Codirax
Codirax Products are primarily used for
Dry cough
About Codirax Products
Codirax Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Codirax are Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Sleepiness, Lightheadedness, Dizziness, Breathlessness, Sweating.
How Codirax Products work
Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Codeine is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Codeine1 and Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Codeine2, which relieves dry cough.
Patient Concerns about Codirax Products
Frequently asked questions about Codirax Products
Frequently asked questions about Codirax Products
Q. Can the use of Codirax Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Codirax Syrup may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while you are taking this medicine.
Q. Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Codirax Syrup?
Serious side effects with Codirax Syrup are uncommon and rare. Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you notice allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat.
Q. Will Codirax Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms while taking this medicine, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I breastfeed while taking Codirax Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Codirax Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding a baby.
Q. Can the use of Codirax Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, the use of Codirax Syrup can cause constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Exercise regularly by engaging in activities like swimming, jogging or taking a short walk. Talk to your doctor if constipation persists for a long time.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Codirax Syrup?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Codirax Syrup. Drinking alcohol will increase the risk of serious side effects caused by Codirax Syrup.
Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Codirax Syrup?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. Can the use of Codirax Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Codirax Syrup may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while you are taking this medicine.
Q. Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Codirax Syrup?
Serious side effects with Codirax Syrup are uncommon and rare. Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you notice allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat.
Q. Will Codirax Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms while taking this medicine, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I breastfeed while taking Codirax Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Codirax Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding a baby.
Q. Can the use of Codirax Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, the use of Codirax Syrup can cause constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Exercise regularly by engaging in activities like swimming, jogging or taking a short walk. Talk to your doctor if constipation persists for a long time.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Codirax Syrup?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Codirax Syrup. Drinking alcohol will increase the risk of serious side effects caused by Codirax Syrup.
Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Codirax Syrup?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.