Serkof Syrup
About Serkof Syrup
Belonging to a drug group called antihistamine, Serkof Syrup helps in relieving the symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, hives that are related to seasonal allergies. This medication blocks histamine (natural substance) that the body generates during the time of an allergic reaction, relieving you of the symptoms of the reaction. Serkof Syrup is available in solution as well as in tablet forms. Patient can use it in a form of combination therapy i.e. doctor may prescribe this drug along with other medications. It could be taken with or without food.
The dosage of Serkof Syrup depends on your clinical conditions and on your body’s reaction after first dose. Remember to inform your doctor about your medical history, certain conditions like pregnancy, allergies, enlarged prostate or a kidney disease before you are prescribed to this medication. Try to take this medicine in evening as it will prevent you from feeling drowsy in the daytime. Try not to have an overdose of this medication as it can lead to side effects.
Try not to stop this medication without completing its course as it may worsen your condition. Excessive dose of this medication may lead to extensive drowsiness.
This medication causes drowsiness, especially in the initial hours. During the medication course, avoid activities driving and using machinery. Try not to consume alcohol as it can lead you to the risk of feeling drowsy.
What are the uses of Serkof Syrup
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What are the contraindications of Serkof Syrup ?
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What are the side effects of Serkof Syrup ?
Headache
Blurred Vision
Running Nose And Cough
Nausea Or Vomiting
Difficulty In Passing Urine
Key highlights of Serkof Syrup
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this syrup lasts for an average of 24 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this syrup can be observed within an hour of oral administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this syrup.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose can be skipped.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.
How does this medication work?
Serkof Syrup selectively inhibits the peripheral H1 receptors thereby reducing the histamine levels in the body. It specifically acts on allergies caused in the stomach and intestine, blood vessels and airways leading to the lung
What are the interactions of Serkof Syrup ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Using alcohol while taking Serkof Syrup is not recommended. Any activity requiring a high level of mental alertness should be avoided in such cases.Interaction with Medicine
Alprazolam
Report the usage of either of the medicine to the doctor. Any activity requiring a high level of mental alertness should be avoided after taking these medicines. Do not stop the usage of any medication without consulting your doctor. Any medicine having sedation as a side effect must be taken with caution while taking Serkof Syrup.Codeine
Report the usage of either of the medicine to the doctor. Any activity requiring a high level of mental alertness should be avoided after taking these medicines. Do not stop the usage of any medication without consulting your doctor. Any medicine having sedation as a side effect must be taken with caution while taking Serkof Syrup.
FAQs about Serkof Syrup
Ques : what is the use of Serkof Syrup?
Ans : Serkof Syrup is a medication which is used to treat and avoid allergic sign of illness associated with rhinitis and seasonal allergies. running nose, sneezing, watery eyes, itching and hives are some of the symptoms of it. it is also can be used to treat allergic rhinitis appearing together.
Ques : why is Serkof Syrup used?
Ans : Serkof Syrup is a medication which can only be taken on a doctor’s prescription. do not chew or break it, it should be swallowed as whole with food at a prescribed time. Serkof Syrup is medication which used to deliver relief in symptoms such as seasonal allergy, rhinitis and hay fever. it also prevent the symptoms of asthma.
Ques : what is the use of Serkof Syrup?
Ans : Serkof Syrup is used as a reliever from symptoms like seasonal allergies, runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, allergic rhinitis etc. this medication is not advised for the patients suffering from asthma attacks. it is also used to treat allergic rhinitis and asthma appeared at the same time.
Ques : Is Serkof Syrup an antihistamine?
Ans : Serkof Syrup is an antihistamine. which prevents the physiological effects of histamine. most of the allergies such as hay fever, food allergies, etc are treated by antihistamine.
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