Agricold Tablet
Manufacturer
Agrim Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Agricold 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Agricold 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.
Directions for Use
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. Agricold Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Agricold Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Agricold 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 Warning
Agricold 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.
How it works
Agricold Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
Quick Tips
Agricold 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 Agricold 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Agricold Tablet?
Agricold Tablet is a medication that combines four active ingredients: paracetamol, caffeine, diphenhydramine, and phenylephrine. It helps to relieve symptoms of colds such as body ache, headache, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny nose, and stuffy nose.
What foods should I avoid while taking Agricold Tablet?
You should avoid consuming foods or drinks that contain caffeine, such as coffee, tea, cola drinks, or chocolate. Additionally, it is recommended to abstain from drinking alcohol while taking this medication.
Can Agricold Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Agricold Tablet may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. To minimize the risk of accidents or injuries, avoid driving a car, operating heavy machinery, working at heights, or engaging in any activities that require your full attention until you know how this medication affects you.
Are there serious side effects associated with Agricold Tablet?
Serious side effects are rare and uncommon. If you experience any of the following symptoms, consult your doctor immediately: allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat.
Can I breastfeed while taking Agricold Tablet?
It is not recommended to breastfeed while using Agricold Tablet. The medication contains diphenhydramine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medication.
Will taking a higher dose of Agricold Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended may not provide additional benefits but increases the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve or worsen despite using the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Are there any contraindications associated with Agricold Tablet?
Agricold Tablet should not be used if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), any serious underlying heart condition, stomach ulcers, or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) unless advised by your doctor. Additionally, it is recommended to avoid using this medication if you are taking antidepressant drugs, such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). Consult your doctor for specific guidance.
How should I store and dispose of Agricold Tablet?
Store the medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medications according to the instructions on the pack or label. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
