Product Description
Coscopin Paediatric Suspension is a combination cough syrup from Biological E Ltd specially formulated for children. It contains Chlorpheniramine Maleate (an antihistamine), Dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant), Ammonium Chloride (an expectorant), and Sodium Citrate (a mucolytic). Together, these ingredients provide effective relief from cough, cold, throat irritation, and nasal congestion. This syrup helps loosen mucus, reduces cough frequency, and makes breathing easier. It is usually prescribed for respiratory conditions such as common cold, allergic cough, and bronchitis.
Uses
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Relief from dry and productive cough in children
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Treatment of throat irritation and nasal congestion
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Helpful in allergic cough and respiratory tract infections
Key Benefits
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Relieves cough and throat irritation
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Eases breathing by loosening mucus
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Reduces nasal congestion and runny nose
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Provides fast and long-lasting relief in children
How to Use
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Give this medicine in the dose prescribed by your doctor.
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Shake the bottle well before use.
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Use the measuring cup provided for accurate dosage.
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Do not exceed the recommended dose.
How It Works
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Chlorpheniramine Maleate reduces allergic symptoms like runny nose and sneezing.
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Dextromethorphan suppresses the cough reflex.
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Ammonium Chloride helps in loosening and expelling mucus.
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Sodium Citrate thins the mucus and makes breathing easier.
Side Effects
Some children may experience:
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Drowsiness
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Nausea or vomiting
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Upset stomach
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Mild dizziness
Seek medical help if any severe or allergic reaction occurs.
Precautions & Warnings
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Use only under medical supervision.
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Not recommended for children below 2 years unless prescribed.
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Avoid giving with other cough or cold medicines without consulting a doctor.
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Inform the doctor about any ongoing medicines or allergies.
Storage Instructions
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
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Keep the bottle tightly closed.
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Keep out of children’s reach.
FAQs
What is Coscopin Paediatric Suspension used for?
It is used for the relief of cough, nasal congestion, throat irritation, and breathing problems in children.
Can I give Coscopin Paediatric Suspension without a doctor’s prescription?
No, it should be given only under medical advice to ensure safe and correct dosage.
Does Coscopin Paediatric Suspension make children sleepy?
Yes, it may cause mild drowsiness due to the antihistamine present.
How quickly does it work?
Relief can usually be noticed within 30–60 minutes of giving the dose.
Can this syrup be given with food?
Yes, it can be given with or without food.
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