• Codylex Expectorant is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough with mucus
• It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs, making it easier to cough out
• It also provides relief from runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes
• Codylex Expectorant 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 healthcare team 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, diarrhea, stomach pain, vomiting, muscle cramp, headache, skin rash, and increased heart rate
• 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 can also cause 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 sleepiness 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 taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
• You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Uses of Codylex Expectorant

• In Treatment of Cough with mucus Codylex Expectorant gives relief from cough with mucus
• It helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out
• This makes breathing easy and reduces the frequency of coughing
• Codylex Expectorant will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation
• Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Codylex Expectorant, 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.

Frequestly asked Questions

Common and Known Side effects of Codylex Expectorant

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Upset stomach
• Stomach pain
• Allergic reaction
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Rash
• Hives
• Tremors
• Palpitations
• Muscle cramp
• Increased heart rate