G-Cold Plus Tablet
Manufacturer
Gnova Biotech
Salt Composition
Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
G-Cold Plus Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms. It provides temporary relief from stuffiness in the nose. It also helps to relieve allergy symptoms like runny nose and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
G-Cold 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. 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. G-Cold Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
G-Cold 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 G-Cold Plus Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief: 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 G-Cold Plus Tablet?
G-Cold Plus Tablet is a combination medication containing Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. It helps relieve symptoms of the common cold, including body ache, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny and stuffy nose.
Are there any foods which I have to avoid while taking G-Cold Plus Tablet?
G-Cold Plus Tablet contains caffeine. It is recommended to avoid consuming foods or drinks that contain caffeine, such as coffee, tea, cola drinks, or chocolate, as they may increase your total caffeine intake. Additionally, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication.
Can the use of G-Cold Plus Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, G-Cold Plus Tablet may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. Avoid engaging in activities that require attention, such as driving, operating heavy machinery, or working at heights, until you know how this medication affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of G-Cold Plus Tablet?
Serious side effects with G-Cold Plus Tablet are rare. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, such as allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, or fast or irregular heartbeat, seek medical attention immediately.
Can I breastfeed while taking G-Cold Plus Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to breastfeed while using G-Cold Plus Tablet. The medication contains diphenhydramine, which can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding and are advised to take this medication.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of G-Cold Plus Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended may not provide better relief from symptoms and may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of G-Cold Plus Tablet?
G-Cold Plus Tablet is not recommended for individuals with high blood pressure, serious heart conditions, stomach ulcers, overactive thyroid, or those taking antidepressant medications, such as MAOIs or tricyclic antidepressants, unless advised by a doctor.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of G-Cold Plus Tablet?
Store G-Cold Plus Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.