AUM Pharmacy
Health Hub
Search Icon

AUM Pharmacy

Hi there!

Hello, Login
All Categories
VisaVisaVisa
fallback

Kofcon Tablet

Prescription Icon
Prescription Required

Marketer

Catholicon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

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

Overview Kofcon Tablet

Contacough 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 Contacough should strictly follow your physician's instructions; taking it with food may minimize gastrointestinal discomfort. Individual dosage depends on your response and condition. Complete the prescribed course; premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence and potential worsening. Inform your doctor of all other medications you are currently using, as interactions are possible. Commonly reported side effects include nausea, emesis, abdominal pain, sleeplessness, agitation, impaired motor coordination, and cephalalgia. Most side effects are transient and self-limiting. Report any concerning side effects promptly to your doctor. Drowsiness and vertigo are possible; avoid operating machinery or driving until you assess the medication's impact on your alertness. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to the potential for increased dizziness. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any hepatic or renal impairment to allow your doctor to adjust the dosage appropriately. Similarly, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, considering pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Kofcon Tablet

Managing the common cold

Major Benefits of Kofcon Tablet:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Kofcon Tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Kofcon 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 Kofcon Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Kofcon Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. This medication can be taken with or without food, however, consistent timing is recommended.

How Kofcon Tablet works:

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

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Alcohol and Kofcon Tablets should not be taken together.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Kofcon Tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers before prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Breastfeeding mothers can likely use Kofcon Tablets without significant risk to their infants. Available human data indicates minimal danger to the baby.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Kofcon Tablets may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness, potentially impairing alertness. Driving while experiencing these effects is strongly discouraged.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with significant kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Kofcon Tablets, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is recommended. Blood pressure should be regularly monitored to guide appropriate dosage changes.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Kofcon Tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Kofcon Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Kofcon Tablet, administer it at your earliest convenience. 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 Kofcon Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Breathing

FAQs on Kofcon Tablet

Kofcon 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.
Kofcon Tablets contain caffeine; therefore, avoid additional caffeine from foods (coffee, tea, cola, chocolate) and beverages (alcohol, including beer and wine) to prevent excessive caffeine consumption.
Kofcon 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.
Kofcon 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 Kofcon Tablets, which contain the antihistamine diphenhydramine, is not recommended. Diphenhydramine can transfer to breast milk and potentially harm your baby. If prescribed Kofcon, be sure to tell your doctor you're breastfeeding.
Increasing the dosage beyond what's recommended won't necessarily improve results; it could actually lead to severe side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms aren't improving or are worsening despite taking the prescribed dose, consult your doctor.
Avoid Kofcon Tablet if you have high blood pressure, serious heart or cardiovascular disease, stomach ulcers, or hyperthyroidism, unless your doctor approves. Also avoid Kofcon if you're 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 label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Kofcon Tablet
32
MRP 39
17% off