Colfin Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Chethana Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Colfin Oral Drops is a medicine used in symptomatic treatment of common cold in children, providing quick relief from common cold symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Colfin Oral Drops is a medicine used in symptomatic treatment of common cold in children. It provides quick relief from common cold symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Colfin Oral Drops may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Colfin Oral Drops as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Colfin Oral Drops?
Colfin Oral Drops contains two medicines that help relieve cold symptoms. It includes Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. It also contains Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is Colfin Oral Drops safe to use?
Colfin Oral Drops is generally safe for most patients when taken as directed by your doctor. However, some people may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, drowsiness, or other uncommon ones. If you experience any problems while taking the medicine, talk to your doctor immediately.
Can Colfin Oral Drops cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Colfin Oral Drops can lead to nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these side effects. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking the medication. If vomiting occurs, drink fluids like water in small sips throughout the day. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists.
Can Colfin Oral Drops cause sleepiness or dizziness?
Drowsiness is a common side effect of Colfin Oral Drops. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or doing other activities requiring full attention until you know if it's safe for you to do so. Do not drink alcohol or any other cough and cold medications while using this medicine. Also, avoid medications that help you fall asleep when taking Colfin Oral Drops as this may worsen drowsiness.
Can I take more than the recommended dosage of this medicine?
Taking a higher than the recommended dosage of Colfin Oral Drops can lead to increased side effects. It's important not to start, stop, or change your dose without talking to your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Colfin Oral Drops?
Colfin Oral Drops is harmful for patients who have known allergies to any of the medication's ingredients. Before taking this medication, make sure to inform your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, and an enlarged prostate (difficulty in urination).
What is the recommended storage condition for Colfin Oral Drops?
Store Colfin Oral Drops in its original container or packaging. Make sure it's tightly sealed and store according to the instructions on the product label. Do not give this medication to pets, children, or others without proper medical guidance.
What is Colfin Oral Drops?
Colfin Oral Drops is a combination of two medicines that help relieve cold symptoms. It includes Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic medicine, and Phenylephrine, a decongestant. These ingredients work together to reduce allergy symptoms and congestion.
What are the side effects of using Colfin Oral Drops?
Possible side effects of taking Colfin Oral Drops include: drowsiness, headache, nausea or vomiting, dizziness, dry mouth, blurred vision. If you experience any unusual side effects, stop taking the medication and contact your doctor.
How do I safely use Colfin Oral Drops?
Follow your doctor's instructions for dosage and usage. Take the medication as directed to minimize side effects. Always read the product label carefully before using Colfin Oral Drops, paying special attention to warnings.
