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Tag: Copastin

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Who cannot take Copastin?

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Pharmacological data and clinical use spanning over 40 years indicate that Copastin, also known as cloperastine hydrochloride, is not suitable for everyone, particularly certain vulnerable patient populations. Understanding the specific contraindications and cautions is vital to ensure patient safety and prevent adverse health outcomes.

What is the drug Copastin used for?

5 min read
In clinical studies spanning over 40 years, cloperastine, the active ingredient in the medication known as Copastin, has been proven effective for suppressing coughs. This non-narcotic antitussive acts centrally on the brain to reduce the cough reflex. This article explores in detail what is the drug Copastin used for, its mechanism, side effects, and more.