Clacold P Tablet
Manufacturer
Clabert Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clacold P 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
Clacold P 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. Clacold P 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 Clacold P Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Clacold P 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
Clacold P 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
Clacold P 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. Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment or if you develop a fast or uneven heartbeat, severe dizziness or anxiety, severe headache, fever, or rash. Inform your doctor if you are taking any antidepressants. Along with taking Clacold P 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 Clacold P Tablet?
Clacold P Tablet contains a combination of Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. These ingredients work together to help relieve the symptoms of common cold such as body ache, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny nose.
Are there any foods which I have to avoid while taking Clacold P Tablet?
Clacold P Tablet contains caffeine. It is advisable to avoid consuming other caffeine-containing foods or beverages like coffee, tea, cola drinks, or chocolate while using this medication. Additionally, avoid alcohol (beer, wine etc.) as they may also contribute to increased caffeine intake.
Can the use of Clacold P Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Clacold P Tablet can make you feel drowsy or sleepy. It is advisable to avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how this medicine affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Clacold P Tablet?
Serious side effects with Clacold P Tablet are uncommon and rare. If you experience allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers, infections, vision disturbances, or fast or irregular heartbeat, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I breastfeed while taking Clacold P Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Clacold P Tablet. This medicine contains diphenhydramine, an antihistamine, which may pass into the breast milk and harm the baby.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Clacold P Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective. Instead, it may increase the chance of experiencing serious side effects and potential toxicity.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Clacold P Tablet?
Clacold P Tablet should not be used if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), any underlying serious heart condition or cardiovascular disorder, any history of stomach ulcers or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), or are currently taking antidepressants like MAOIs (phenelzine, isocarboxazid, or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline). Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are unsure.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Clacold P Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or package for proper storage and disposal. Do not use if expired and avoid giving it to pets or children.
