Codylex 200mg/30mg Tablet

About this Medicine

Codylex 200mg/30mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat common cold symptoms. It provides relief from symptoms like a runny or blocked nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and fever. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation. Codylex 200mg/30mg Tablet should be taken with food, to avoid stomach upset.  It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, indigestion, stomach pain, restlessness, and heartburn. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help you with ways to reduce or prevent them. It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking to make sure it is safe for you. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

How it Works

Codylex 200mg/30mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Ibuprofen and Pseudoephedrine which relieve common cold symptoms. Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.

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Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: RESPIRATORY

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