Ocoldy Plus Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Otik Biotec |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
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Ocoldy Plus 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. Ocoldy Plus 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.
Ocoldy Plus Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
What is Ocoldy Plus Tablet?
Ocoldy Plus Tablet is a combination medication that contains four active ingredients: Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. This combination of medicines helps relieve symptoms associated with the common cold, such as body ache, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny nose, and stuffy nose.
Are there any foods or beverages that I should avoid while taking Ocoldy Plus Tablet?
You should limit your intake of caffeine-containing products, including coffee, tea, cola drinks, and chocolate. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid drinking alcohol (beer, wine, etc.) while using this medication.
Can the use of Ocoldy Plus Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Ocoldy Plus Tablet can make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Therefore, it is recommended that you avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially hazardous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Ocoldy Plus Tablet?
Serious side effects are rare but may occur. If you experience symptoms such as allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing difficulties, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, or irregular heartbeat, seek medical attention immediately.
Can I breastfeed while taking Ocoldy Plus Tablet?
It is not advisable to breastfeed while using Ocoldy Plus Tablet. This medication contains diphenhydramine, which can pass into the breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.
Will taking a higher dose of Ocoldy Plus Tablet provide better results?
No, taking more than the recommended dose may not lead to improved effectiveness but rather increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve or worsen despite following the recommended dosages, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ocoldy Plus Tablet?
It is not suitable to use Ocoldy Plus Tablet if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), a serious heart condition or cardiovascular disorder, stomach ulcers, overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), unless advised by your doctor. Additionally, avoid using this medication with antidepressant drugs like MAOIs or tricyclic antidepressants without consulting your doctor.
What are the proper instructions for storage and disposal of Ocoldy Plus Tablet?
Keep Ocoldy Plus Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly and ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or 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. Ocoldy Plus 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.
- 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 or uneven heartbeat, severe dizziness or anxiety, severe headache, fever, or rash.
- Along with taking Ocoldy Plus 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 enough rest, Take warm food and fluid only, Ensure adequate fluid intake, Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ocoldy Plus Tablet.
Breastfeed
Ocoldy Plus 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
Ocoldy Plus 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.
