Tropicold-Plus Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Solway Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Tropicold-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. Tropicold-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.
Tropicold-Plus Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
What is Tropicold-Plus Tablet?
Tropicold-Plus Tablet is a combination medication containing paracetamol, caffeine, diphenhydramine, and phenylephrine. This combination provides relief from cold symptoms such as muscle aches, headaches, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny nose, and stuffiness.
Are there any foods I have to avoid while taking Tropicold-Plus Tablet?
Tropicold-Plus Tablet contains caffeine. It is advisable to avoid consuming additional sources of caffeine like coffee, tea, cola drinks, or chocolate as they can lead to a heightened total caffeine intake. Alcohol consumption (beer, wine etc) should also be avoided while taking this medication.
Can the use of Tropicold-Plus Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Tropicold-Plus Tablet can induce drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities early during treatment until you understand its effects on your body.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Tropicold-Plus Tablet?
Serious side effects from Tropicold-Plus Tablet are uncommon and rare. If you experience allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, or a fast or irregular heartbeat, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I breastfeed while taking Tropicold-Plus Tablet?
It is not advisable to breastfeed while using Tropicold-Plus Tablet. This medication contains diphenhydramine, an antihistamine that can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. If you are breastfeeding and taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Tropicold-Plus Tablet be more effective?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage will not necessarily increase effectiveness but may elevate the chances of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve after taking the recommended doses or if you experience an increased severity of your symptoms, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Tropicold-Plus Tablet?
Tropicold-Plus Tablet is not recommended for individuals with high blood pressure (hypertension), heart conditions, or cardiovascular disorders. It should also be avoided if you have a history of stomach ulcers or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) unless advised by your doctor. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid using this medication if you are currently taking antidepressant drugs called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), such as phenelzine and isocarboxazid, or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Tropicold-Plus Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label regarding the storage duration. Dispose of unused medication properly by ensuring 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. Tropicold-Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Tropicold-Plus 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.
- Along with taking Tropicold-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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tropicold-Plus Tablet.
Breastfeed
Tropicold-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
Tropicold-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.
