Codyl is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. Other than this, Codyl has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Codyl. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Codyl are Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Codyl go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Codyl is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Codyl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Codyl contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Codyl with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Codyl, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.