Acocontin Tablet 10's

Question 1

Is Acocontin Tablet 10's safe to use during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

No, Acocontin Tablet 10's is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the first three months as it may harm the developing baby. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Acocontin Tablet 10's.

Question 2

How long should I take Acocontin Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

You are recommended to take Acocontin Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms worsen or persist after 5 days (3 days in children) of using Acocontin Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.

Question 3

Does Acocontin Tablet 10's cause skin reactions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Acocontin Tablet 10's may cause severe skin reactions in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Acocontin Tablet 10's to have skin reactions. However, if you notice a skin rash including lesions of nose, throat, mouth, genitals or eyes, stop taking Acocontin Tablet 10's and consult a doctor immediately.

Question 4

Can I take Acocontin Tablet 10's with antibiotics?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you may take Acocontin Tablet 10's with antibiotics such as erythromycin, amoxicillin, doxycycline and cefuroxime as it may increase the concentration of antibiotics in the formed mucus in airways. However, you are recommended to consult a doctor before using Acocontin Tablet 10's with antibiotics or any other medicines.

Question 5

Can I stop taking Acocontin Tablet 10's on my own?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Acocontin Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Acocontin Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Acocontin Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.