Dekofcyn 100 Tablets
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Source ID: 243316
₹129.37
₹95.74
(Inclusive of all taxes)Batch
223.22/23
PKG
100 TABLET
Expiry
2028-01-31
MRP
₹129.37
Stock
1
Discount
26%
Description
DEKOFCYN 100 TABLETS by ALARSIN
Name
Brand Name: Dekofcyn Tablets
Composition
Dekofcyn Tablets are an Ayurvedic proprietary medicine formulated with a blend of traditional herbs and mineral preparations. Key active ingredients include Haldi (Curcuma longa), Talispatra (Taxus buccata), Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus), Pipar (Piper longum), Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), Vasa (Adhatoda vasica), Amalaki (Emblica officinalis), Karchura (Curcuma zedoaria), Suvarna Vasant Malati, Abhrak Bhasma, Praval Bhasma, and Suvarna Makshik Bhasma.
Uses
Dekofcyn Tablets are indicated for the management of various respiratory conditions and cough types, including both productive and non-productive coughs. They are used for common cold, sore throat, sinusitis, rhinitis, laryngitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, bronchitis, bronchopneumonia, bronchiectasis, asthma, allergic bronchitis, pulmonary tuberculosis, and post-measles cough. The formulation aims to soothe the respiratory tract, clear mucus, relieve congestion, enhance lung function, reduce breathlessness, and support overall respiratory immunity. It also provides nutritional support and acts as a tonic to enhance vitality and immunity.
Dosage and Administration
- Acute & Severe Cough: Typically 2 tablets three times a day for one week.
- Chronic & Resistant Cough: 2 tablets three times a day for 3-4 weeks.
- Children: 1/2 to 1 tablet, 3 to 4 times a day with honey or water, or as directed by a healthcare professional. It is generally recommended to consume the tablets after meals for better absorption.
Side Effects
Dekofcyn is largely considered safe for all age groups and is reported not to cause common side effects like drowsiness, constipation, or appetite suppression. However, due to the presence of heavy metal ingredients in minute quantities (e.g., Suvarna Malati Ras), strict medical supervision is advised. Over-dosage or prolonged use beyond the prescribed duration may lead to toxic symptoms or cause gastritis and heartburn in individuals with sensitive stomachs.
Precautions
- Always read the label carefully before use.
- This medicine should be taken under strict medical supervision, especially given its traditional Ayurvedic composition that includes heavy metal ingredients.
- Pregnant or lactating women, as well as children, should use this medicine only after consulting a doctor.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
- Consult a physician if cough symptoms persist for more than seven days, or if using for chronic respiratory conditions.
Storage
Store the tablets in a cool, dry, and dark place, maintaining a room temperature between 15 to 25 degrees Celsius. Protect from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture, and ensure it is kept out of the reach of children.
₹129.37
₹95.74
(Inclusive of all taxes)Frequently Asked Questions
DEKOFCYN 100 TABLETS by ALARSIN is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine primarily used for various types of cough and associated respiratory conditions. It contains a blend of traditional Ayurvedic ingredients known for their therapeutic properties.
What is DEKOFCYN 100 TABLETS used for?
DEKOFCYN 100 TABLETS are used for all types of productive and non-productive coughs, including those arising from upper respiratory tract infections, bronchitis, bronchopneumonia, bronchiectasis, asthma, tuberculosis (T.B.), post-influenzal cough, smoker's cough, and topical eosinophilia. It also helps to minimize symptoms and speed up recovery from common colds, sore throats, rhinitis, laryngitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and sinusitis. Additionally, it serves as an excellent tonic for chronic and wasting diseases, particularly those affecting the chest and in cases of tuberculosis.
How does DEKOFCYN work?
DEKOFCYN is an Ayurvedic formulation composed of various herbs and bhasmas such as Haldi (Turmeric), Talispatra, Shatavari, Ashwagandha, Pipar (Long Pepper), and Vasaka. These ingredients are recognized for their anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant, bronchodilator, expectorant, and immunity-boosting properties. The medicine works by soothing the respiratory tract, helping to clear mucus and congestion, improving lung capacity, and relieving breathlessness, thus supporting overall respiratory health.
What is the usual dosage of DEKOFCYN?
The usual dosage varies depending on the condition and age:
- For Acute & Severe Cough: 2 tablets three times a day for one week.
- For Chronic & Resistant Cough: 2 tablets three times a day for 3-4 weeks. If necessary, suitable chemotherapy can be continued alongside.
- For Children: 1/2 to 1 tablet, 3 to 4 times a day, typically taken with honey or water. Always follow the dosage as directed by a physician.
What are the possible side effects of DEKOFCYN?
DEKOFCYN is generally considered safe for all age groups and typically does not cause side effects such as drowsiness, constipation, or suppression of appetite. However, it contains minute quantities of heavy metal ingredients (like Suvarna Malati Ras) and should therefore be taken only under strict medical supervision. Over-dosage or prolonged use beyond the prescribed time may lead to toxic symptoms or cause gastritis and heartburn in individuals with a sensitive stomach.
Is DEKOFCYN safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Children, pregnant individuals, and lactating mothers should only take DEKOFCYN under strict medical supervision. Consultation with a doctor is essential before using this medicine during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Can DEKOFCYN be taken with other medications?
If you are taking western (allopathic) medicines, it is advisable to consult your doctor. If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are prescribed, it is generally recommended to take the allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes, and then take the Ayurvedic medicine after an additional 15-30 minute gap, or as directed by your physician. This product does not typically react with homeopathic medicine. It generally goes well with most dietary supplements like multivitamin tablets or Omega 3 fatty acids, but if you are taking multiple supplements, consult your doctor for advice. For compatibility with other cough or allergy medications, consult a doctor or an Ayurvedic practitioner.
What precautions should be taken while using DEKOFCYN?
It is crucial to take DEKOFCYN only under strict medical supervision and not to exceed the recommended dosage or use it for longer than the prescribed duration. Avoid using it for chronic respiratory conditions without prior consultation with a healthcare professional. Keep the medicine out of reach and sight of children. If you have a sensitive stomach, be aware that over-dosage may cause gastritis or heartburn symptoms.
How should DEKOFCYN be stored?
DEKOFCYN tablets should be stored in a cool, dry place, ideally at room temperature between 15 to 25°C. Ensure it is kept in an airtight container, away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture, and out of the reach of children.