Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml

Question 1

How does Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml work?

Accepted Answer

Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml contains Noscapine, Ammonium chloride and Sodium citrate. Noscapine belongs to the class of cough suppressants that block the transmission of nerve signals from the cough centre in the brain to the muscles that produce cough. Thus, it decreases the need to cough. Ammonium chloride is an expectorant that reduces the stickiness of mucus and helps to remove it from airways. Sodium citrate is a mucolytic agent (cough/sputum thinner) that works by thinning and loosening the viscous phlegm (mucus) in lungs, windpipe and nasal passage thereby helping to cough out easily.

Question 2

Can I take Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml with blood thinners like (warfarin)?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml with blood thinner warfarin, as it may increase bleeding risk. However, please consult a doctor before taking Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml with other medicines.

Question 3

Does intake of Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml cause drowsiness?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml may cause drowsiness or dizziness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml to experience this side effect. However, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml.

Question 4

Can I stop taking Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml on my own?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to stop taking Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml without consulting your doctor as it may worsen cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Coscopin Paediatric Suspension 60 ml, please consult your doctor.

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