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Xenocof A, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. The alternative uses of Xenocof A have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Xenocof A. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Xenocof A include Skin Rash, Epigastric Pain, Bronchospasm. While these are the most often observed Xenocof A side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Xenocof A are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Xenocof A has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Xenocof A's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Xenocof A is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Smoking Addiction are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Xenocof A contraindications section.
Besides this, Xenocof A may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xenocof A is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Xenocof A is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Xenocof A safe for pregnant women?
Xenocof A can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Xenocof A safe during breastfeeding?
Xenocof A should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Xenocof A on the Kidneys?
Xenocof A may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Xenocof A on the Liver?
Xenocof A may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Xenocof A on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Xenocof A on the heart have been reported.
Xenocof A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xenocof A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xenocof A habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Xenocof A is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Xenocof A
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Xenocof A and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xenocof A
Information about the interaction of Xenocof A and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1182-1183
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219