Terco-C Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Codeine phosphate 10 mg, guaifenesin 100 mg, terpin hydrate 130 mg

Indications/Uses

Symptomatic relief of cough.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult 1 tab tid-qid. Max daily dose: 120 mg codeine phosphate.

Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Bronchial asthma, increased intracranial pressure, resp depression; MAOI therapy.

Special Precautions

Renal or hepatic disease; hypothyroidism, prostatic hypertrophy, obstructive bowel disorders; myasthenia gravis; addiction-prone individuals. Pregnancy. Infant.

Adverse Reactions

GI disturbances; difficulty in micturition, dry mouth, facial flushing, orthostatic hypotension, hypothermia, mood changes, miosis; dizziness, drowsiness (large doses).

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Drug Interactions

Effects may be enhanced by CNS depressants.

MIMS Class

Cough & Cold Preparations

ATC Classification

R05FA02 - opium derivatives and expectorants ; Belongs to the class of combinations of opium derivatives cough suppressants and expectorants. Used in the treatment of cough.

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

Terco-C tab

Packing/Price

500's

Terco-C

Manufacturer:

B L Hua

Distributor:

B L Hua