Cofdex Sofgel (10+2+12.5) Capsule | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Cofdex Sofgel (10+2+12.5) Capsule
Cofdex Sofgel (10+2+12.5) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Cipla Limited. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Dextromethorphan, Chlorpheniramine Maleate,Phenylpropanolamine. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 26 (arround $0.364 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Dextromethorphan+ Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Phenylpropanolamine) |
| Pharma Company : | Cipla Limited |
| Brand Label : | Cofdex Sofgel (10+2+12.5) |
| Preparation Type : | Capsule |
| Single Dose : | 1 Capsule |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Capsule |
| Price Unit : | Rs 2.6 INR (arround $0.0364 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 26 INR (arround $0.364 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Cofdex Sofgel (10+2+12.5)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Cofdex Sofgel (10+2+12.5) are :
Dextromethorphan
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Dextromethorphan is used to temporarily relieve cough caused by the common cold, the flu, or other conditions. Dextromethorphan will relieve a cough but will not treat the cause of the cough or speed recovery. Dextromethorphan is in a class of medications called antitussives. It works by decreasing activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing.
For more details on Dextromethorphan, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Dextromethorphan..
Chlorpheniramine MaleateIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Allergic conditions. Adjunct in the emergency treatment of anaphylactic shock.
For more details on Chlorpheniramine Maleate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Chlorpheniramine Maleate..
PhenylpropanolamineIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Phenylpropanolamine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Phenylpropanolamine..
Cofdex Sofgel (10+2+12.5) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 34 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Cofdex Sofgel (10+2+12.5), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Dextromethorphan-10 mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate-2 mg Phenylpropanolamine-12.5 mg).Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Anacof-DM (100 ml) | 36 | Axn (100 ml) | 31 |
| Brethex-DM (12.5+10+2) | 32 | Ccure (60 ml) | 23.6 |
| Codirex DX (60 ml) | 30 | Cofar D (100 ml) | 41 |
| Coldy (100 ml) | 33 | Colfrin (100 ml) | 29 |
| Comix DMR (100 ml) | 36 | Cufree (100 ml) | 40 |
| DCP (60 ml) | 18 | Dex PC (100 ml) | 45 |
| Dexomine (50 ml) | 24 | DPC (100 ml) | 30.09 |
| DPC (60 ml) | 19.67 | Grilinctus Softacaps (10+2+12.5) | 20.05 |
| Koftis (100 ml) | 41.9 | Kufgen D (100 ml) | 42 |
| Linctus DX (120 ml) | 43 | Momcof (100 ml) | 30 |
| Mucodex (100 ml) | 39.5 | Notus DM (100 ml) | 40 |
| Phenidex (100 ml) | 45 | Phenidex (50 ml) | 29 |
| Pricoff (100 ml) | 30 | Redkof (100 ml) | 33 |
| Respi (100 ml) | 36 | Respigil AR (100 ml) | 38.9 |
| Seudonit (60 ml) | 30 | Stopper (100 ml) | 34 |
| Tacof (100 ml) | 30 | Take D (50 ml) | 27 |
| Tufcuf (100 ml) | 35 | Tusquin (100 ml) | 34 |