Nytkof
20mg+10mg+2.5mgRx৳ 110/unit
Pack: ৳ 110
৳ 110/unit
Pack: ৳ 110
At a glance
Dextromethorphan + Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine is a combination medicine used for the treatment of flu, colds, dry cough, and nasal congestion.
Indications
- Flu and colds
- Dry cough and non-productive cough
- Nasal congestion
Pharmacology
Triprolidine is a potent competitive histamine H1-receptor antagonist with mild sedating and antimuscarinic properties. Pseudoephedrine mediates vasoconstriction via direct stimulation of alpha-adrenergic receptors. Dextromethorphan is a centrally acting cough suppressant which acts on the cough centre in the medulla.
Dosage
Adults: 2 teaspoonful three times a day.
Children (>12 years): 2 teaspoonful three times a day.
Children (6-12 years): 1 teaspoonful three times a day.
Children (2-6 years): ½ teaspoonful three times a day.
Side effects
Common: Dizziness, GI disturbances.
Use in pregnancy
Avoid use during the 3rd trimester of pregnancy.
Pregnancy Category: N/A — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Precautions & warnings
Caution in 3rd trimester of pregnancy; atopic children; children <1 year; sedated or debilitated patients; patients confined to supine position; history of asthma; moderate to severe renal impairment; liver disease.
Overdose effects
No adequate information on overdose is available.
Storage conditions
Store in a cool & dry place, protected from light.