CofScot-BL is a prescription combination cough and cold syrup. It is formulated to relieve symptoms of acute cough, nasal congestion, sneezing, runny nose and allergy related respiratory discomfort. Each 5 mL dose contains:
Combination – Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 mg + BilastineΒ 3.3 mg +Β Phenlephrine HydrochlorideΒ 5 mg
This tri action syrup actually works by combining cough suppression,Β antihistamine relief and nasal decongestion. This provides comprehensive symptomatic relief from cold and upper respiratory tract issues.
What Are The Key Benefits?
- Relieves dry cough and tickling throat irritation by targeting the brainβs cough center.
- Reduces allergy symptoms including sneezing, nasal itchiness, and watery eyes.
- Improves breathing by decongesting nasal passages, helping you feel clearer faster.
- Multi-symptom relief in one formulation β reduces the need for multiple medications.
How To Use?
- Take CofScot-BL exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Common guidelines include:
- Shake the bottle well before use.
- Measure your dose using the provided measuring cup, not a household spoon.Β
- It may be taken with or without food, though food can help reduce stomach upset.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose or duration without medical advice.
Side Effects
CofScot-BL may cause mild and temporary side effects in some people, including:
- Drowsiness or dizziness
- Headache and nausea
- Dry mouth or mild stomach discomfort
Remember to stop use and seek medical attention immediately if you experience severe reactions. These may include ifficulty breathing, swelling, irregular heartbeat or high blood pressure.
Precautions
- Do not take if allergic to any component of CofScot-BL.
- Avoid mixing with MAO inhibitors or certain antidepressants without your doctorβs guidance.
Use caution if you have hypertension, heart disease, thyroid disorders, glaucoma, or prostate issues and consult your physician before starting.
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can increase drowsiness.
- Not recommended for children without a pediatricianβs advice.
Storage
Also store CofScot-BL in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight. It should be kept out of reach of children.
FAQsΒ
Q – What is CofScot-BL used for?
A – CofScot-BL is prescribed for relief from dry cough, nasal congestion, sneezing, and allergy symptoms.
Q – Can CofScot-BL make you sleepy?
A – Yes, that can happen due to the presence of antihistamine and dextromethorphan.
Q – Is CofScot-BL safe to use with food?
A – Yes, CofScot-BL can be taken with or without food.
Q – Can I drive after taking CofScot-BL?
A – No you should avoid driving after taking it if you feel drowy or dizzy.
Q – How long should I use CofScot-BL?
A – For that, follow the duration as per your doctor.