Bjocold Plus Tablet
Manufacturer
BJ Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bjocold 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bjocold 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.
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. Bjocold Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea vomiting stomach pain insomnia restlessness coordination impaired headache
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Bjocold Plus Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Bjocold Plus Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
Bjocold Plus Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
How it works
Bjocold Plus Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
Quick Tips
Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold. Along with taking Bjocold Plus Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief: Steam inhalation Gargling with warm saltwater Apply vapor rubs on chest and 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 Bjocold Plus Tablet?
Bjocold Plus Tablet is a combination medication that contains four active ingredients: Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. This formulation helps relieve symptoms of the common cold, such as body aches, headaches, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny nose, and stuffy nose.
Are there any foods or substances that should be avoided while taking Bjocold Plus Tablet?
Yes, as Bjocold Plus Tablet contains caffeine, it is recommended to avoid consuming other products with caffeine, such as coffee, tea, cola drinks, and chocolate. Additionally, refrain from drinking alcohol while taking this medication.
Can the use of Bjocold Plus Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, due to its diphenhydramine content, Bjocold Plus Tablet may induce drowsiness or sleepiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially hazardous activities until you know how this medication affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Bjocold Plus Tablet?
Serious side effects are rare but may include allergic reactions, skin rashes, mouth ulcers, breathing difficulties, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, and irregular heartbeat. Inform your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms.
Can I breastfeed while taking Bjocold Plus Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Bjocold Plus Tablet, as the diphenhydramine in this medication can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using this medication.
Will taking a higher dose of Bjocold Plus Tablet be more effective?
No, exceeding the recommended dose will not provide additional benefits but may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience no relief or worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Bjocold Plus Tablet?
Bjocold Plus Tablet is not recommended for individuals with high blood pressure (hypertension), certain heart conditions, history of stomach ulcers, or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) without medical guidance. Additionally, do not use this medication if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or tricyclic antidepressants.
What are the proper instructions for storage and disposal of Bjocold Plus Tablet?
Store Bjocold Plus Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Dispose of any unused medication according to the provided instructions, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
