Codicon Syrup

Last Updated: March 24th, 2026

Codicon Syrup is a product of Briscon Remedies

Composition: Codeine (10mg) + Triprolidine (1.25mg)

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All Details About Codicon Syrup

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Codicon Syrup

Description:

Codicon Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dry cough. It relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness.

Codicon Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, constipation, lightheadedness, shortness of breath, and sweating. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Retain it out of reach of children. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Earlier taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Uses:

Dry cough

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Codicon Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Codicon

Nausea
Vomiting
Constipation
Lightheadedness
Dizziness
Sleepiness
Pantingness
Sweating

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Codicon Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Codicon Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Codicon Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Huger doses or prolonged use of Codicon Syrup may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby

Driving

UNSAFE

Codicon Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Codicon Syrup may cause dizziness, blurred vision or the inability to think clearly.

Kidney

CAUTION

Codicon Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Codicon Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Codicon Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Codicon Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Codicon Syrup used for?

Codicon Syrup is used to provide short-term relief from dry cough in adults. It helps reduce coughing and allows you to rest or sleep better.

Can Codicon Syrup be used for children?

No. Codicon Syrup is not safe for anyone under 18 years old, as this medicine may cause dangerous breathing problems in children.

Who should not take Codicon Syrup?

People should not take Codicon Syrup if they are allergic to any of its ingredients, have asthma, breathing problems, chronic cough, severe liver or kidney problems, head injury, or bowel obstruction. It is also not safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Can Codicon Syrup be addictive?

Affirmative, because Codicon Syrup contains codeine, which is an opioid. If Codicon Syrup is taken in high doses or for a long time, it may cause dependence or withdrawal symptoms. Employ it only as prescribed, and never for longer than advised.

Does Codicon Syrup make you sleepy?

Affirmative. Codicon Syrup can cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or activities that need full alertness until you know how it affects you.

What are the serious side effects of Codicon Syrup?

Earnest side effects of Codicon Syrup may include severe drowsiness, confusion, difficulty breathing, chest tightness, irregular heartbeat, severe constipation, allergic reactions, or hallucinations. Stop using Codicon Syrup and seek urgent medical help if you experience any of these symptoms.

Can Codicon Syrup cause breathing problems?

Affirmative. Codicon Syrup contains codeine that may slow or stop breathing, especially in people with asthma, lung disease, or those who are fast metabolizers of codeine. Breathing problems can be life-threatening.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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