Correctal Tablet
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alcohol
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Correctal Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Correctal Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Correctal 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Correctal Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Correctal
Phenylpropanolamine(NA)
Uses
Phenylpropanolamine is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.
How it works
Phenylpropanolamine belongs to a class of medications called nasal decongestants. It stimulates receptors on blood vessels in the nose and sinuses leading to its constriction and reduction in blood flow thereby relieving congestion.
.Common side effects
Systemic hypertension (high blood pressure), Nausea, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Palpitations
Dexchlorpheniramine(NA)
Uses
Dexchlorpheniramine is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.
How it works
Dexchlorpheniramine is an antihistaminic medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions.
Common side effects
Rash, Headache, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Nausea, Dry nose, Constipation, Dryness in mouth, Chills, Urticaria, Photosensitivity, Increased sweating, Dry throat, Palpitations, High blood pressure, Vomiting, Decreased appetite, Diarrhea, Restlessness, Anxiety, Tremors, Excitement, Epigastric pain
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Expert advice FOR Correctal
- Do not continue phenylpropanolamine for more than 7 days if your condition does not improve or if you have high fever.
- Tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart problems, liver or kidney disease, diabetes, prostate enlargement or visual problems due to increased pressure in the eyes (glaucoma).
- Seek immediate medical attention and discontinue medication if you experience difficulty in breathing, sudden swelling or skin reactions, fits, rapid heartbeat or hallucinations.
- Use with caution if you are a woman or an elderly patient. Woman may be at a higher risk of haemorrhagic stroke (bleeding in the brain).
- Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy after taking phenylpropanolamine.
- Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- Do not take if allergic to phenylpropanolamine or any of its ingredients.
Frequently asked questions FOR Correctal
Phenylpropanolamine
Q. Is phenylpropanolamine the same as phenylephrine?
Phenylpropanolamine and phenylephrine are different drugs belonging to the same class of medications (nasal decongestants). Both are used to relieve blocked nose or sinuses caused by common cold and seasonal nasal allergies (hay fever)
Q. Does Phenylpropanolamine cause stroke?
Phenylpropanolamine has shown to increase the risk of hemorrhagic stroke (bleeding in the brain). Women are at a higher risk.
Q. Is Phenylpropanolamine a controlled substance?
Phenylpropanolamine is a controlled substance since it can be used for manufacturing of illegal drugs
Dexchlorpheniramine
Q. Does dexchlorpheniramine or dexchlorpheniramine maleate cause increase in blood pressure/ drowsy/non drowsy/sedating/get you high/keep you awake/sleepiness/make you tired/weight gain?
Dexchlorpheniramine causing these side effects is common or rare. Always consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects
Q. Is dexchlorpheniramine like Benadryl?
No, dexchlorpheniramine is different from Benadryl
Q. Is dexchlorpheniramine prescription?
Yes, it is available with doctor's prescription only