Description
π©Ί Whatβs Inside & What Itβs Used For
Each tablet contains a combination of five active ingredients:
- Aceclofenac (100β―mg) β a nonβsteroidal antiβinflammatory (pain & inflammation relief)
- Paracetamol (325β―mg) β for fever and general pain
- Phenylephrine (5β―mg) β decongests the nasal passages
- Caffeine (25β―mg) β helps reduce drowsiness and boosts the analgesic effect
- Cetirizine (10β―mg) β a nonβsedating antihistamine for allergy symptoms (DawaiWala)
Intended uses include:
- Fever, headache, body aches
- Nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing
- General cold, flu, and allergic rhinitis symptom relief (Home, DawaiWala)
π°οΈ How to Use
- Adults/children (as prescribed): typically 1 tablet once or twice daily, after meals, with water to avoid stomach irritation (DawaiWala).
- Missed dose? Take as soon as you remember. Do not double dose (PharmEasy).
β οΈ Common & Serious Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Sleepiness, dizziness
- Dry mouth, nausea, upset stomach
- Indigestion, vomiting, diarrhea, gas (DawaiWala, PharmEasy)
Less frequent but more serious reactions:
- Allergic responses β rash, itching, swelling, breathing problems
- Increased blood pressure (due to phenylephrine)
- Risk of liver damage (from paracetamol overuse or prolonged use) (DawaiWala)
Rare but critical signs (seek immediate medical help):
- Severe stomach pain or blood in stool or vomit
- Persistent high fever, escalating cough, prolonged symptoms beyond a week
- Signs of severe allergic reaction (Drugs.com, DawaiWala, DawaiWala)
β οΈ Precautions & Interactions
- Gastrointestinal: May worsen ulcers or gastritisβuse cautiously in those with GI issues (1mg).
- Liver & kidney: Exercise caution in patients with existing liver or kidney impairment (1mg).
- Blood pressure: Phenylephrine can raise blood pressureβavoid if hypertensive or on BP meds.
- Sedation: Cetirizine may cause drowsiness; aceclofenac can affect alertnessβbe cautious when driving (1mg).
- Alcohol: Avoid alcohol while using this tabletβit may worsen liver strain and drowsiness (1mg).
- Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult a doctorβeffects are not well-studied and some components aren’t recommended (1mg, 1mg).
- Drug interactions: Combining with other NSAIDs, antihistamines, stimulants, or decongestants can increase side-effect risks (WebMD, 1mg).
β Tips for Safe Use
Tip | Why It Matters |
---|---|
Take with food | Reduces stomach upset |
Donβt exceed prescribed dose | Prevents overdose (esp. paracetamol) and liver damage |
Monitor BP | Especially for long-term users or hypertensives |
Watch for allergic signs | Stop and seek help if rash, swelling, or breathing issues occur |
Avoid alcohol & other painkillers | Lowers risk of liver or GI complications |
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