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About Codisight Syrup

CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE belongs to a medication group called a combination of medications primarily used to treat dry cough. Additionally, CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE is also used to treat allergic symptoms such as sneezing, hayfever, runny nose, throat irritation, or watery eyes. Coughing (dry or productive) is a body’s way of clearing irritants (like allergens, mucus, or smoke) from airways and preventing infection. There are two types of coughs, namely: Dry cough and chesty cough. A dry cough is tickly and doesn't produce any vicious or thick mucus, while a chesty cough (wet cough) means mucous or sputum is produced to help clear your airways. 

CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE is a combination of two drugs, namely: Codeine and Triprolidine. Codeine belongs to the class of narcotic cough suppressants.  that works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough center in the brain to the muscles that produce cough. Triprolidine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. In combination, both medicines provide relief for dry cough.

Take CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will recommend how often you take CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE based on your medical condition. Some people may experience drowsiness, stomach upset, dizziness, difficulty in sleeping, nervousness, or excitation. Most of these side effects of CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE 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 allergic to CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE. CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE should be used with caution in children. Avoid using CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE if you have taken medicines for Parkinson’s disease or depression such as phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, and tranylcypromine in the past 14 days. You are advised to avoid or limit caffeine intake with CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE as it may increase the adverse effects. If you have asthma, emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), cough with excessive mucus, or cough caused by smoking, inform your doctor before taking CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE. 

Uses of Codisight Syrup

Dry cough, Allergies

Medicinal Benefits of Codisight Syrup

CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE is a combination of two drugs, namely: Codeine and Triprolidine. Codeine belongs to the class of narcotic cough suppressants.  that works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals from the cough center in the brain to the muscles that produce cough. Triprolidine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. In combination, both medicines provide relief for dry cough.

Directions for Use

CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE can be taken with or without food. The tablet form of CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water. Initially, the lowest dosage will be suggested and then the dose will be changed according to and risk factors for addiction, the severity of pain, patient response, prior analgesic experience, abuse, and misuse. Do not crush, chew, or break it. The liquid form of CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE should be taken by mouth using the measuring cup that is provided with the pack. Shake the bottle well before each use

Side Effects of Codisight Syrup

Drowsiness
Stomach upset
Dizziness
Difficulty in sleeping
Nervousness or excitation

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE. CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE should be used with caution in children. Avoid using CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE if you have taken medicines for Parkinson’s disease or antidepressants like phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, and tranylcypromine in the past 14 days. You are advised to avoid caffeine intake with CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE as it may increase the risk or severity of adverse effects. If you have asthma, emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), cough with excessive mucus, or cough caused by smoking, inform your doctor before taking CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE. Caution is advised in persons dealing with life-Threatening respiratory depression in patients with chronic pulmonary, adrenal insufficiency, disease or in elderly, severe hypotension, and risks of use in patients with brain tumors, head injury, or impaired consciousness.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction:

Drug-Drug Interaction: CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE may have interaction with anti-allergic drugs (diphenhydramine, chlorpheniramine, promethazine), narcotic analgesics (hydrocodone, morphine), central nervous system stimulants (methylphenidate), antidepressants (duloxetine, sertraline), bronchodilators (tiotropium), antidepressants (escitalopram), medicines used to treat irregular heartbeats  (quinidine), anticonvulsants (pregabalin), antianxiety drug (alprazolam), antipsychotics  (quetiapine).

Drug-Disease Interaction:

If you have asthma, emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), cough with excessive mucus, or cough caused by smoking, inform your doctor before taking CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

Avoid consumption of alcohol with CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE.

PREGNANCY

The safety of CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. However prolonged use of CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE can cause harm to the baby.

BREAST FEEDING

It is unknown whether CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE is excreted in human milk. CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

DRIVING

CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE may cause dizziness or drowsiness or impair the ability to drive in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE.

LIVER

Take CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

KIDNEY

If you have any concerns regarding the use of CODEINE+TRIPROLIDINE in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.