Paravil-D Tablet
Manufacturer
Fibovil Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Paravil-D 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
Paravil-D 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. Paravil-D Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Insomnia Restlessness Coordination impaired Headache
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Paravil-D Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Paravil-D Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Paravil-D Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Antidepressants
How it works
Paravil-D 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. Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment or if you develop a fast or uneven heartbeat, severe dizziness or anxiety, severe headache, fever, or rash. Inform your doctor if you are taking any antidepressants. Along with taking Paravil-D Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief: Steam inhalation, Gargling with warm saltwater, Apply vapor rubs on chest back if needed, Take enough rest, 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 Paravil-D Tablet?
Paravil-D Tablet contains a combination of Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. This combination is intended for the symptomatic relief of common cold symptoms such as body aches, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny and stuffy nose.
Are there any foods I need to avoid while taking Paravil-D Tablet?
Due to its high caffeine content, it is recommended to avoid consuming beverages containing caffeine such as coffee, tea, cola drinks or chocolate. Additionally, alcohol consumption (beer, wine, etc.) should be avoided when using this medication.
Can Paravil-D Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Paravil-D Tablet can cause drowsiness and fatigue as a side effect. Before driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities, consult with your healthcare provider to ensure you are not putting yourself at risk due to this medication’s effects.
Are there any serious side effects associated with using Paravil-D Tablet?
Serious side effects with Paravil-D Tablet are uncommon and rare. If you notice allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat, notify your doctor immediately.
Can I breastfeed while taking Paravil-D Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Paravil-D Tablet. Diphenhydramine, an antihistamine present in this medication, may pass into breast milk and potentially harm a nursing baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Will taking a higher than the recommended dose of Paravil-D Tablet be more effective?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of this medicine is not advised as it may increase side effects and potentially lead to toxicity. If your symptoms are not relieved or worsening, consult with your doctor for alternative solutions.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Paravil-D Tablet?
Paravil-D Tablet should not be used if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), heart conditions or cardiovascular disorders, a history of stomach ulcers or hyperthyroidism. Additionally, avoid taking this medication while on antidepressant medications such as MAOIs, which can include phenelzine and isocarboxazid or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Paravil-D Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, sealed tightly. Follow the instructions on the label regarding storage conditions and disposal guidelines. Ensure that this medication is not accessible to pets, children or other individuals.
