Robincold Tablet
Manufacturer
Kom-med Labrotories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Robincold Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms, providing temporary relief from nasal stuffiness and allergy symptoms like runny nose and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Robincold 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. The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, insomnia, restlessness, impaired coordination, and headache. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
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. Robincold 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 Impaired coordination Headache
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Robincold Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Robincold 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
Robincold 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.
How it works
Robincold Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
Quick Tips
Robincold Tablet is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold. 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, pounding, or uneven heartbeat, severe dizziness or anxiety, severe headache, fever, or rash. Inform your doctor if you are taking any antidepressants. Along with taking Robincold 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, Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Robincold Tablet?
Robincold Tablet is a combination medication containing Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. It's designed to relieve common cold symptoms like headaches, body aches, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny nose, and stuffiness.
Are there any foods that I need to avoid while taking Robincold Tablet?
Robincold Tablet contains caffeine. Therefore, it's recommended to limit or avoid consuming beverages like coffee, tea, cola drinks, and chocolate which may contain caffeine. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid alcohol (beer, wine etc.) during treatment with this medication.
Can Robincold Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Robincold Tablet can make you feel drowsy or sleepy. To ensure safety, particularly when operating machinery or vehicles, it's advised to refrain from such activities for the initial period of treatment until you understand how this medication affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with using Robincold Tablet?
Serious side effects are uncommon and rare with Robincold Tablet. If you experience any allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing difficulties, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Can I breastfeed while taking Robincold Tablet?
No, breastfeeding is not advisable while taking Robincold Tablet due to the presence of diphenhydramine, an antihistamine which can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing infant. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Will higher than the recommended dose of Robincold Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher dosage than prescribed may not enhance effectiveness; instead, it increases the risk of potential side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms are not relieved by the recommended dose or if you experience an escalation in symptom severity, please consult your healthcare provider.
Are there any contraindications associated with Robincold Tablet?
It is not advised to use Robincold Tablet if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), underlying serious heart conditions or cardiovascular disorders, a history of stomach ulcers, or an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism). Additionally, avoid using Robincold Tablet in conjunction with antidepressant drugs known as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) such as phenelzine and isocarboxazid or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Robincold Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the specific instructions on the product label regarding storage. Dispose of any unused medicine according to proper guidelines; ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
