Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Indoco Remedies Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/ml) + Phenylephrine (5mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops is a medicine used in symptomatic treatment of common cold in children, providing quick relief from symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops is designed to provide symptomatic relief from common cold symptoms in children. It helps alleviate runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing. The medicine contains Chlorpheniramine Maleate, an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms, and Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows small blood vessels to relieve nasal congestion. While effective, it may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so caution is advised when performing tasks that require mental focus. Always consult a doctor for appropriate dosage and duration, especially if pregnant or breastfeeding.
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. Febrex Plus AF 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
Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching of the nose or throat. 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 Febrex Plus AF 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 Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops?
Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops is a combination of two medicines that help to relieve the symptoms of cold. It contains Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic medication that relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. It also includes Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels, providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is it safe to use Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops?
Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops is generally safe for most patients when taken according to the dose and duration recommended by a healthcare professional. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, drowsiness, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If you experience any problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists. Do not take any other medication without consulting a healthcare professional.
Can the use of Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops cause sleepiness or dizziness?
Yes, one common side effect of Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops is drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in other activities requiring full attention unless your healthcare provider has permitted you to do so. Do not consume alcohol or other cough and cold medicines. Avoid taking sleep-inducing medications while using this medication as it may lead to excessive drowsiness.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops can increase side effects due to overdose. Do not begin, stop, or modify your medication dosage without consulting your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops?
The use of Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops may be harmful to patients with known allergies to any of its components. Always inform your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions, including heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, and enlarged prostate (difficulty urinating), before taking this medication.
What is the recommended storage condition for Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops?
Store Febrex Plus AF Oral Drops in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the package label for guidance on storage duration and disposal.
