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Alcicold Tablet

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Amwell Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Paracetamol (125mg) + Phenylpropanolamine (12.5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Caffeine (30mg)

Overview Alcicold Tablet

Coldrex tablets alleviate common cold symptoms, offering relief from nasal discharge, sneezing, ocular itching, and watery eyes. Its mechanism involves inhibiting the brain's release of pain and fever-inducing chemical messengers. Coldrex is administered with or without food, as directed by a physician; however, taking it with food minimizes potential stomach upset. Dosage is individualized based on your health status and response. Continue treatment as prescribed; premature cessation might lead to symptom recurrence and condition exacerbation. Disclose all other medications to your doctor, as interactions are possible. Common side effects include nausea, rapid heartbeat, sleep disturbances, and elevated blood pressure; most are transient. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Dizziness is a potential side effect; refrain from driving or activities demanding concentration until its impact is known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to increased dizziness risk. Inform your doctor of any pre-existing kidney or liver conditions to ensure appropriate dosage. Pregnancy, pregnancy planning, or breastfeeding should also be disclosed.

Uses of Alcicold Tablet

Managing the common cold

Major Benefits of Alcicold Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Alcicold Tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Alcicold Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Allergic reaction
  • Sleepiness
  • High blood pressure
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Palpitations
  • Restlessness

How to use Alcicold Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Alcicold Tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Alcicold Tablet works:

Alcicold Tablets combine four active ingredients – paracetamol, phenylpropanolamine, chlorpheniramine maleate, and caffeine – to alleviate common cold symptoms. Paracetamol acts as an analgesic and antipyretic, suppressing the chemical signals responsible for pain and fever. Phenylpropanolamine's decongestant properties constrict nasal blood vessels, easing congestion. Chlorpheniramine maleate, an antihistamine, targets allergy-related symptoms such as rhinorrhea, lacrimation, and sneezing. Caffeine enhances paracetamol's efficacy and counteracts the sedative effects of chlorpheniramine maleate.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Avoid alcohol while taking Alcicold Tablets.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Alcicold Tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible risks prior to prescribing this medication. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Alcicold Tablet use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Alcicold tablets might reduce attentiveness, impair vision, and cause drowsiness or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Alcicold tablets appear safe for individuals with kidney disease, with limited evidence indicating dose modification isn't typically necessary. However, a physician's consultation is advised. Patients with end-stage kidney disease may experience pronounced drowsiness when using Alcicold tablets.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should exercise caution when using Alcicold tablets, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician before use. Alcicold tablets are contraindicated in patients with severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Alcicold Tablet :

Should you forget a dose of Alcicold Tablet, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing pattern. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Alcicold Tablet

LabelValue
Potential for Dependence None.
Type of Medication BREATHING-RELATED
Alcicold Tablet
11
MRP 14
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