Cofdrain-P Syrup 60 ml

Question 1

How does Cofdrain-P Syrup 60 ml work?

Accepted Answer

Cofdrain-P Syrup 60 ml contains Paracetamol, Phenylephrine hydrochloride, Chlorpheniramine maleate, Sodium citrate, and menthol. Paracetamol blocks messengers that cause pain. Phenylephrine hydrochloride works by contracting and narrowing the nasal blood vessels. Chlorpheniramine maleate blocks the action of histamine (a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions). Sodium citrate works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Menthol relieves minor irritation in the throat due to allergy and provides a cooling sensation. Together Cofdrain-P Syrup 60 ml prevents symptoms of the common cold and allergic rhinitis.

Question 2

Is Cofdrain-P Syrup 60 ml used to relieve pain and fever?

Accepted Answer

Cofdrain-P Syrup 60 ml may be used to relieve pain and fever associated with cold. Paracetamol, in Cofdrain-P Syrup 60 ml is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that inhibits the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins that are responsible for pain and fever.

Question 3

What happens if I give more than the prescribed dose?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to give more than the prescribed dose of Cofdrain-P Syrup 60 ml as it may cause liver damage and lead to severe adverse effects. Therefore, give Cofdrain-P Syrup 60 ml to your child only in doses as advised by a doctor.

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