Tedykoff LX Syrup 60 ml
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Prescription required
Uses of Tedykoff LX Syrup 60 ml:
Nausea, Vomiting
Composition of Tedykoff LX Syrup 60 ml:
Pholcodine 1.5mg/5ml + Promethazine 1.5mg/5ml
MRP:
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55.66
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Description
Dry cough
Uses
Pholcodine is generally used in treatment for dry cough.
Promethazine is generally used in treatment of nausea and vomiting It is also used for short-term treatment of insomnia (difficulty sleeping) in adult patients and as a sedative in children aged 5 years and above.
Promethazine is generally used in treatment of nausea and vomiting It is also used for short-term treatment of insomnia (difficulty sleeping) in adult patients and as a sedative in children aged 5 years and above.
Side effects
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Nausea
- Sleepiness
- Vomiting
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Pholcodine is an opoid analgesic that is a standard strong opioid used in cancer pain. This blocks the transmission of pain signals to the brain and helps lower pain perception in the brain.
Promethazine is an antiallergic drug. Your body produces a chemical called histamine when it is exposed to a particular allergen (animal dander, pollen, house dust etc.). This can cause running nose, watery eyes, sneezing, itching, rashes in the skin etc. {NAME blocking the action of histamine, thereby relieving these symptoms. It also works directly on several areas of the brain to prevent nausea/vomiting and help you feel more relaxed.
Promethazine is an antiallergic drug. Your body produces a chemical called histamine when it is exposed to a particular allergen (animal dander, pollen, house dust etc.). This can cause running nose, watery eyes, sneezing, itching, rashes in the skin etc. {NAME blocking the action of histamine, thereby relieving these symptoms. It also works directly on several areas of the brain to prevent nausea/vomiting and help you feel more relaxed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Pholcodine the same as codeine?
No. Pholcodine and codeine are two different drugs that have similar uses (treatment of dry cough) and mechanism of action. Pholcodine has a lower tendency for drug dependence (addiction) and may be preferred in certain cases over codeine
Q. Does Pholcodine make you drowsy?
Yes. Drowsiness is a side effect of Pholcodine use.
Q. Is Promethazine or Promethazine DM syrup a narcotic/opiate/pain killer?
Promethazine refers to an antihistaminic drug but not a narcotic/opiate/painkiller. Please consult your doctor before consuming the drug.
Q. Is Promethazine over the counter?
Promethazine belongs to prescription medicine and is not an OTC product.
Q. Can I take Promethazine for a hangover/sore throat/ nausea/stomach flu/cramps/toothache/ headache/ cough/pain?
Promethazine is used for treatment of symptoms of allergies, but not used for hangover, sore throat, stomach flu, cramps, toothache, headache and cough. Patient should follow the advice of doctor regarding its use
Q. Can I take Promethazine with Nyquil/ codeine and ibuprofen/ Tylenol/ oxycodone/ Benadryl/ Dayquil/ Zofran/codeine and Nyquil/Xanax?
Yes, but taking other medicines may alter the effects of Promethazine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required
Q. Does Promethazine/Promethazine VC have codeine in it?
codeine is not present in Promethazine.
Q. Does Promethazine or Promethazine DM make you sleepy/ get you high/make you tired?
Promethazine is associated with the side effect that may cause sleepiness or tiredness. Though it is not serious, consulting with the doctor is advisable..
No. Pholcodine and codeine are two different drugs that have similar uses (treatment of dry cough) and mechanism of action. Pholcodine has a lower tendency for drug dependence (addiction) and may be preferred in certain cases over codeine
Q. Does Pholcodine make you drowsy?
Yes. Drowsiness is a side effect of Pholcodine use.
Q. Is Promethazine or Promethazine DM syrup a narcotic/opiate/pain killer?
Promethazine refers to an antihistaminic drug but not a narcotic/opiate/painkiller. Please consult your doctor before consuming the drug.
Q. Is Promethazine over the counter?
Promethazine belongs to prescription medicine and is not an OTC product.
Q. Can I take Promethazine for a hangover/sore throat/ nausea/stomach flu/cramps/toothache/ headache/ cough/pain?
Promethazine is used for treatment of symptoms of allergies, but not used for hangover, sore throat, stomach flu, cramps, toothache, headache and cough. Patient should follow the advice of doctor regarding its use
Q. Can I take Promethazine with Nyquil/ codeine and ibuprofen/ Tylenol/ oxycodone/ Benadryl/ Dayquil/ Zofran/codeine and Nyquil/Xanax?
Yes, but taking other medicines may alter the effects of Promethazine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required
Q. Does Promethazine/Promethazine VC have codeine in it?
codeine is not present in Promethazine.
Q. Does Promethazine or Promethazine DM make you sleepy/ get you high/make you tired?
Promethazine is associated with the side effect that may cause sleepiness or tiredness. Though it is not serious, consulting with the doctor is advisable..
Expert Advice
- Use Pholcodine as instructed by your doctor. Never take in greater amounts or more often than prescribed.It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Pholcodine, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.Store opioid pain relievers in a safe place and out of reach of others.
- Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Promethazine, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
Product Details
SKU: PC-34380
Product Description: Tedykoff LX Syrup 60 ml is manufactured by Mankind Pharma Ltd
Packing: Bottle
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Tedykoff LX Syrup 60 ml is manufactured by Mankind Pharma Ltd
Packing: Bottle
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
