Thermostat-C Forte Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Curasia Medilabs |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Thermostat-C Forte 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. Thermostat-C Forte 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.
Thermostat-C Forte Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
What is Thermostat-C Forte Tablet?
Thermostat-C Forte Tablet is a combination medication containing paracetamol, caffeine, diphenhydramine, and phenylephrine. This combination is used to alleviate cold symptoms such as body ache, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny and stuffy nose.
Are there any foods I should avoid while taking Thermostat-C Forte Tablet?
Thermostat-C Forte Tablet contains caffeine. Therefore, it's advisable to refrain from consuming other caffeinated beverages or food items. Foods containing caffeine such as coffee, tea, cola drinks, and chocolate should be avoided. Additionally, drinking alcohol (beer, wine etc.) while taking this medicine is recommended to avoid potential interactions.
Can Thermostat-C Forte Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Thermostat-C Forte Tablet can induce sleepiness or drowsiness. Please avoid activities that require alertness until you understand how the medication affects you. For example, refrain from driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous tasks during the initial stages of treatment.
Are there any serious side effects associated with using Thermostat-C Forte Tablet?
Serious adverse events following Thermostat-C Forte Tablet are uncommon and infrequent. If you experience any allergic reactions, such as skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing difficulties, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, or an irregular heartbeat, notify your healthcare provider promptly.
Can I breastfeed while taking Thermostat-C Forte Tablet?
No, breastfeeding is not recommended when taking this medication. This medicine contains diphenhydramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the infant. Inform your physician about your breastfeeding status if you are prescribed this medication.
Will higher doses of Thermostat-C Forte Tablet be more effective?
No, exceeding the recommended dose may not improve efficacy. Instead, it can increase the likelihood of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms don't respond to the recommended dosage or you notice a worsening in condition, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Are there any contraindications with using Thermostat-C Forte Tablet?
Thermostat-C Forte Tablet is not suitable for individuals with pre-existing high blood pressure (hypertension), cardiovascular disorders, or conditions such as stomach ulcers or overactive thyroid. It's also advised to avoid using this medication if you are on antidepressant drugs, specifically monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) like phenelzine and isocarboxazid, or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Thermostat-C Forte Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the accompanying leaflet or label for specific storage instructions. Dispose of any unused portion responsibly. Avoid exposing the medicine to pets, children, or other unauthorized 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. Thermostat-C Forte 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, 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 Thermostat-C Forte 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.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Insomnia
- Restlessness
- Coordination impaired
- Headache
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Thermostat-C Forte Tablet.
Breastfeed
Thermostat-C Forte 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
Thermostat-C Forte 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.
