W Cold Tablet
Manufacturer
Livewort Labs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
W Cold 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
W Cold 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. W Cold Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
W Cold 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. Along with taking W Cold 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 W Cold Tablet?
W Cold Tablet is a combination medication that contains four active ingredients: Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. This combination helps to relieve symptoms associated with the common cold, such as body ache, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny and stuffy nose.
Are there any foods which I have to avoid while taking W Cold Tablet?
W Cold Tablet contains caffeine, so it is recommended to avoid consuming foods or drinks that contain caffeine, such as coffee, tea, cola drinks, or chocolate. Additionally, it is advised to avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication.
Can the use of W Cold Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, W Cold Tablet can cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It is recommended to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially hazardous activities until you know how this medication affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of W Cold Tablet?
Serious side effects with W Cold Tablet are rare, but it is essential to report any unusual symptoms to your doctor immediately. These may include allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, or fast or irregular heartbeat.
Can I breastfeed while taking W Cold Tablet?
It is not recommended to breastfeed while using W Cold Tablet, as the medication contains diphenhydramine, which can pass into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding and are advised to take this medication.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of W Cold Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose of W Cold Tablet than recommended may not be more effective and may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of W Cold Tablet?
W Cold Tablet is not recommended for individuals with high blood pressure, serious heart conditions, stomach ulcers, overactive thyroid, or those taking antidepressant medications, such as MAOIs or tricyclic antidepressants, unless advised by a doctor.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of W Cold Tablet?
Store W Cold Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
