Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup

Navigating your medication can sometimes be challenging. This page addresses common questions and provides detailed information about Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup, including its uses, how to take it correctly, what side effects might occur, and important advice on managing your treatment effectively. We aim to make understanding Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup as clear and straightforward as possible for you.

MRP: ₹ 92
Packing: 60.0 ml in 1 bottle
Salt Combination: Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (5mg/5ml)
Brand: Unimarck Pharma India Ltd
Uses: Treatment of Dry cough

Description

Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of dry cough
It can provide temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose
It works by reducing the activity of the brain's cough center and blocking the effects of histamine
Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup 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 sedation, somnolence, and dizziness
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
If you experience 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.
It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Cautions

Liver:	UNSAFE: Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup 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.
Alcohol:	CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	RESPIRATORY
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses of Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup

In Treatment of Dry cough A dry cough, also known as non-productive cough, is a cough where no phlegm or mucus is produced
This is irritating, usually associated with a tickly throat and may be caused due to cold, flu, allergies or throat irritants
Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup suppresses dry, hacking coughs
It will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation and help you carry out your daily activities more easily
This medicine is safe and effective
Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours
Take it as prescribed by the doctor
Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Cozymin-DX Junior Syrup, 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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