication used to relieve persistent, dry, and non-productive coughs associated with upper respiratory tract infections and allergies.
Active Ingredients:
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Codeine Phosphate: A narcotic cough suppressant that acts on the brain’s cough center to reduce the urge to cough.
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Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride: An antihistamine that alleviates allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
Indications:
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Relief of dry, hacking coughs
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Alleviation of allergic symptoms like sneezing and nasal congestion
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Temporary relief of throat irritation
Dosage:
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Adults and children over 12 years: 10 mL every 4–6 hours as needed
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Children 6–12 years: 5 mL every 4–6 hours as needed
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Children 2–6 years: 2.5 mL every 4–6 hours as needed
Do not exceed 60 mL in 24 hours for adults.
Precautions:
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Not recommended for children under 2 years old.
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Use with caution in individuals with a history of respiratory disorders, liver or kidney disease, or gastrointestinal problems.
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May cause drowsiness; avoid alcohol and operating heavy machinery while using this medication.
Side Effects:
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Common: Drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, constipation
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Less common: Blurred vision, dry mouth, urinary retention
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
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