Coldphi D Tablet
Manufacturer
Philanto Healthcare
Salt Composition
Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Coldphi D 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
Coldphi D 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. Coldphi D 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 Coldphi D Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Coldphi D 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
Coldphi D 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
Coldphi D 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. Along with taking Coldphi D 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 Coldphi D Tablet used for?
Coldphi D Tablet is a combination medication that helps relieve symptoms of colds such as body ache, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny and stuffy nose. It contains four active ingredients: Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine.
What foods should I avoid while taking Coldphi D Tablet?
You should avoid consuming caffeine-containing foods or drinks such as coffee, tea, cola drinks, or chocolate, as they may add to your total caffeine intake. Additionally, it's recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
Can Coldphi D Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Coldphi D Tablet can cause drowsiness or sleepiness. To ensure safety, avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially hazardous activities until you know how the medication affects you.
Are there serious side effects associated with Coldphi D Tablet?
While rare, serious side effects may include allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, and fast or irregular heartbeat. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.
Can I breastfeed while taking Coldphi D Tablet?
No, it's not advisable to breastfeed while using Coldphi D Tablet due to the presence of diphenhydramine, which can pass into the breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking this medication.
Will taking a higher dose of Coldphi D Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose may not provide additional benefits but increases the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or if they worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Are there any contraindications for using Coldphi D Tablet?
It's not recommended to use Coldphi D Tablet if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), a serious heart condition, stomach ulcers, or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) unless advised by your doctor. Additionally, avoid taking this medication with antidepressant drugs like MAOIs and tricyclic antidepressants.
How should I store and dispose of Coldphi D Tablet?
Store the medicine in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
