NOSCAPINE
About
NOSCAPINE belongs to a group of medicines called cough and cold preparations used to treat dry cough. Dry cough, also known as non-productive cough, does not produce mucus/phlegm.
NOSCAPINE contains Noscapine, an anti-tussive agent that works by suppressing cough stimulus. Thereby, NOSCAPINE provides relief from dry cough.
In some cases, NOSCAPINE may cause nausea, headache, and drowsiness. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in NOSCAPINE. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform the doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.
Uses of NOSCAPINE
Medicinal Benefits
NOSCAPINE belongs to a group of medicines called cough and cold preparations used to treat dry cough. NOSCAPINE contains Noscapine, an anti-tussive agent that works by suppressing cough stimulus. Thereby, NOSCAPINE provides relief from dry cough.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of NOSCAPINE
- Headache
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not take NOSCAPINE if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of NOSCAPINE in children. Inform the doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interaction found/established.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interaction found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interaction found/established.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
Safety Advice
Alcohol
consult your doctorIt is not known if alcohol affects NOSCAPINE. Please consult a doctor.
Pregnancy
consult your doctorPlease consult the doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctorPlease consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
consult your doctorIt is not known if NOSCAPINE affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.
Liver
consult your doctorPlease consult the doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
consult your doctorPlease consult the doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
consult your doctorLimited information is available. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of NOSCAPINE in children.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Wash your hands with soap and water regularly to prevent the spread of germs.
- Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration and dry throat.
- Gargle with salt water for relief from sore throat.
- Avoid smoking and consumption of alcohol.
- Avoid citrus fruits as they may worsen the cough.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Dry cough: Dry cough, also known as non-productive cough, does not produce mucus/phlegm. It usually causes a tickling sensation in the throat. Allergies, viruses or certain disease conditions could be the causes of dry cough. Exposure to irritants such as smoke or dust may also cause dry cough.
FAQs
NOSCAPINE is used treat dry cough.
NOSCAPINE works by suppressing cough stimulus. Thereby, NOSCAPINE provides relief from dry cough.
Do not stop taking NOSCAPINE on your own as it may worsen your cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take NOSCAPINE for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any difficulty while taking NOSCAPINE, please consult your doctor.
NOSCAPINE is not suitable for cough with mucus. Consult the doctor if you have a productive cough (cough with mucus/phlegm).
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