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Citikof X 500/1.25/2 Mg Syrup 100 Ml

Name: Citikof X 500/1.25/2 Mg Syrup 100 Ml
Brand: CITIKOF X
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Overview

Citikof X Syrup is used in the management of wet cough due to infection of airways, lungs and throat such as bronchitis. The wet cough is usually accompanied by chest tightness, spasms, mucous build-up, wheezing and difficulty in expelling out the cough. It contains ingredients like bromhexine, guaifenesin, menthol and terbutaline.

Bromhexine acts as a mucolytic agent, guaifenesin is an expectorant, menthol for cooling or soothing effect and terbutaline is a bronchodilator. Collectively these ingredients help in making your breath easier when your nose, lungs are filled with thick mucous. It is recommended to consult your doctor before using Citikof X Syrup.

Follow all the instructions given by your doctor.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Citikof X Syrup should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Shake the bottle before use.
Use the measuring cup for the exact quantity as directed by your doctor.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Citikof X Syrup during pregnancy?

Citikof X Syrup is not recommended to be used during pregnancy due to limited information available on its safety. Take this medicine only if it is considered to be clearly essential.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Citikof X Syrup while breastfeeding?

There is limited safety data available about the use of Citikof X Syrup in breastfeeding mothers. Hence, it is very important to consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Citikof X Syrup?

There is limited information available on the effect of Citikof X Syrup on the driving ability of an individual. However, if you experience side effects like dizziness, you should avoid driving or using machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Citikof X Syrup?

Alcohol intake, along with Citikof X Syrup, can make you more drowsy or dizzy. Try to avoid alcohol during the treatment.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a history or have any pre-existing health condition such as peptic ulcers, any kind of skin disorder, respiratory problem, diabetes, heart-related disorder, overactive thyroid or fits, etc.
You are already taking any other medicines for cough.
This syrup should not be given to the children.
You are a pregnant or nursing woman.
You observe any unusual signs and symptoms during the treatment with this medicine.

Dosage

Overdose

Seek urgent medical help in case you have consumed too much of Citikof X Syrup.

Missed a Dose

You should never miss a dose of your medicines. If you have missed taking any dose of Citikof X Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Bromhexine helps in reducing the mucous by boosting the production of phlegm in the respiratory tract and aids to make the mucus thinner and less sticky. Therefore, it makes the expulsion of cough easier.
Guaifenesin is an expectorant, it helps in thinning the mucous in the airways and makes it easier to cough out and clear the airways.
Terbutaline is a bronchodilator that acts by relaxing the muscles of the airways and inhibits the release of inflammation-causing chemical substances Therefore, it improves airflow to the lungs and makes breathing easier.
Menthol is also classified as an expectorant and helps you with a soothing and cooling effect in the airways.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many times can I take Citikof X Syrup in a day?

The dose and frequency will be suggested by your doctor after considering your medical condition. Hence, follow all the instructions given by your doctor before taking this medicine.

When can I take Citikof X Syrup?

Citikof X Syrup may be taken with or after your meal. Your doctor will suggest you the best time to take this medicine. Thus, follow all the instructions given by your doctor.

Does Citikof X Syrup cause drowsiness?

Yes, Citikof X Syrup can cause drowsiness. Avoid driving or any work that requires concentration and attention if you experience such symptoms.

Can we give Citikof X Syrup to elderly patients?

Elderly patients are more prone to the side effects of this medicine. Also, conditions like glaucoma, prostate problems, liver and kidney diseases are more prevalent in the elderly population, aggravating the side effects of this medicine. Therefore, always consult a doctor before giving it to elderly patients.

Is Citikof X Syrup good for dry cough?

Citikof X Syrup is used in the management of wet cough. Do not use this syrup for any other condition than what it is prescribed for.

Can Citikof X be taken empty stomach?

Citikof X Syrup can be taken either with or without food or as advised by the doctor. It is advisable to take it in exact dose only. Use a measuring spoon or cup for exact quantities. You should not consume more than the prescribed daily dose by the doctor.

What is the composition of Citikof X Syrup?

The composition of Citikof X Syrup consists of bromhexine, guaifenesin, menthol and terbutaline, as its active ingredients. Collectively these ingredients help in making your breath easier when your nose, lungs are filled with thick mucous.