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Terpincods drug is formulated with the effect of supporting the treatment of respiratory diseases. Here's everything you need to know about Terpincods' uses, dosage and precautions.
1. Uses of the drug Terpincods
Terpincods drugs have effects on the respiratory tract, made in the form of film-coated tablets and packaged in boxes of 20 blisters x 15 tablets or boxes of 1 bottle of 100 tablets.
Terpincods contain 2 main ingredients, Terin hydrate and Codein, so the drug has the following uses:
Treatment of chronic or acute bronchitis; Cough treatment in case of bronchitis; Treatment of expectoration, inflammation of the respiratory tract mucosa; Treatment of symptoms of increased secretions in the trachea; Helps relieve cough, relieve pain, dry respiratory secretions; Mild and moderate analgesic effect, treatment in case of dry cough. Indications for the use of Terpincods:
To loosen phlegm, mucus diarrhea; Treat coughs caused by pharyngitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, tonsillitis,...
2. Dosage and how to use Terpincods
Dosage:
For adults: Use 1 tablet/time and 3-4 times/day; For children older than 2 years: Use half a tablet/time and 3-4 times/day. Usage:
Terpincods are taken orally. The drug is taken orally with cooled boiled water and taken after eating.
3. Notes when using Terpincods
Before using Terpincods, patients should be careful with the following notes:
Do not take the drug with alcohol or alcoholic beverages; Should be used with caution in people with excessive phlegm cough and chronic cough in smokers, asthma, emphysema; people who are at risk or are suffering from respiratory diseases. In case you have to take high dose and prolonged drug according to the doctor's instructions, you may be dependent on the drug; Caution should be exercised in children with a history of allergy because dextromethorphan administration is associated with histamine release; The drug is not used in pregnant women and during lactation; The drug has a side effect of causing drowsiness, so it is necessary to use the drug when driving or operating machinery. Contraindications to the use of Terpincods:
Contraindicated for use in people who are sensitive to any of its ingredients; Do not use with people with any degree of respiratory failure, asthma, cough, high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, thyroid disease; Contraindicated for use in children under 2 years of age; Do not use for people who are taking MAO inhibitors. Side effects:
Fatigue; Feeling dizzy; heart palpitations; Feeling nauseous; Difficult defecation; Have skin allergies; Causes bronchospasm ; Causes drowsiness. If during the use of the drug, the patient feels uncomfortable or has any health problems, it is necessary to notify the treating doctor for specific instructions.
Terpincods Drug Interactions:
If the drug is used with monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors, there is a risk of some symptoms such as high fever, increased blood pressure, possible brain bleeding or even bleeding. risk of death; May increase the effect of the drug if used concomitantly with CNS depressants. Quinidine will increase the serum concentration of dextromethorphan and increase the side effects of dextromethorphan; There has been evidence of incompatibility between Dextromethorphan hydrobromide and Penicillin, Tetracycline, Salicyclate, Sodium phenobarbital.
4. Pharmacokinetics
The composition of the drug Terpincods contains Terpin hydrate, so it has a good absorption effect in the gastrointestinal tract. The drug is also metabolised in the liver and excreted from the body in the urine as unchanged demethyl metabolites. Dextrophan is effective in relieving mild cough. After taking the drug from 15 to 30 minutes, Dextromethorphan is quickly absorbed through the gastrointestinal tract and lasts from 6 to 8 hours. Above is information about Terpincods drug, patients need to consult their doctor, carefully read the instructions for use before taking the drug. When the medicine is no longer in use, it should be collected and disposed of according to the manufacturer's instructions.
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