Decold Plus Tablet
Decold Plus Tablet Description
Decold Plus Tablet is a cough and cold medication. It contains a combination of paracetamol, phenylephrine, chlorpheniramine, and caffeine as active substances. Decold Plus Tablet is used in the trea
tment of nasal and sinus congestion, sinus pain, and headache. It is also used to provide relief of allergic symptoms of the nose/throat due to upper respiratory tract allergies. Take Decold Plus Tablet in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹14.88 |
You Save | ₹2.62 (15% on MRP) |
Contains | Caffeine(15.0 Mg) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg) + Phenylephrine(5.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(400.0 Mg) |
Uses | Nose blockage, nose/throat allergies |
Side effects | Headache, nausea, dizziness, restlessness |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Uses of Decold Plus Tablet
- Decold Plus Tablet is used to treat nasal and sinus congestion, sinus pain, and headache.
- It is also used to provide relief of allergic symptoms of the nose/throat due to upper respiratory tract allergies.
Contraindications of Decold Plus Tablet
- If you are allergic to paracetamol, phenylephrine, chlorpheniramine, caffeine or any other ingredient of Decold Plus Tablet.
- If you have severe high blood pressure.
Side effects of Decold Plus Tablet
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Restlessness
Precautions and Warnings of Decold Plus Tablet
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are taking any other paracetamol containing products.
- You have kidney, liver, heart or blood vessel problems.
- You have diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders or closed-angle glaucoma.
- You experience fits/seizures.
Mode of Action of Decold Plus Tablet
How Does It Work?
- Decold Plus Tablet contains a combination of paracetamol, phenylephrine, chlorpheniramine, and caffeine as active substances.
- Paracetamol is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (NSAID) that blocks the action of a chemical called cyclooxygenase. Cyclooxygenase is responsible for the formation of certain substances in the body called prostaglandins that cause fever, pain and inflammation. ...
- Chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic medicine that blocks certain proteins in the body that are responsible for causing itching of the nose/throat, watery eyes, runny nose and sneezing due to respiratory allergies....
- Phenylephrine produces constriction of the blood vessels of the nose which reduces the fluid accumulation and clears the nasal blockage.
- Caffeine increases the pain-relieving activity of paracetamol and reduces the incidence of drowsiness due to chlorpheniramine.
Directions for Use of Decold Plus Tablet
- Take Decold Plus Tablet as a whole with sufficient water.
- Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
Interactions of Decold Plus Tablet
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Decold Plus Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines called monoamine oxidase inhibitors - used to treat Parkinson's disease, tricyclic antidepressants - used for the treatment of depression, and beta-blockers, methyldopa, and reserpine - used for treating high blood pressure....
Storage and disposal of Decold Plus Tablet
- Store Decold Plus Tablet in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Decold Plus Tablet
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Decold Plus Tablet used for?
- Decold Plus Tablet is used to treat nasal and sinus congestion, sinus pain and headache.
- It is also used to provide relief of allergic symptoms of the nose/throat due to upper respiratory tract allergies.
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