
Nevacold Tablet
Manufacturer
Geneva Biocare
Salt Composition
Caffeine (16mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nevacold 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
Nevacold Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms. It provides temporary relief from stuffiness in the nose and relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose and watery eyes. However, it is important to note that Nevacold Tablet is not a cure for the common cold, but rather a treatment to alleviate its symptoms.
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. Nevacold Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Nevacold Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, 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 Nevacold Tablet, do the following simple tips at home to get relief: steam inhalation, gargling with warm saltwater, apply vapor rubs on chest and back if needed, take enough rest, take warm food and fluid only, ensure adequate fluid intake, and advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcases, etc.
Frequently asked questions
What is Nevacold Tablet?
Nevacold Tablet contains a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol and Phenylephrine. This combination helps relieve the symptoms of cold, including headache, fatigue, fever, runny nose, and congestion.
Are there any foods I should avoid while taking Nevacold Tablet?
Nevacold Tablet contains caffeine. To minimize potential side effects, it's recommended to limit or avoid consumption of caffeine-containing products like coffee, tea, and cola drinks.
Are there any serious side effects associated with taking Nevacold Tablet?
While generally safe for most individuals, some possible side effects can include allergic reactions (e.g., skin rash), breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, and vision disturbances. If these occur or worsen, contact your doctor immediately.
Will a higher dose of Nevacold Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose than the recommended amount may not lead to enhanced effectiveness. It's crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and consult with your doctor if you experience any concerning symptoms.
Are there any contraindications for using Nevacold Tablet?
It is not advisable to use Nevacold Tablet if you have pre-existing conditions like high blood pressure (hypertension), heart problems, stomach ulcers or overactive thyroid. Consult your doctor before taking the medication.
Can I breastfeed while taking Nevacold Tablet?
No, it's not recommended to breastfeed while using Nevacold Tablet. This is because Chlorpheniramine, an ingredient in the medicine, can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the baby.
What are the storage instructions for Nevacold Tablet?
Store your medicines in a cool, dry place and keep them in their original packaging until it's time to take them. Store out of reach of children and dispose of unused medications properly.
What is the purpose of Nevacold Tablet?
Nevacold Tablet provides relief from cold symptoms by targeting various body systems involved in the inflammatory response. It helps reduce congestion, fever, headache, and body aches, making you feel more comfortable.