Tencol P Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Bennet Mypher Pharmaceuticals LLP
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (50mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Tencol P 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
Tencol P 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. Tencol P Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tencol P Oral Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Tencol P Oral Suspension 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
Tencol P Oral Suspension 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
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Tencol P Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Tencol P Oral Suspension helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache sore throat runny nose muscular pain and fever. 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 Tencol P Oral Suspension?
Tencol P Oral Suspension contains a combination of three medications: chlorpheniramine, paracetamol/acetaminophen, and phenylephrine. This medication helps to relieve symptoms associated with colds, such as runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache.
Is Tencol P Oral Suspension safe for use?
Tencol P Oral Suspension is generally safe in most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, drowsiness, headaches, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If you encounter any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Tencol P Oral Suspension when my symptoms are relieved?
Tencol P Oral Suspension is typically used for a short period and can be discontinued once your symptoms have improved. However, continue taking the medication if your doctor has advised you to do so.
Can Tencol P Oral Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, Tencol P Oral Suspension may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some individuals. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is advisable to rest for a short period and resume once your symptoms subside.
Can Tencol P Oral Suspension damage the liver?
Tencol P Oral Suspension is generally safe when taken within recommended dosage. However, taking excessive amounts of Tencol P Oral Suspension can potentially harm your liver. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it could increase your risk of liver damage.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Tencol P Oral Suspension?
Store Tencol P Oral Suspension in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the packaging for specific details regarding storage and disposal. Ensure that it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
