Alciz DP Tablet
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Product introduction
Alciz DP Tablet is a medicine used to treat dry cough. It works by directly suppressing the cough reflex in the brain. It also provides relief from allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing.
Alciz DP Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, loss of appetite, insomnia, and skin rash. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Keep it out of reach of children. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should tell your doctor if you have any liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Alciz DP Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, loss of appetite, insomnia, and skin rash. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Keep it out of reach of children. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should tell your doctor if you have any liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Uses of Alciz DP Tablet
Benefits of Alciz DP Tablet
In Dry cough
A dry cough is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced. It may cause a tickling sensation or itching in the throat and may be due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants. Alciz DP Tablet suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Apart from this, it also reduces symptoms of allergy like watery eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Along with taking Alciz DP Tablet, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.
Side effects of Alciz DP Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Alciz DP
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach discomfort
- Stomach pain
- Upset stomach
- Loss of appetite
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Skin rash
- Itching
- Sleepiness
- Allergic reaction
How to use Alciz DP Tablet
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. Alciz DP Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Alciz DP Tablet works
Alciz DP Tablet is a combination of four medicines:.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alciz DP Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alciz DP Tablet 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Alciz DP Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Alciz DP Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alciz DP Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alciz DP Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Alciz DP Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Alciz DP Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Alciz DP Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Alciz DP Tablet 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. Use a proper measuring cup or spoon to measure the dosage.
- If you are drowsy after taking Alciz DP Tablet, you should not drive or operate any machinery.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for e.g. anti-depressants.
- Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have a cough for more than 7 days.
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Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
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Country of origin: India
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