Cope 10mg Tablet DT belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis and some skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings. It relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.

Cope 10mg Tablet DT can be taken with or without food. The dose required for you may vary depending on what you are taking it for. This medicine is usually taken in the evening but follow the advice of your doctor on how to take it. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, but if you are taking it to prevent symptoms you should take it regularly. If you miss doses or stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back.

This medicine is generally very safe. The most common side effects include feeling sleepiness, dizziness, tiredness, and sore throat. These are usually mild and go away after a couple of days as your body adjusts. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you. You should avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.

Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any kidney problems or epilepsy. Your dose may need to be modified or this medicine may not be suitable. Some other medicines can interact with this medicine so let your healthcare team know what else you are taking. You should also talk to your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, although it is not thought to be harmful.

Uses of Cope Tablet DT

Treatment of Allergic conditions

Benefits of Cope Tablet DT

In Treatment of Allergic conditions

Cope 10mg Tablet DT provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. It can also give relief from allergic reactions after insect bites and symptoms of hives and eczema such as rash, swelling, itching, and irritation. This will improve the appearance of the skin. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. For individuals taking it to prevent getting symptoms one should use it regularly to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Cope Tablet DT

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 Cope

Fatigue
Vomiting
Dryness in mouth
Headache
Constipation
Sleepiness
Dizziness
Tiredness
Sore throat

How to use Cope Tablet DT

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Cope 10mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Cope Tablet DT works

Cope 10mg Tablet DT is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Cope 10mg Tablet DT may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Cope 10mg Tablet DT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Cope 10mg Tablet DT during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Cope 10mg Tablet DT may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Cope 10mg Tablet DT may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Cope 10mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cope 10mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, it is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. It may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end-stage kidney disease.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Cope 10mg Tablet DT is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cope 10mg Tablet DT may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Cope Tablet DT?

If you miss a dose of Cope 10mg Tablet DT, 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.

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Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Cope 10mg Tablet DT to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
It is okay to take Cope 10mg Tablet DT with most other medications as it has few drug interactions.
Compared to other similar medications, Cope 10mg Tablet DT is less likely to cause sleepiness.
Stop taking Cope 10mg Tablet DT at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Phenylmethyl Piperazinyl Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Action Class

H1 Antihistaminics (second Generation)

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FAQs

Does Cope 10mg Tablet DT make you tired and drowsy?

Yes, Cope 10mg Tablet DT can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak. If you have these symptoms, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

Is Cope 10mg Tablet DT a steroid? What is it used for?

Cope 10mg Tablet DT is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergy. It is used to relieve runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused due to allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander, and mold. It is also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.

How long does it take for Cope 10mg Tablet DT to work?

You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Cope 10mg Tablet DT. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.

Can I take Cope 10mg Tablet DT and Fexofenadine together?

Sometimes the doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Cope 10mg Tablet DT during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep. Do not take two antihistamines together unless recommended by your doctor.

For how long should I continue Cope 10mg Tablet DT?

The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. If you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. Similarly, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Cope 10mg Tablet DT for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Cope 10mg Tablet DT.

Is it safe to take Cope 10mg Tablet DT daily for a long time?

Cope 10mg Tablet DT is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Moreover, it is unlikely to harm you if you take it for a long time. But, it is best to take Cope 10mg Tablet DT for only as long as you need it.

Does Cope 10mg Tablet DT make you tired and drowsy?

Yes, Cope 10mg Tablet DT can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak.

Is Cope 10mg Tablet DT a steroid? What is it used for?

How long does it take for Cope 10mg Tablet DT to work?

You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Cope 10mg Tablet DT. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.

Can I take Cope 10mg Tablet DT and Fexofenadine together?

For how long should I continue Cope 10mg Tablet DT?

Is it safe to take Cope 10mg Tablet DT daily for a long time?

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