kofrid d syrup

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🏭 Meridian Medicare Ltd 📦 Varies by brand 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: Jun 2, 2026
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📋 Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg) + Menthol (1.5mg)
Manufacturer / BrandMeridian Medicare Ltd
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassRESPIRATORY
Action ClassInformation pending
Prescription Required✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug)
StorageRoom temperature (15-30°C), away from moisture

💊 What is kofrid d syrup used for? (Indications)

Kofrid D Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat dry cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out. It also relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, throat irritation, and sneezing.Kofrid D Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are nausea, upset stomach, high blood pressure, insomnia, and palpitations. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from any lung, liver or kidney disease. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

💡 How to Take kofrid d syrup (Dosage Instructions)

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

  • ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
  • ✅ Complete the full course of medication
  • ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture

⚠️ Side Effects of kofrid d syrup

Common and serious side effects may include:

  • Nausea
  • Upset stomach
  • Sleepiness
  • High blood pressure
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Palpitations

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

🔄 Alternative Brands / Substitutes

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Alternative medicines with exact same composition and strength (Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg) + Menthol (1.5mg)):

Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications. Generic alternatives with same salts are therapeutically equivalent.

📖 Patient Counseling & Warnings

  • 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
  • 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
  • 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
  • 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember
  • 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions
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