DACOF PAED. SYRUP 100ML

Why Choose Dacof Paediatric Syrup

Effective Relief for Chesty Cough:

• Indicated for productive coughs associated with upper respiratory tract infections, helping children clear mucus and breathe more comfortably.

Multi-Action Formula:

• Contains a combination of active ingredients such as diphenhydramine, sodium citrate, and menthol that work together to reduce coughing, loosen mucus, and soothe the throat.

Child-Friendly Formulation:

• Designed specifically for pediatric use, making it suitable for children (typically above 2 years).

Soothing & Comforting Effect:

• Menthol provides a cooling, soothing sensation to ease throat irritation and discomfort.

How It Works

Dacof Paediatric Syrup works through a combination of actions:

• Diphenhydramine: Helps reduce cough and allergic irritation

• Sodium Citrate: Loosens and thins mucus in the airways

• Menthol: Soothes the throat and provides a cooling effect

Together, these actions help clear chest congestion and reduce coughing frequency, allowing easier breathing and better rest.

Technical Specifications

Feature — Specification

• Dosage Form: Oral syrup

• Indication: Productive (chesty) cough in children

• Active Ingredients: Diphenhydramine HCl, Sodium Citrate, Menthol

• Pack Size: 100 ml

• Route of Administration: Oral

• Suitable Age: Typically 2 years and above (consult doctor)

• Category: Pediatric cough & cold remedy

What’s Included in the Pack

• Dacof Paediatric Syrup 100 ml bottle

• Measuring cup or spoon (varies by packaging)

How to Use

• Shake Well: Before each use.

• Measure Dose: Use a calibrated spoon or cup.

• Administer: Give orally as prescribed by a healthcare professional.

• Frequency: Follow doctor’s instructions carefully.

Important Safety Information

Not for Children Below 2 Years:

• Should not be used in infants unless prescribed by a doctor.

Contraindications:

• Avoid use in children with acute asthma attacks or epilepsy unless advised by a healthcare provider.

May Cause Drowsiness:

• Due to antihistamine content, the child may feel sleepy after use.

Do Not Overdose:

• Always follow the prescribed dosage to avoid side effects.

Consult a Doctor If:

• Symptoms persist for more than a few days

• Child has underlying medical conditions

Available Variants

• Dacof Paediatric Syrup (for chesty cough)

• Dacof Dry Syrup (for dry, non-productive cough)

• Dacof Mucolytic Syrup (for heavy chest congestion)

Product Specifications

• Brand: Dacof

• Manufacturer: Dawa Life Sciences

• Category: Pediatric cough medication

• Formulation Type: Antitussive / expectorant combination

• Country of Availability: Kenya and other regions

Disclaimer

This medication is intended for symptomatic relief of cough in children and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary depending on the child’s condition and proper usage.