XL 90 Cofgels
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Product introduction
XL 90 Cofgels is a combination medicine used to treat dry cough. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also provides relief from runny nose, watery eyes and throat irritation.
XL 90 Cofgels is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. 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, upset stomach, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, and 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 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. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
XL 90 Cofgels is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. 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, upset stomach, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, and 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 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. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
Uses of XL 90 Capsule
Benefits of XL 90 Capsule
In 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. XL 90 Cofgels 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 XL 90 Cofgels, gargling with warm salt water and having ginger or honey can help you manage dry cough.
Side effects of XL 90 Capsule
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 XL 90
- Nausea
- Upset stomach
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash
- Hives
- Sleepiness
How to use XL 90 Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. XL 90 Cofgels may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How XL 90 Capsule works
XL 90 Cofgels is a combination of three medicines:.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with XL 90 Cofgels. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
XL 90 Cofgels 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
XL 90 Cofgels 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
XL 90 Cofgels may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
XL 90 Cofgels is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of XL 90 Cofgels may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
XL 90 Cofgels is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take XL 90 Capsule?
If you miss a dose of XL 90 Cofgels, 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
- XL 90 Cofgels 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.
- Inform your doctor if you have had a cough for a long time or if you have asthma or suffer from serious asthma attacks, or if your cough is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking XL 90 Cofgels
Twice A Day
41%
Thrice A Day
29%
Once A Day
29%
What are you using XL 90 Capsule for?
Cough
89%
Others
11%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
48%
Poor
43%
Average
10%
What were the side-effects while using XL 90 Cofgels?
No Side Effec*
60%
Stomach pain
20%
Upset stomach
20%
*No Side Effect
How do you take XL 90 Capsule?
With food
100%
Please rate XL 90 Cofgels on price
Expensive
56%
Not Expensive
33%
Average
11%
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Name: DWD Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Dalamal House, 4th Floor, J. B. Road, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 021
Country of origin: India
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