Grankof Plus Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Granmed Pharma
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (50mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Grankof Plus Oral Suspension is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms, providing relief from symptoms such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Grankof Plus Oral Suspension can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, dizziness, and headache. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
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 measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Grankof Plus Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Grankof Plus Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
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 this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Grankof Plus Oral Suspension?
Grankof Plus Oral Suspension contains three active ingredients: chlorpheniramine, paracetamol/acetaminophen, and phenylephrine. This combination helps relieve symptoms of a cold like runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol blocks the release of certain chemicals in the brain responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that narrows small blood vessels to relieve congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is Grankof Plus Oral Suspension safe to use?
Generally, Grankof Plus Oral Suspension is safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, drowsiness, headache, and other less frequent or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your healthcare provider.
Can I stop taking Grankof Plus Oral Suspension when my symptoms are relieved?
Grankof Plus Oral Suspension is usually prescribed for a short duration, and it can be discontinued once your symptoms have improved. If your doctor has recommended continuing treatment, follow their instructions.
Can Grankof Plus Oral Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, some people taking Grankof Plus Oral Suspension may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you experience this symptom, it is best to rest and resume your normal activity once you feel better.
Can Grankof Plus Oral Suspension cause liver damage?
Grankof Plus Oral Suspension is generally considered safe when taken as directed. However, an overdose of this medication can potentially cause liver damage. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Grankof Plus Oral Suspension to minimize your risk.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Grankof Plus Oral Suspension?
Store Grankof Plus Oral Suspension in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the packaging label for specific storage details and follow them carefully. Do not consume the medication if it has expired.
