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About Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml

Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml belongs to a class of drugs called 'mucolytic agents' (cough/sputum thinner) primarily used to treat acute (short term) and chronic (long term) respiratory diseases associated with excess mucus. Acute respiratory diseases are initially associated with dry, irritating cough, hoarseness in laryngitis (swelling of the voice box) or burning sensation in chest due to bronchitis (swelling of the lining of bronchial tubes). Then, wet mucus forms and continuous coughing out of sputum occurs. In chronic respiratory diseases, both dry irritating cough and wet cough with mucus occur.

Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml contains Ambroxol that works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in lungs, windpipe and nose. Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml breakdown the acid mucopolysaccharide fibres that make the mucous (sputum) thinner and less dense/viscous removing sputum efficiently by coughing. However, the viscosity of sputum remains low for as long as treatment is maintained.

Take Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml based on your medical condition. Some people may experience nausea, taste change, numbness in mouth, tongue and throat. Most of these side effects of Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml. If you have kidney or liver problems, stomach ulcer, asthma or cough from long time, please inform your doctor before taking Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml. In children below 6 years, liquid form is preferred as tablets are contraindicated.

Uses of Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml

Dry cough, Respiratory disorder with viscous cough

Medicinal Benefits

Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml is a mucolytic agent (mucus thinner) that is used to treat acute (short term) and chronic (long term) respiratory diseases associated with excess mucus. Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml helps in making cough less viscous so that it can be coughed out easily in the conditions of acute and recurrent bronchitis (airways infection), laryngitis (voice box infection), and tracheitis (windpipe infection) and chronic diseases like chronic bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Thus, helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose to cough out easily and provide relief from symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, tightness in the chest and shortness of breath.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it preferably with food to avoid stomach upset or as advised by the doctor. Swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. Syrup/Drops: Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions and take it in doses as prescribed by a doctor with the help of a measuring cup/dropper provided with the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml

  • Nausea
  • Taste change
  • Numbness in mouth, tongue and throat

Drug Warnings

Talk to your doctor before taking Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml if you have had a cough for a long time, asthma or suffer from serious asthma attacks, liver or kidney problems, or peptic or duodenal ulcers. There have been reports of severe skin allergic reactions with Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml, so if you develop a skin rash, immediately stop using Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml and contact your doctor immediately.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml may have interaction with antibiotics (amoxicillin, cefuroxime, and erythromycin) and a cough suppressant (codeine).

Drug-Food Interaction: Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml interaction with food is unknown. Please consult a doctor to know which foods are to be avoided while taking Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Use with caution in patients with cough for a long time, stomach ulcer, kidney or liver problems and asthma.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CODEINE
  • AMOXICILLIN
  • CEFUROXIME
  • ERYTHROMYCIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid dairy products such as milk as it may increase mucus production. Also, avoid processed or refined foods to have relief from cough. Instead replace baked foods, fried foods, white bread, white pasta, French fries, sugary deserts and chips with green leafy vegetables.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dry throat while you have cough.
  • Avoid citrus fruits as it may worsen cough. Eat fruits that are rich in water content such as pears, watermelon, peaches and pineapples.

Special Advise

  • If you are allergic to some sugars, please inform your doctor as Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml may contain sorbitol.
  • You are recommended not to take Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml for more than 10 days without your doctor’s advice.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Cough: Acute respiratory diseases are initially associated with dry, irritating cough, hoarseness in laryngitis (swelling of the voice box), or burning sensation in the chest due to bronchitis (swelling of the lining of bronchial tubes). Then, wet mucus forms, and continuous coughing out of sputum occurs. In chronic respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic bronchitis, both dry irritating cough and wet cough with mucus occur.

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About Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml

Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml belongs to a class of drugs called 'mucolytic agents' (cough/sputum thinner) primarily used to treat acute (short term) and chronic (long term) respiratory diseases associated with excess mucus. Acute respiratory diseases are initially associated with dry, irritating cough, hoarseness in laryngitis (swelling of the voice box) or burning sensation in chest due to bronchitis (swelling of the lining of bronchial tubes). Then, wet mucus forms and continuous coughing out of sputum occurs. In chronic respiratory diseases, both dry irritating cough and wet cough with mucus occur.

Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml contains Ambroxol that works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in lungs, windpipe and nose. Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml breakdown the acid mucopolysaccharide fibres that make the mucous (sputum) thinner and less dense/viscous removing sputum efficiently by coughing. However, the viscosity of sputum remains low for as long as treatment is maintained.

Take Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml based on your medical condition. Some people may experience nausea, taste change, numbness in mouth, tongue and throat. Most of these side effects of Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml. If you have kidney or liver problems, stomach ulcer, asthma or cough from long time, please inform your doctor before taking Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml. In children below 6 years, liquid form is preferred as tablets are contraindicated.

Composition

AMBROXOL-7.5MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Biological E. Limited, Road No. 35,Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana -500033
Other Info - COS0010

FAQs

No, Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the first three months as it may harm the developing baby. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml.
You are recommended to take Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms worsen or persist after 5 days (3 days in children) of using Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml, please consult your doctor.
Yes, Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml may cause severe skin reactions in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml to have skin reactions. However, if you notice a skin rash including lesions of nose, throat, mouth, genitals or eyes, stop taking Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml and consult a doctor immediately.
Yes, you may take Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml with antibiotics such as erythromycin, amoxicillin, doxycycline and cefuroxime as it may increase the concentration of antibiotics in the formed mucus in airways. However, you are recommended to consult a doctor before using Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml with antibiotics or any other medicines.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml without consulting your doctor as it may worsen cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml, please consult your doctor.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml is a Category C pregnancy drug and is not recommended for pregnant women especially in the first 3 months as it may cause harm to the unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml in tablet is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml in oral solution form is given for children below 6 years in doses prescribed by a doctor.

Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:50 PM IST

Uses of Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml

Dry cough, Respiratory disorder with viscous cough

Medicinal Benefits

Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml is a mucolytic agent (mucus thinner) that is used to treat acute (short term) and chronic (long term) respiratory diseases associated with excess mucus. Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml helps in making cough less viscous so that it can be coughed out easily in the conditions of acute and recurrent bronchitis (airways infection), laryngitis (voice box infection), and tracheitis (windpipe infection) and chronic diseases like chronic bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Thus, helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose to cough out easily and provide relief from symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, tightness in the chest and shortness of breath.

Side Effects of Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml

  • Nausea
  • Taste change
  • Numbness in mouth, tongue and throat

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it preferably with food to avoid stomach upset or as advised by the doctor. Swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. Syrup/Drops: Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions and take it in doses as prescribed by a doctor with the help of a measuring cup/dropper provided with the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Talk to your doctor before taking Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml if you have had a cough for a long time, asthma or suffer from serious asthma attacks, liver or kidney problems, or peptic or duodenal ulcers. There have been reports of severe skin allergic reactions with Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml, so if you develop a skin rash, immediately stop using Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml and contact your doctor immediately.

Therapeutic Class

MUCOLYTIC AGENTS

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CODEINE
  • AMOXICILLIN
  • CEFUROXIME
  • ERYTHROMYCIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid dairy products such as milk as it may increase mucus production. Also, avoid processed or refined foods to have relief from cough. Instead replace baked foods, fried foods, white bread, white pasta, French fries, sugary deserts and chips with green leafy vegetables.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dry throat while you have cough.
  • Avoid citrus fruits as it may worsen cough. Eat fruits that are rich in water content such as pears, watermelon, peaches and pineapples.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • If you are allergic to some sugars, please inform your doctor as Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml may contain sorbitol.
  • You are recommended not to take Coscoril Oral Drop 15 ml for more than 10 days without your doctor’s advice.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Cough: Acute respiratory diseases are initially associated with dry, irritating cough, hoarseness in laryngitis (swelling of the voice box), or burning sensation in the chest due to bronchitis (swelling of the lining of bronchial tubes). Then, wet mucus forms, and continuous coughing out of sputum occurs. In chronic respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic bronchitis, both dry irritating cough and wet cough with mucus occur.

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