Kcold Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Kay's Biotech |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Kcold Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms, providing temporary relief from stuffiness in the nose and relieving allergy symptoms like runny nose and watery eyes. Kcold 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.
Kcold Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
What is Kcold Tablet?
Kcold Tablet contains a combination of four active ingredients: Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. This medication helps relieve the symptoms of cold including headache, body ache, fatigue, fever, runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, cough.
Are there any foods which I have to avoid while taking Kcold Tablet?
Like other medications containing caffeine, you might want to limit your intake of caffeinated food and beverages like coffee, tea, cola drinks, or chocolate. Additionally, alcohol should be avoided while using this medication. It is important to check with your doctor regarding any dietary restrictions during your treatment.
Can the use of Kcold Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Kcold Tablet can cause drowsiness and lethargy. It's essential to avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in activities that require alertness until you understand how this medicine affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Kcold Tablet?
While rare, serious side effects can occur. If you experience allergic reactions (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 Kcold Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using this medication as diphenhydramine (an antihistamine) present in the medicine can pass into breast milk. If you are breastfeeding and advised to take this medication, inform your doctor for further guidance.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Kcold Tablet be more effective?
No, exceeding the recommended dose will not necessarily improve treatment effectiveness. It may even increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve or worsen while on the prescribed dosage, consult your doctor for further advice.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Kcold Tablet?
Certain conditions make it necessary to avoid using this medicine: you should not take Kcold Tablet if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), a history of heart problems or cardiovascular issues, stomach ulcers, or an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism). If your doctor recommends otherwise, using Kcold Tablet may be considered. In addition, avoid use in conjunction with antidepressant drugs such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) like phenelzine and isocarboxazid, or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Kcold Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or package. Never dispose of unused medication. Ensure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
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. Kcold Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- Along with taking Kcold Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
- Steam inhalation
- Gargling with warm saltwater
- Apply vapor rubs on chest back if needed
- Take warm food and fluid only
- Ensure adequate fluid intake
- Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
- nausea
- vomiting
- stomach pain
- insomnia
- restlessness
- coordination impaired
- headache
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Kcold Tablet.
Breastfeed
Kcold 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
Kcold 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.
