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Sekisan indications
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unproductive cough
Sekisan description
Sekisan is a cough suppressant that acts on the central nervous system.
Sekisan interactions
The simultaneous intake of sedatives or antihistamines, as well as ingestion of alcohol may ’increase the side effects of the drug.
Sekisan side effects
drowsiness, dry mouth, anorexia, nausea.
Sekisan contraindications
Hypersensitivity to the active substance or any excipients. Generally contraindicated in pregnancy.
Active ingredient matches for Sekisan:
Cloperastine in Mexico, Spain.
Cloperastine fendizoate or cloperastine hydrochloride in Spain.
List of Sekisan substitutes (brand and generic names) | Sort by popularity |
| Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer) | Price, USD |
| Cinfatusina (Spain) | |
| Cloel (Italy) | |
| Clofend (Italy) | |
| Cloperastina Cinfa (Spain) | |
| Cloperastina Kern (Spain) | |
| Cloperastina Normon (Spain) | |
| Cloperastine (Georgia, Italy, Mexico, South Korea) | |
| Cloperastine Fendizoate | |
| Cloperastine fendizoate or cloperastine hydrochloride | |
| Cloperax (Colombia) | |
| Copastin (Malaysia) | |
| Copastin 10 mg x 10's x 100 (Ysp) | |
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| Costop (Hong Kong) | |
| Fluimucil Tosse Sedativo (Italy) | |
| Flutox (Colombia, Peru, Spain) | |
| Hukuron (Taiwan) | |
| Hukuron 20 mg | |
| Huscol (Taiwan) | |
| Huscol 20 mg | |
| Hustazol (Japan) | |
| Hustazol 10% (Japan) | |
| Kopycon (Taiwan) | |
| Kopycon 10 mg x 500's | |
| Lysotossil (Belgium, Luxembourg) | |
| Lysotossil 0.354g/ml (Luxembourg) | |
| Lysotossil 10mg (Luxembourg) | |
| Mitituss (Italy) | |
| Nitossil (Italy) | |
| Novotossil (Italy) | |
| Penazol (Taiwan) | |
| Penazol 10 mg | |
| Politosse (Italy) | |
| Privituss (Georgia, Italy, Mexico, South Korea) | |
| Quik (Italy) | |
| Risoltuss (Italy) | |
| Seki (Brazil, Italy) | |
| Sekin (Belgium) | |
| Tecnofox (Portugal) | |
| Tilugen (Brazil) | |
| Tusiclox (Peru) | |
| Uncough (Hong Kong) | |
| Uncough 10 mg x 2, 000's (Yung shin) | |
| Uncough 無咳 (Hongkong) | |
References
- PubChem. "cloperastine". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/com... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- DrugBank. "Cloperastine". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB09002 (accessed September 17, 2018).
- MeSH. "MeSH Tree: MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) is the NLM controlled vocabulary thesaurus used for indexing articles for PubMed.". http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/meshhome... (accessed September 17, 2018).
Reviews
The results of a survey conducted on ndrugs.com for Sekisan are given in detail below. The results of the survey conducted are based on the impressions and views of the website users and consumers taking Sekisan. We implore you to kindly base your medical condition or therapeutic choices on the result or test conducted by a physician or licensed medical practitioners.User reports
2 consumers reported useful
Was the Sekisan drug useful in terms of decreasing the symptom or the disease?According to the reports released by ndrugs.com website users, the below mentioned percentages of users say the drug is useful / not useful to them in decreasing their symptoms/disease. The usefulness of the drug depends on many factors, like severity of the disease, perception of symptom, or disease by the patient, brand name used [matters only to a certain extent], other associated conditions of the patient. If the drug is not effective or useful in your case, you need to meet the doctor to get re-evaluated about your symptoms/disease, and he will prescribe an alternative drug.
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Not useful | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Useful | 1 | 50.0% | |
3 consumers reported price estimates
Was the price you paid to purchase the drug reasonable? Did you feel it was expensive?The below mentioned numbers have been reported by ndrugs.com website users about whether the Sekisan drug is expensive or inexpensive. There is a mixed opinion among users. The rating about the cost of the drug depends on factors like which brand drug the patient purchased, how effective it was for the price paid, the country or place the drug is marketed, and the economic condition of the patient. The users who feel the drug is expensive can look for an alternative brand drug or a generic drug to save the cost.
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Not expensive | 2 | 66.7% | |
| Expensive | 1 | 33.3% | |
5 consumers reported time for results
To what extent do I have to use Sekisan before I begin to see changes in my health conditions?As part of the reports released by ndrugs.com website users, it takes 5 days and a few days before you notice an improvement in your health conditions.
Please note, it doesn't mean you will start to notice such health improvement in the same time frame as other users. There are many factors to consider, and we implore you to visit your doctor to know how long before you can see improvements in your health while taking Sekisan. To get the time effectiveness of using Sekisan drug by other patients, please click here.
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 days | 1 | 20.0% | |
| 3 days | 1 | 20.0% | |
| 1 day | 1 | 20.0% | |
| 2 days | 1 | 20.0% | |
| 2 weeks | 1 | 20.0% | |
45 consumers reported age
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-5 | 12 | 26.7% | |
| 6-15 | 9 | 20.0% | |
| 30-45 | 9 | 20.0% | |
| 16-29 | 6 | 13.3% | |
| > 60 | 4 | 8.9% | |
| 46-60 | 4 | 8.9% | |
| < 1 | 1 | 2.2% | |
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Information checked by Dr. Sachin Kumar, MD Pharmacology
