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Coliwin-NF Drops
Manufactured byMANKIND PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
ContainsSimethicone (40 mg/ml) + Dill oil (0.005 ml) + Fennel oil (0.0007 ml)
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Description
Coliwin-NF Drops is used to manage flatulence (accumulation of gas in the stomach) and relieve the symptoms like stomach discomfort, cramps, and bloating in children below two years of age. This medicine breaks down gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
Coliwin-NF Drops has mild side effects like nausea and constipation. These side effects subside by themselves. Consult your doctor if these symptoms bother your child or worsen. Avoid using this medicine if your child is allergic to it.
Coliwin-NF Drops should be given with food or milk before bedtime. Give these drops to your child in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not give more than the prescribed dose as it may lead to severe side effects.
Coliwin-NF Drops may not be suitable for all children. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor about your child's complete medical history, including kidney or liver problems if any, and all your child's ongoing medication.
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Substitutes
List of substitutes for Coliwin-NF Drops
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Coliwin-NF Drops
Nausea and vomiting
Constipation
Dry mouth
Loss of appetite
Uses of Coliwin-NF Drops
What is it prescribed for?
Infantile colic
Infantile colic or baby colic is a condition of intense crying or irritability in a well-fed, healthy baby. Episodes of crying for 3 or more hours each day, more than 3 days a week, with the refusal of feeding could be a sign of infantile colic. This is a temporary condition and may also subside on its own. Coliwin-NF Drops is used to treat colic pain due to stomach discomfort in infants especially breastfed infants.
Concerns
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The amount of time required for Coliwin-NF Drops to show its action is not known.How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The duration for which Coliwin-NF Drops remains active in the body is not known.Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Is this a habit forming medicine?
No habit-forming tendency has been reported for Coliwin-NF Drops.Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
Coliwin-NF Drops is recommended to be used in children only.Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
Coliwin-NF Drops is recommended to be used in children only.
Allergy
Avoid giving Coliwin-NF Drops if your child is allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of serious allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of your face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Coliwin-NF Drops is recommended to be used in children only.
Breast-feeding
Coliwin-NF Drops is recommended to be used in children only.
General warnings
Other medicines
Coliwin-NF Drops may interact with many other medicines and may cause side effects. Hence, it is advised that you inform your paediatrician about all your child's ongoing medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning the treatment with this medicine.
Other uses
Your doctor may prescribe Coliwin-NF Drops for indications other than those stated above in certain specific circumstances, especially if other medicines are not effective. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with your paediatrician in such cases.
Use in children
Coliwin-NF Drops is not used in infants under the age of six months as the safety and efficacy data of this medicine have not been established in that age group.
Missed Dose
Give the missed dose of Coliwin-NF Drops as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
Overdose
Seek medical emergency in case of an Coliwin-NF Drops overdose.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Instructions
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Levothyroxine
Liothyronine
Disease interactions
Disease
Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Give Coliwin-NF Drops as advised by your child's doctor. Never give more than the prescribed dose. Shake the bottle well before use. Use the dropper to administer this medicine.
Coliwin-NF Drops is given for short time only. Complete the whole treatment even if your child feels better after a few doses.
Keep this medicine away from children and pets. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date. Throw away the unused medicine safely after their expiry date.
Do not give Coliwin-NF Drops for more than 2 weeks unless directed by the doctor. Consult your child's doctor if your child's symptoms are not improving.
Miscelleneous
How it works
Coliwin-NF Drops reduces excessive gas by breaking down the gas bubbles in the stomach and relieves symptoms such as stomach discomfort and flatulence. It has dill and fennel oil which reduces spasms & increases intestinal motility.
Legal Status
Classification
Category
Miscellaneous GI agents, Antiflatulent
Schedule
OTC
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Information on this page was last updated on 23 Dec 2021
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