Cledex -SF Oral Liquid
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Product introduction
Cledex -SF Oral Liquid is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It works by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain. It also decreases the stickiness of the mucus and helps in its removal from the airways.
Cledex -SF Oral Liquid 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, stomach upset, diarrhea, stomach pain, vomiting, rash, and headache. 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 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 out of the reach of children. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Cledex -SF Oral Liquid 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, stomach upset, diarrhea, stomach pain, vomiting, rash, and headache. 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 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 out of the reach of children. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Uses of Cledex Oral Liquid
Benefits of Cledex Oral Liquid
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. Cledex -SF Oral Liquid suppresses severe dry cough and gives you relief from an itchy throat. Along with taking Cledex -SF Oral Liquid, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.
Side effects of Cledex Oral Liquid
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 Cledex
- Nausea
- Upset stomach
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Vomiting
- Rash
- Hives
- Dizziness
- Headache
How to use Cledex Oral Liquid
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Cledex -SF Oral Liquid may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Cledex Oral Liquid works
Cledex -SF Oral Liquid is a combination of two medicines:.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Cledex -SF Oral Liquid. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cledex -SF Oral Liquid 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cledex -SF Oral Liquid is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Cledex -SF Oral Liquid may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cledex -SF Oral Liquid is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cledex -SF Oral Liquid may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Cledex -SF Oral Liquid is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Cledex Oral Liquid?
If you miss a dose of Cledex -SF Oral Liquid, 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
- Cledex -SF Oral Liquid 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.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, 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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Name: Panjon Pharma Ltd
Address: 01 Panjon Farm House , Near Hinkargiri Jain Tirth , Airport - Bijasan Road, Indore 452005 Madhya Pradesh, INDIA
Country of origin: India
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