KOFNOK D SYP - mTatva Health-PIE

Contents

1 Overview
2 Usage
3 Frequently Asked Questions
4 Precautions for KOFNOK D SYP and its Constituents
5 Symptoms of Overdosage
6 Common Side-Effects
7 Serious Side-Effects
8 Rare Side-Effects
9 Disease Interactions
10 Technical Classification
11 Available Alternatives for KOFNOK D SYP
- 11.1 What are the commonly available Substitutes?
- 11.2 What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
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Overview

KOFNOK D SYP is a Schedule H drug.

KOFNOK D SYP is composed of: DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE ( ), PHENYLEPHRINE ( ), TRIPROLIDINE ( )

Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex. Dextromethorphan is used to treat a cough. Dextromethorphan will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema. Do not use it if you are using or have used an MAO inhibitor within the past 14 days of the treatment.
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.

Triprolidine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, runny nose,hives, skin rash and other cold or allergy symptoms.

Usage

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE is generally used to treat: Runny Nose And Dry Cough
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE can address symptoms like: Cough

PHENYLEPHRINE can address symptoms like: Nasal Congestion

TRIPROLIDINE is generally used to treat: Skin Rash, Hives, Common Cold
TRIPROLIDINE 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: Check with your Doctor first

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 KOFNOK D SYP and its Constituents

Always ask a doctor before giving a cough or cold medicine to a child. Death can occur from the misuse of cough and cold medicines in very young children.
Do not use any other over-the-counter cough, cold, or allergy medication without first asking your doctor or pharmacist.
Dextromethorphan may be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
Dextromethorphan may pass into breast milk and could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Avoid drinking alcohol. It can increase some of the side effects of dextromethorphan. This medication can cause side effects that may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be awake and alert.
Avoid taking diet pills, caffeine pills, or other stimulants (such as ADHD medications) without your doctor’s advice.

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.
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of increased eye pressure, urinary retention, enlargement of prostate, pyloric obstruction (disorder), epilepsy, children less than 6 years, elderly, during pregnancy. It may cause drowsiness, dizziness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Drinking alcohol can increase certain side effects of triprolidine.

Symptoms of Overdosage

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE over-dosage can result in: Eyes Blurred Vision, Confusion, Difficulty Urinating, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomit, Difficulty Breathing, Restless Or Irritability, Nervousness

Common Side-Effects

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE : Confusion, Constipation, Dizziness, Head Headache, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain
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)
TRIPROLIDINE : Drowsiness, Dizziness, Head Headache, Nausea, Vomit, Loss Of Appetite, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Constipation, Eyes Blurred Vision, Loss Of Coordination, Dry Mouth

Serious Side-Effects

TRIPROLIDINE : Mood Swings, Hallucinations, Nervousness, Restless Or Irritability, Ringing In Ears, Difficulty Urinating, Easy Bruising, Irregular Heartbeat, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)

Rare Side-Effects

TRIPROLIDINE : Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling

Disease Interactions

TRIPROLIDINE can interfere with: Intestinal Obstruction, Urinary Retention, Glaucoma, Asthma, COPD, Hyperthyroidism, Hypotension, Acute Renal Failure, Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE is categorized as: ANTITUSSIVES / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
PHENYLEPHRINE is categorized as:

DECONGESTANTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
VASOPRESSORS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

TRIPROLIDINE is categorized as: ANTIHISTAMINES / RESPIRATORY AGENTS

Available Alternatives for KOFNOK D SYP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

DENITUSS D SYP	INR 38.05 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , TRIPROLIDINE , PSEUDOEPHEDRINE
KOFNOK D SYP	INR 49.52 for 100 ML SYRUP	TRIPROLIDINE , PHENYLEPHRINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
MEGATUSS D SYP	INR 20.37 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE , PSEUDOEPHEDRINE , TRIPROLIDINE
NOCOLD PLUS CAPLET	INR 11.97 for 10 CAPLETS	TRIPROLIDINE , PSEUDOEPHEDRINE , PARACETAMOL
ORIPECT CC SYP	INR 32.15 for 50 ML SYRUP	TRIPROLIDINE , PSEUDOEPHEDRINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
ORIPECT CC TAB	INR 15 for 10 TABLETS	TRIPROLIDINE , PSEUDOEPHEDRINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ACTIFED 25MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 6.5 for 10 TABLETS	PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 25.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 2.5 MG
ACTIFED DM SYP	INR 60.15 for 100 ML SYRUP	TRIPROLIDINE , DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
ACTIFED PLUS SUSP	INR 28.62 for 60 ML SUSPENSION	PARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE 6.25 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 0.625 MG
ACTIFED PLUS TAB	INR 9.44 for 10 TABLETS	PARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 30.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 2.5 MG
ASCORIL D 5MG/10MG/1.25MG SYP	INR 84 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 1.25 MG
ASCORIL PLUS D SYP	INR 94 for 100 ML SYRUP	PHENYLEPHRINE 12.5 MG, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 1.25 MG, MENTHOL 1.5 MG
ASCORIL-D SYR	INR 94 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 1.25 MG
CORITUSS SYP	INR 72 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 1.25 MG
DELETUS 10MG/5MG/1.25MG TAB	INR 40 for 10 TABLETS	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 1.25 MG
DELETUS D LIQUID	INR 80 for 100 ML LIQUID	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 1.25 MG
DELETUS-D LIQD	INR 80 for 100 ML LIQUID	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 1.25 MG
FASTORIK TAB	INR 17.7 for 10 TABLETS	PARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 60.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 2.5 MG
ISOFED SYP	INR 19.28 for 50 ML SYRUP	PSEUDOEPHEDRINE , TRIPROLIDINE
ISOFED TAB	INR 8.98 for 10 TABLETS	PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 60.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 2.5 MG
NEW DELETUS D SYP	INR 69.2 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 1.25 MG
NOCOLD PLUS 500MG/60MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 12.65 for 10 TABLETS	PARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 60.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 2.5 MG
RATIFED SYP	INR 91.36 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 1.25 MG
RATIFED TAB	INR 48.08 for 10 TABLETS	PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 500.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 2.5 MG
RECOFAST 5MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 29.95 for 10 TABLETS	PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 2.5 MG
RECOFAST PLUS 500MG/60MG/2.5MG TAB	INR 40.52 for 10 TABLETS	PARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 60.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 2.5 MG
RECOFAST PLUS SUSP	INR 54.2 for 60 ML SUSPENSION	PARACETAMOL 25 MG/ML, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 0.625 MG
RECOFAST PLUS TABS TAB	INR 40.52 for 10 TABLETS	PARACETAMOL 500 MG, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 60 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 2.5 MG
RECOFAST SYP	INR 44.13 for 30 ML SYRUP	PHENYLEPHRINE 1 MG/ML, TRIPROLIDINE 0.625 MG
RECOFAST SYR	INR 36.65 for 60ML SYRUP	PHENYLEPHRINE 1 MG/ML, TRIPROLIDINE 0.625 MG
RECOFAST TAB	INR 18.68 for 10 TABLETS	PHENYLEPHRINE 5 MG, TRIPROLIDINE 2.5 MG
REFID D SYP	INR 65 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 2 MG/ML, MENTHOL 0.3 MG/ML, PHENYLEPHRINE 0.5 MG/ML, TRIPROLIDINE 0.25 MG/ML
SUPRACOF D SYP	INR 64.8 for 100 ML SYRUP	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 2 MG/ML, PHENYLEPHRINE 1 MG/ML, TRIPROLIDINE 0.25 MG/ML
TRIPROLIDINE		TRIPROLIDINE