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Cedipect is a medicine containing the active ingredients Codeine phosphate hemihydrate and Glyceryl guaiacolat to treat symptoms of respiratory infections such as reducing cough and expectorant.
1. What is Cedipect?
Cedipect is a drug prepared in the form of soft capsules containing the main active ingredients Codeine phosphate hemihydrate and Glyceryl guaiacolat with the effect of reducing cough and expectorant.2. What does Cedipect do? Cedipect contains the main ingredients Codeine phosphate hemihydrate and Glyceryl guaiacolat with different effects and is combined to treat symptoms of respiratory diseases including:
Codeine phosphate hemihydrate helps relieve coughs through The process acts on the cough center located in the medulla oblongata. From there, it helps sputum easily follow coughs out by drying and thickening the mucus in the respiratory tract. Glyceryl guaiacolat helps sputum easily follow coughs out and lubricates the respiratory tract by stimulating secretions in the respiratory tract, and increasing the consistency of secretions in the bronchi and trachea. Therefore, Cedipect is indicated for use in cases such as:
Patients with symptoms of dry cough or respiratory irritation; Cough with a lot of phlegm. 3. How to use Cedipect For adults and children over 12 years old: Take 1 tablet x 1-3 times/day and do not use for more than 7 days. Children between the ages of 12 and 18 years old to treat cough symptoms and help loosen phlegm. It should be noted that Cedipect is not recommended for use in children with impaired respiratory function. Contraindicated for use in children under 12 years of age to treat cough symptoms and help loosen phlegm.
4. Contraindications of Cedipect
Do not use Cedipect for the following cases:
Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any ingredient in Cedipect; Patients with respiratory failure or liver function problems; Pediatric patients under 12 years old; People under 18 years old have had surgery in the respiratory tract such as tonsillectomy or curettage of V.A. 5. Precautions when using Cedipect Start using the drug at the lowest effective dose and for the shortest time; Care should be taken and should consult a doctor when using the drug for patients with hypothyroidism, adrenal insufficiency, prostate enlargement; Do not use alcoholic beverages, or contain stimulants while using the drug because it may affect the effect of the drug and cause unwanted effects; Use the correct dose as prescribed by the doctor, do not increase or decrease the dose on your own to achieve the best results; The drug does not affect the nervous system, so people who operate machines and drivers can still use it.
6. Interactions between Cedipect and other drugs
During the use of the drug, there may be interactions or competition between Cedipect and other drugs such as:
Pain relievers such as Paracetamol, Aspirin; Medicines to treat arrhythmias such as Quinidine; Group of sedatives, anesthetics, sleeping pills, Monoamine oxidase inhibitors, analgesics. Therefore, patients should report on the drugs and supplements they are using so that the doctor can prescribe the drug use regimen as well as avoid unwanted drug interactions.
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