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Triaminic Cough Softchews
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Triaminic Cough Softchews uses
Pharmacological action
Triaminic Cough Softchews is an antitussive medication. Inhibiting the excitability of the cough center this medicine suppresses the cough of any origin. Triaminic Cough Softchews has not addiction effects and it has no analgesic and hypnotic action. Triaminic Cough Softchews starts to act after 10-30 minutes after oral administration, the duration of therapeutic action: 5-6 hours for adults and 6-9 hours for children. Triaminic Cough Softchews is an optical isomer of levomethorphan which is similar to morphine. Due to optical isomerism this drug has no opioid effects. Triaminic Cough Softchews used mainly for replacement of codeine as a cough suppressant. In addition to the cough suppressant this medication is used in medicine for diagnostic purposes and may be useful in various cases - from seizures to heroin addiction treatment, some chronic neurodegenerative diseases. These include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Charcot's disease), disease of "mad cow and other prion diseases. Triaminic Cough Softchews has also been used for the treatment of mental retardation, Parkinson's disease, in the treatment of lung and other cancers and to prevent tissue rejection in transplantation because of the (poorly known) effects of sigma ligands on tumor cells and immune system.
Pharmacokinetics
After oral administration Triaminic Cough Softchews is completely absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Cmax of Triaminic Cough Softchews in plasma is reached after 2 h. This medication biotransformes in the liver. Up to 45% of this drug is excreted by kidneys and there was considerable individual variation in rates of excretion of individual metabolites.
Why is Triaminic Cough Softchews prescribed?
Dry cough of different etiology.
Dosage and administration
For adults and children over 12 years Triaminic Cough Softchews prescribed on 15 mg 4 times / day, children aged 6 years - 7.5 mg 4 times / day.
Triaminic Cough Softchews side effects, adverse reactions
Drowsiness, nausea, dizziness.
Triaminic Cough Softchews contraindications
Bronchial asthma, bronchitis, simultaneous reception of mucolytic.
Using during pregnancy and breastfeeding
During pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding) Triaminic Cough Softchews prescribed with caution, only in cases where the expected therapeutic effect for the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus or child.
Special instructions
With carefully administered Triaminic Cough Softchews with impaired liver function.
Triaminic Cough Softchews drug interactions
MAO inhibitors when administered simultaneous with Triaminic Cough Softchews may cause adrenergic crisis, collapse, coma, dizziness, agitation, increased blood pressure, hyperpyrexia, intracranial hemorrhage, lethargy, nausea, cramps, tremor. In combination with tricyclic antidepressants (amitriptyline, etc.) Triaminic Cough Softchews may appeal serotonin syndrome and possible subsequent death. Amiodarone, fluoxetine, quinidine, inhibiting system cytochrome P450, may increase the drug concentration in the blood. Tobacco smoke can lead to increased secretion of glands in the background of inhibition of cough reflex. Some inhibitors of CYP450 (such as quinidine) increase and extended effects of this medicine.
Triaminic Cough Softchews in case of emergency / overdose
Symptoms: excitement, dizziness, respiratory depression, impaired consciousness, decreased blood pressure, tachycardia, muscle hypertonicity, ataxia.
Treatment: mechanical ventilation, symptomatic agents.
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References
- Dailymed."ADULT WAL TUSSIN COUGH LONG ACTING (DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE) SOLUTION [WALGREEN COMPANY]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- Dailymed."DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "dextromethorphan". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Frequently asked Questions
Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Triaminic Cough Softchews?Depending on the reaction of the Triaminic Cough Softchews after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Triaminic Cough Softchews not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.
Is Triaminic Cough Softchews addictive or habit forming?Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.
Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.
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The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology