Home>drugs by ailments>Dry cough>chlorpheniramine maleate + codeine

Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Codeine

Information about Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Codeine

Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Codeine Uses

Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine is used in the treatment of dry cough.

How Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Codeine works

Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Codeine is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Codeine, which relieves dry cough.

Common side effects of Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Codeine

Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Sleepiness, Lightheadedness, Dizziness, Breathlessness, Sweating

Available Medicine for Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Codeine

CodistarMankind Pharma Ltd
₹59 to ₹1322 variant(s)
Dialex DCDr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
₹771 variant(s)
Ascoril CGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹1591 variant(s)
KodexLincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹1051 variant(s)
ExiplonKhandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd
₹36 to ₹822 variant(s)
Topex-CDOzone Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹1051 variant(s)
CodeliteTablets India Limited
₹1201 variant(s)
ComtusComed Chemicals Ltd
₹821 variant(s)
Comtus DXComed Chemicals Ltd
₹661 variant(s)
Grilinctus-CDFranco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹861 variant(s)

Frequently asked questions for Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Codeine

Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Codeine

Q. Can the use of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while you are taking this medicine.

Q. Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine?

Serious side effects with Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine are uncommon and rare. Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you notice allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat.

Q. Will Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms while taking this medicine, please consult your doctor.

Q. Can I breastfeed while taking Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine?

No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding a baby.

Q. Can the use of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine cause constipation?

Yes, the use of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine can cause constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Exercise regularly by engaging in activities like swimming, jogging or taking a short walk. Talk to your doctor if constipation persists for a long time.

Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine?

No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine. Drinking alcohol will increase the risk of serious side effects caused by Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine.

Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Codeine?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

INDIA’S LARGEST HEALTHCARE PLATFORM

260m+
Visitors
31m+
Orders Delivered
1800+
Cities
Get the link to download App

Connect

  • Social Links
  • Want daily dose of health?
Download App
Reliable

All products displayed on Tata 1mg are procured from verified and licensed pharmacies. All labs listed on the platform are accredited

Secure

Tata 1mg uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 128-bit encryption and is Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliant

Affordable

Find affordable medicine substitutes, save up to 50% on health products, up to 80% off on lab tests and free doctor consultations.

LegitScript approved
India's only LegitScript and ISO/ IEC 27001:2022 certified online healthcare platform

Know more about Tata 1mgdownArrow

Access medical and health information

Tata 1mg provides you with medical information which is curated, written and verified by experts, accurate and trustworthy. Our experts create high-quality content about medicines, diseases, lab investigations, Over-The-Counter (OTC) health products, Ayurvedic herbs/ingredients, and alternative remedies.

Order medicines online

Get free medicine home delivery in over 1800 cities across India. You can also order Ayurvedic, Homeopathic and other Over-The-Counter (OTC) health products. Your safety is our top priority. All products displayed on Tata 1mg are procured from verified and licensed pharmacies.

Book lab tests

Book any lab tests and preventive health packages from certified labs and get tested from the comfort of your home. Enjoy free home sample collection, view reports online and consult a doctor online for free.

Consult a doctor online

Got a health query? Consult doctors online from the comfort of your home for free. Chat privately with our registered medical specialists to connect directly with verified doctors. Your privacy is guaranteed.

© 2024 Tata 1mg. All rights reserved. All medicines are dispensed in compliance with the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945. We do not process requests for Schedule X and habit forming drugs.