COSOME EXPE

Overview

COSOME EXPE is a Schedule H drug.

COSOME EXPE is composed of: PHENYLEPHRINE (5 MG), BROMHEXINE (4 MG), CHLORPHENIRAMINE (2 MG)

Phenylephrine is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose). Phenylephrine is used to treat nasal and sinus congestion or congestion of the tubes that drain fluid from your inner ears called the eustachian (yoo-STAY-shun) tubes.


Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose Chlorpheniramine is used to treat runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, thecommon cold, or the flu..

Usage

PHENYLEPHRINE can address symptoms like: Nasal Congestion


CHLORPHENIRAMINE is generally used to treat: Common Cold
CHLORPHENIRAMINE can address symptoms like: Sneezing, Body Itching, Eyes Watery Eyes, Runny Nose

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 4yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for COSOME EXPE and its Constituents


Do not give phenylephrine containing products to children younger than 4 years of age. It may cause serious side effects or cause of death in children. Do not use this medication for longer duration, it may cause rebound congestion in prolonged or excessive use of nasal or eye drops. Caution should be exercised in patients with history of severe increase in thyroid hormone, severe heart disease, diabetes, prostate enlargement, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

  • Avoid excess dosage.
  • Avoid long-term use of this medication.
  • Caution should be exercised in patients with history of asthma, lung disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, sugar, blood vessel problems, stroke, increased eye pressure, intestinal blockage, ulcer, urinary obstruction, enlarged prostate, seizures, overactive thyroid, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breast feeding.

Common Side-Effects

PHENYLEPHRINE : Hives, Skin Rash, Blood Pressure, High, Body Itching, Irregular Heartbeat, Difficulty Sleeping, Eyes Blurred Vision, Chest Discomfort, Wheezing, Shortness Of Breath, Nervousness, Head Headache, Restless Or Irritability, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)
CHLORPHENIRAMINE : Fever, Wheezing, Tightness, Difficulty Breathing, Hoarse Voice, Face Swelling, Drowsiness, Fatigue (tiredness), Nervousness, Frequent Urination, Arms Joint Pain, Eyes Double Vision (with One Eye Covered)

Disease Interactions

CHLORPHENIRAMINE can interfere with: Urinary Retention, Glaucoma, Asthma, COPD, Hypotension, Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

PHENYLEPHRINE is categorized as:
  • DECONGESTANTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
  • VASOPRESSORS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

CHLORPHENIRAMINE is categorized as: NASAL ANTIHISTAMINES AND DECONGESTANTS / NASAL PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

3 Times Daily92%

How long was it prescribed?

5 Days100%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

Below 5yrs50%
5 to 12yrs33%
12 to 18yrs17%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females33%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Pediatrician100%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

ALERID SYP54%
AMBROLITE-S SYR31%

Available Alternatives for COSOME EXPE

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

COSOME EXPEINR 68.5 for 100 ML SYRUPPHENYLEPHRINE 5 MG, BROMHEXINE 4 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2 MG
COSOME SYPINR 68.5 for 100 ML EXPECTORANTPHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

COF Q TABINR 25.5 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 450.0 MG, GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
DECOFF Q TABINR 35 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 450.0 MG, GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
ELDIKOF Q TABINR 16 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 450.0 MG, GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
KUFF Q NF TABINR 10.42 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
KUFF Q TABINR 28.5 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
LEMOLINCTUS DS SYPINR 42.9 for 60 ML SYRUPPARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 2.5 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 1.25 MG
LEMOLINCTUS SYPINR 40 for 60 ML SYRUPPARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 2.5 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 1.25 MG
NEW KHASI Q TABINR 9.92 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 450.0 MG, GUAIFENESIN 100.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
NEW LEMOLINCTUS SYPINR 40.86 for 60 ML SYRUPPARACETAMOL 25 MG/ML, BROMHEXINE 0.8 MG/ML, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.25 MG/ML, PHENYLEPHRINE 0.5 MG/ML
NUHIST 15MG/8MG CAPLETINR 46 for 10 CAPLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 15.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 5.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
NUHIST SYPUPINR 69 for 60 ML SYRUPPARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 2.5 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.2 MG/ML, BROMHEXINE 0.8 MG/ML
REM CC SYPINR 35 for 60 ML SYRUPPARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 2.5 MG
REM CC TABINR 24 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 8.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
SUDIN SERA PLUS TABINR 48 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, GUAIFENESIN 50.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 4.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
SUDIN TABINR 40 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500 MG, GUAIFENESIN 100 MG, BROMHEXINE 8 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2 MG
TUSQ TABINR 36 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325 MG, GUAIFENESIN 100 MG, BROMHEXINE 8 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2 MG