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Codeine Phosphate,Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride,Triprolidine Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ACTIFED COMPOUND LINCTUS
Strength: 10 mg/5ml,30 mg/5ml,1.25 mg/5ml | Form: Syrup
Price in UAE: AED 6.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Codeine Phosphate,Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride,Triprolidine Hydrochloride

Class: | Antitussive, Decongestant, Antihistamine Use: | Relief of cough, nasal congestion, and allergic symptoms associated with upper respiratory tract infections and allergies. Adult dose: | 10 mg Codeine Phosphate, 30 mg Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, 1.25 mg Triprolidine Hydrochloride per 5 ml; typically, 10-20 ml every 4-6 hours as needed, not to exceed 120 ml in 24 hours. Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12-18 years, 5-10 ml every 4-6 hours

Drug Class

Antitussive, Decongestant, Antihistamine

Uses & Indications

Relief of cough, nasal congestion, and allergic symptoms associated with upper respiratory tract infections and allergies.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F), away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome GmbH & Co., GERMANY

Package Size

100ml Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 6.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

10 mg Codeine Phosphate, 30 mg Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, 1.25 mg Triprolidine Hydrochloride per 5 ml; typically, 10-20 ml every 4-6 hours as needed, not to exceed 120 ml in 24 hours.

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12-18 years, 5-10 ml every 4-6 hours as needed, not to exceed 60 ml in 24 hours.

Side Effects

Drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, nausea, dry mouth, increased heart rate, and potential for respiratory depression.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to any component, severe asthma or respiratory insufficiency, concurrent use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), and in children under 12 years of age.

Important Warnings

Caution in patients with a history of substance abuse, respiratory disorders, or those taking other CNS depressants. Risk of misuse, addiction, and overdose with codeine. Use with caution in elderly patients and those with hepatic or renal impairment.

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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