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Clordex Tablet

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Exodrug

Salt Composition

Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)

Overview Clordex Tablet

DexaCold tablets offer symptomatic relief from the common cold. They temporarily alleviate nasal congestion and provide relief from allergic symptoms such as rhinorrhea and ocular itching. DexaCold should be taken as directed by your physician, with or without food; however, taking it with food may minimize stomach upset. Dosage is individualized based on your response and condition; complete the prescribed course of treatment to prevent symptom recurrence and potential worsening. Inform your doctor of all other medications you are currently using, as interactions are possible. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, insomnia, agitation, impaired coordination, and headache; most are transient. Report any concerning side effects immediately to your physician. Drowsiness and dizziness may occur; avoid driving or activities requiring alertness until the effects are known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to the potential for increased dizziness. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any existing liver or kidney conditions, and inform your doctor if you are pregnant, considering pregnancy, or breastfeeding to ensure appropriate dosage.

Uses of Clordex Tablet

Managing the common cold

Major Benefits of Clordex Tablet:

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

Common Side effects of Clordex Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Dizziness
  • Impaired coordination
  • Headache
  • Sedation
  • Inability to concentrate
  • Irritability
  • Tremors
  • Diarrhea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Blurred vision

How to use Clordex Tablet:

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

How Clordex Tablet works:

Clordex tablets combine caffeine, diphenhydramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine to alleviate typical cold symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Clordex Tablets.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Clordex Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactation and Clordex Tablet use appear compatible. Available human data indicate minimal infant risk associated with this medication.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Clordex Tablets might impair alertness, vision, or induce drowsiness and dizziness. Driving should be avoided if such effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe renal impairment should use Clordex Tablet cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is recommended. Regular blood pressure checks are advisable to guide dosage adjustments.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Clordex tablets; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Clordex Tablet :

Should you forget a Clordex Tablet dose, administer it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Clordex Tablet

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Type of Treatment Breathing

FAQs on Clordex Tablet

Clordex Tablets combine paracetamol, caffeine, diphenhydramine, and phenylephrine to alleviate common cold symptoms including body aches, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, and nasal congestion.
Clordex Tablets contain caffeine; therefore, you should avoid additional caffeine from other sources, such as coffee, tea, cola, chocolate, and alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, etc.), to prevent excessive caffeine consumption.
Clordex Tablets may cause drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or engaging in hazardous activities, especially when starting treatment, until you understand the medication's effects on you.
Clordex Tablet rarely causes serious side effects. Report any allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth sores, breathing difficulties, unusual bleeding, recurring fevers or infections, vision problems, or rapid/irregular heartbeat to your doctor immediately.
Breastfeeding while taking Clordex Tablets, which contain the antihistamine diphenhydramine, is not recommended. Diphenhydramine can transfer to breast milk and potentially harm your baby. If prescribed Clordex, be sure to tell your doctor you're breastfeeding.
Increased dosages beyond recommendations won't necessarily improve effectiveness; instead, they risk serious side effects and toxicity. Consult your doctor if your symptoms persist or worsen despite taking the recommended dose.
Clordex Tablets are not recommended if you have high blood pressure, serious heart or cardiovascular disease, a history of stomach ulcers, or hyperthyroidism, unless your doctor advises otherwise. Avoid Clordex Tablets if you are taking antidepressant medications, such as MAOIs (like phenelzine and isocarboxazid) or tricyclic antidepressants (like imipramine and amitriptyline).
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, as directed on the packaging. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Clordex Tablet
48
MRP 55
12% off