Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Phenylephrine + Paracetamol + Sodium Citrate
Information about Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Phenylephrine + Paracetamol + Sodium Citrate
Chlorpheniramine maleate + phenylephrine + paracetamol + sodium citrate uses
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Phenylephrine+Paracetamol+Sodium Citrate is used in the treatment of common cold.
How chlorpheniramine maleate + phenylephrine + paracetamol + sodium citrate works
This is a combination of four medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Phenylephrine, Paracetamol and Sodium Citrate, which relieves common cold symptoms.
Common side effects of chlorpheniramine maleate + phenylephrine + paracetamol + sodium citrate
Nausea, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Tachycardia, Palpitations, Dizziness, Fear, Anxiety, Restlessness, Tremors, Weakness, Discomfort when urinating, Hallucination, Convulsion, Hypersensitivity
Available Medicine for Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Phenylephrine + Paracetamol + Sodium Citrate
Expert advice for Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Phenylephrine + Paracetamol + Sodium Citrate
- Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Phenylephrine + Paracetamol + Sodium Citrate helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions for Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Phenylephrine + Paracetamol + Sodium Citrate
Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Phenylephrine + Paracetamol + Sodium Citrate
Q. Can the use of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Phenylephrine+Paracetamol+Sodium Citrate cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Phenylephrine+Paracetamol+Sodium Citrate may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your regular daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while you are taking this medicine.
Q. Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Phenylephrine+Paracetamol+Sodium Citrate?
Serious side effects associated with Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Phenylephrine+Paracetamol+Sodium Citrate are uncommon and rare. Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you notice allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat. These side effects are uncommon but may be serious and need urgent medical attention.
Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Phenylephrine+Paracetamol+Sodium Citrate be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.