Description
Cough Free Performance with Alert Daily Activities
On-Cof Free from Sedation & hazards of conventional cough syrups.
On-Cof Ensures Efficacy as Bronchodilator and Expectorant.
On-Cof Ensures soothing effect in all types of cough.
On-Cof Ensures alert daily activities.
On-Cof Can be safely used in both children & adults.
On-Cof Can safely use in diabetic patients.
Indication:
On-Cof is beneficial to both productive and dry cough. The mucolytic & expectorant properties reduce the viscosity of bronchial secretions & facilitate expectoration.
On-Cof peripheral antitussive action irritation and related the bronchial mucosal addition, the anti-allergic, anti inflammatory and immune modifying properties provide relief from cough.
- Congestion,
- Cough,
- Hoarseness,
- Sore Throat,
- Help loosen phlegm (mucus) to make coughs more productive.
Ivy Leaf (Hedera Helix) Expectorant & Bronchodilator: EMEA recommends Ivy Leaf based Syrups as highly Effective & Safe. Ivy Leaf based preparations are being used & trusted worldwide. EMEA2010.
Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) Expectorant & Demulcent: The antitussive and expectorant properties of Glycyrrhiza glabra have been attributed to Glycyrrhizin which accelerates tracheal mucus secretion.WHO Monograph.
Bryonia Alba & Aconitum napellus: According to Multicenter study, 93.5% improvement in the intensity of coughing was observed in patients. EMEA 2010.
Active Ingredient Purpose
Ivy Leaf Extract Soother a dry & irritated respiratory systems, relaxing the airways.
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Liquorice) Cough Suppressant Pain reliever for the throat.
Hepar sulphuris calcareum Cough Suppressant.
Bryonia Alba
Aconitum napellus Cough Suppressant & Pain reliever
Dosage:
Below 5 Years: 2.5ml 3 times daily.
6-12 Years: 5ml 3 times daily.
Above 12 Years and adults: 5ml to 7.5ml 3 times daily or as directed by physician.
Hazards Conventional Cough Syrups
AAP Recommendations against the use of Dextromethorphan & Codeine
According to AAP (American Academy of Pediatrics) use of DXM & Codeine may cause significant morbidity & mortality especially in young children.
Conventional Cough Syrups May Cause Serious Side Effects
Ingredients Action / Status Side Effects Safety Profile
Ephedrine………………………..CNS Stimulant/…………………….Hypertension……………………..Not safe for Cardiac/
………………………………………… FDA Banned OTC use………….Arrhythmia…………………………Hypertensive patients
…………………………………………………………………………………………Nervousness
Chlorpheniramine…………..Anti histamines work…………Drowsiness Should be used with
Diphenhydramine…………..due to sedative &…………………Severe Sedation…………………..caution especially in
Promethazine………………….anticholinergic action…………………………………………………………children.
………………………………………….They have been promo-
………………………………………….ted for treatment of
………………………………………….cough in allergic states.
Codeine…………………………….Blocks Cough Center……………Sedations, nausea,…………………Contraindicated in
………………………………………….in Medulla…………………………….constipation at……………………….asthmatic patients
…………………………………………………………………………………………..higher doses
…………………………………………………………………………………………..respiratory depression
…………………………………………………………………………………………..& drowsiness can occur
Dextromethorphan………..Controls cough by……………….Toxic doses may cause……….Contraindicated in
…………………………………………depressing cough………………stupor, ataxia, respiratory children below 6 yrs
…………………………………………center in medulla………………depression, convulsion of age and also in
…………………………………………& Increase the……………………in children and death patients taking
…………………………………………threshold for coughing……..with abuse of its purified Monoamine oxidase
…………………………………………powder.………………………………inhibitors.
Guaiphenesin………………….Decrease sputum……………….Nausea, gastric………………………Avoid use in
…………………………………………viscosity & increase…………..disturbances…………………………..sensitive patients.
…………………………………………sputum volume…………………drowsiness & rash
Bromhexine…………………It depolymerizes the…………….Rhinorrhoea,…………………………..Runny Nose
………………………………………polysaccharides……………………lacrimation, &…………………………is itself very
………………………………………in mucous plugs……………………gastric irritation……………………..disturbing.
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