Fincold Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Biofin Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Fincold Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms, providing temporary relief from nasal stuffiness and allergy symptoms like runny nose and watery eyes. Fincold Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, insomnia, restlessness, impaired coordination, and headache. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Fincold Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
What is Fincold Tablet?
Fincold Tablet is a combination medication containing paracetamol, caffeine, diphenhydramine, and phenylephrine. It helps relieve cold symptoms such as body aches, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny, and stuffy nose.
Are there any foods I need to avoid while taking Fincold Tablet?
Fincold Tablet contains caffeine. It's best to avoid medications or food containing caffeine. Foods like coffee, tea, cola drinks, or chocolate may increase your overall caffeine intake. Additionally, refrain from drinking alcohol (beer, wine etc) when using this medicine.
Can Fincold Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Fincold Tablet can lead to feelings of drowsiness or sleepiness. Before driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially hazardous activities while taking the medication, understand how it affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with using Fincold Tablet?
Serious side effects from Fincold Tablet are rare and usually not reported. If you experience allergic reactions, such as skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat, contact your doctor immediately.
Can I breastfeed while taking Fincold Tablet?
No, it's not advisable to breastfeed while using Fincold Tablet. This medication contains diphenhydramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if advised to use this medication.
Will a higher than recommended dose of Fincold Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective; it can increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms aren't relieved or if you experience a worsening of your symptoms, consult with your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Fincold Tablet?
It is not advisable to use Fincold Tablet if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), any underlying serious heart condition or cardiovascular disorder, a history of stomach ulcers or hyperthyroidism, unless advised by your doctor. In addition, avoid this medication if you are taking antidepressant drugs, which are called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). These medications can include phenelzine and isocarboxazid or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Fincold Tablet?
Store this medication in its original package or container, tightly closed. Follow the recommended storage instructions on the packaging label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly and ensure it isn't accessible to pets, children, or others.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Fincold Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Fincold Tablet is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.
- Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment or if you develop a fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeat, severe dizziness or anxiety, severe headache, fever, or rash.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any antidepressants.
- Along with taking Fincold Tablet, do the following simple tips at home to get relief: Steam inhalation, gargling with warm saltwater, apply vapor rubs on chest and back if needed, take enough rest, take warm food and fluid only, ensure adequate fluid intake, and advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fincold Tablet.
Breastfeed
Fincold Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Fincold Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
