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Cofdex Tablet

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Cipla Ltd

Salt Composition

Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)

Overview Cofdex Tablet

Cofdex tablets offer symptomatic relief from the common cold. They temporarily alleviate nasal congestion and address allergy symptoms such as rhinorrhea and ocular pruritus. Dosage and treatment duration for Cofdex tablets should strictly follow your physician's instructions; taking it with food may minimize gastrointestinal discomfort. Your prescribed dose will be tailored to your individual needs and response. Complete the prescribed course of treatment; premature cessation might lead to symptom recurrence or condition exacerbation. Disclose all other medications you're using, as interactions are possible. Common, typically transient, adverse effects include nausea, emesis, abdominal pain, sleep disturbances, akathisia, impaired motor coordination, and cephalalgia. Report any concerning side effects immediately to your doctor. Drowsiness and vertigo are potential side effects; refrain from driving or mentally demanding tasks until their impact is assessed. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to the potential for increased dizziness. Inform your physician of any hepatic or renal impairment prior to commencing treatment to ensure appropriate dosage. Likewise, disclose any pregnancy, pregnancy plans, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Cofdex Tablet

Managing the common cold

Major Benefits of Cofdex Tablet:

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

Common Side effects of Cofdex 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 Cofdex Tablet:

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

How Cofdex Tablet works:

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

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Cofdex Tablet with alcohol is contraindicated.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Cofdex tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to any prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Using Cofdex tablets while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available data from humans indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Cofdex Tablets may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness, reducing alertness. Refrain from driving if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with significant renal impairment should exercise caution when using Cofdex tablets, as dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. Routine blood pressure monitoring is advisable to guide appropriate dosage.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Cofdex Tablets, as dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Cofdex Tablet :

Should you forget a Cofdex Tablet dose, take it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Cofdex Tablet

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FAQs on Cofdex Tablet

Cofdex Tablet combines 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.
Cofdex Tablets contain caffeine; therefore, avoid other caffeine sources such as coffee, tea, cola, chocolate, and alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, etc.) to prevent excessive caffeine intake.
Cofdex Tablets may cause drowsiness. Refrain from driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in hazardous activities until you understand the medication's effects on you.
Cofdex Tablet rarely causes serious side effects. Report to your doctor immediately if you experience allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth sores, breathing difficulties, unusual bleeding, recurring fever or infections, vision problems, or rapid or irregular heartbeat.
Breastfeeding while taking Cofdex Tablets, which contain the antihistamine diphenhydramine, is not recommended. Diphenhydramine can transfer to breast milk, potentially harming your baby. If prescribed Cofdex, inform your doctor you are breastfeeding.
Increasing your dosage beyond the recommended amount won't necessarily improve results; it could instead lead to severe side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms persist or worsen despite taking the recommended dose, consult your physician.
Cofdex Tablet should not be used if you have high blood pressure, serious heart or cardiovascular disease, a history of stomach ulcers, or hyperthyroidism, except under a doctor's supervision. Avoid Cofdex Tablet 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, following the storage instructions on the packaging. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Cofdex Tablet
53
MRP 65
18% off