pharmacopeia

Chlophedianol

Other cough suppressantsUS-FDASourced from openFDA
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Indications

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  • Uses ■ temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: ■ runny nose ■ itching of the nose or throat ■ sneezing ■ itchy, watery eyes ■ cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritationICD-10: J00, R05.9

Dosage & administration

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Directions ■ do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period ■ dose as follows or as directed by a doctor ■ mL= milliliter adults and children 12 years of age and over: 30 mL (2 TBSP) every 6 to 8 hours, not to exceed 120 mL (8 TBSP) per 24 hours children 6 to under 12 years of age: 15 mL (1 TBSP) every 6 to 8 hours, not to exceed 60 mL (4 TBSP) per 24 hours children under 6 years: consult a doctor.

Warnings & precautions

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Ask a doctor before use if you have ■ a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema ■ glaucoma ■ difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland ■ a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) ■ a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis Ask a doctor before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product ■ do not use more than directed ■ avoid alcoholic drinks ■ marked drowsiness may occur ■ alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness ■ be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery ■ excitability may occur, especially in children Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs ■ symptoms do not improve within 7 days, tend to recur, or are accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. ■ new symptoms occur If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

FAERS reports

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Reference statistics only. FAERS reports are voluntarily submitted and are not incidence rates, safety signals, or causal evidence. Counts reflect reporting volume — how often a reaction was reported, not how often it occurs. For decision-grade use, consult openFDA and the FAERS Public Dashboard directly.
67 total reports matchedLatest report Share = reports listing the reaction ÷ total matched reports. Rows can sum to >100% because a single report often lists multiple reactions.
  1. 1Diarrhoea913%
  2. 2Muscle Spasms69.0%
  3. 3Nausea69.0%
  4. 4Pain69.0%
  5. 5Malaise57.5%
  6. 6Anxiety46.0%
  7. 7Cough46.0%
  8. 8Headache46.0%
  9. 9Illness46.0%
  10. 10Product Dose Omission Issue46.0%
  11. 11Rash46.0%
  12. 12Sinusitis46.0%
  13. 13Abdominal Pain Upper34.5%
  14. 14Blister34.5%
  15. 15Constipation34.5%

Frequently asked questions

What is Chlophedianol used for?
According to FDA labeling, Chlophedianol carries indications including: Uses ■ temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: ■ runny nose ■ itching of the nose or throat ■ sneezing ■ itchy, watery eyes ■ cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.
What class of drug is Chlophedianol?
Chlophedianol is classified as Other cough suppressants.
What are the brand names for Chlophedianol?
Chlophedianol is marketed under brand names including Ninjacof, Ninjacof A, Vanacof AC.
Note. Data for chlophedianol is illustrative MVP content compiled from public sources. pharmacopeia is for educational and informational use only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.

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