Each 5 mL contains: Carbocisteine 250 mg.
This medicine contains the active ingredient Carbocisteine, a mucolytic agent.
Carbocisteine (Robikids) is used as adjunctive therapy for chronic disorders of the respiratory tract associated with excessive or viscous mucus, such as chronic bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and otitis media with effusion including glue ear.
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Reports of overdosage with Carbocisteine do not provide consistent data regarding the signs and symptoms of overdose.
There is no known antidote for overdosage. Treatment is symptomatic and supportive. If vomiting has not occurred it should be induced by conventional means or gastric lavage may be instituted.
This product is contraindicated in patients with active peptic ulcer and in cases of known hypersensitivity to Carbocisteine or any of the components of the product.
Taking of multiple antitussive agents with Carbocisteine is not recommended.
Do not exceed recommended daily dose.
The safety and effectiveness of Carbocisteine in children below the age of 1 year have not been established.
Nausea, diarrhea, gastric discomfort, gastrointestinal bleeding, and skin rash have occasionally occurred.
Dilution with syrups containing pholcodine will cause precipitation.
In human studies, no interaction has been found between Carbocisteine and antibiotics, antihistamines or costicosteroids.
The use of concomitant antitussive agents is not recommended.
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C, away from direct sunlight.
R05CB03 - carbocisteine ; Belongs to the class of mucolytics. Used in the treatment of wet cough.
Robikids oral susp 250 mg/5 mL
(orange flavor) 120 mL x 1's (P154.25/bottle); (orange flavor) 60 mL x 1's (P99.5/bottle)