Phefine-Cold Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Bkyula Biotech |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Phefine-Cold 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. Phefine-Cold 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.
Phefine-Cold Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
What is Phefine-Cold Tablet?
Phefine-Cold Tablet contains a combination of four active ingredients: Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. This combination helps relieve the symptoms of cold such as headache, body aches, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny nose, and stuffiness.
Are there any foods I need to avoid while taking Phefine-Cold Tablet?
Because Phefine-Cold Tablet contains caffeine, it is best to avoid foods or beverages that contain caffeine. These include coffee, tea, cola drinks, and chocolate. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid alcohol (beer, wine, etc.) while using this medication.
Can Phefine-Cold Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, Phefine-Cold Tablet can cause drowsiness. It is recommended to avoid activities requiring alertness like driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous tasks, until you understand how this medication affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with Phefine-Cold Tablet?
Serious side effects from Phefine-Cold Tablet are rare and uncommon. If you experience allergic reactions such as skin rash, peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing difficulties, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat, promptly notify your doctor.
Can I breastfeed while taking Phefine-Cold Tablet?
No, breastfeeding is not recommended while using Phefine-Cold Tablet. This medication contains diphenhydramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and potentially harm a baby. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Phefine-Cold Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose of Phefine-Cold Tablet may not be more effective. Taking a higher dose increases the risk of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve or worsen, please consult with your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Phefine-Cold Tablet?
Phefine-Cold Tablet is not recommended for individuals with high blood pressure (hypertension), heart conditions, stomach ulcers, or an overactive thyroid. It should also be avoided if you are taking antidepressants that inhibit monoamine oxidase (MAOIs). These drugs include phenelzine and isocarboxazid, as well as tricyclic antidepressants such as imipramine and amitriptyline.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Phefine-Cold Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store according to the instructions provided on the label or package. Do not discard unused medication, as it may harm pets, children, and other individuals. Dispose of the medicine properly.
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. Phefine-Cold Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Phefine-Cold 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 or uneven heartbeat, severe dizziness or anxiety, severe headache, fever, or rash.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any antidepressants.
- Along with taking Phefine-Cold 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 Phefine-Cold Tablet.
Breastfeed
Phefine-Cold 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
Phefine-Cold 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.
