Febrex Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets
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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Description
Febrex Plus tablet is a cough and cold medication. It is used to treat the symptoms of the common cold and cough associated with fever. It also helps relieve fever, dry cough, nasal congestion, and nose, throat, and airways allergic symptoms. Febrex Plus contains a combination of chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine as active substances.
Febrex Plus tablet works by the combined action of its components. Paracetamol reduces fever, pain, and inflammation. Chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic medicine, and phenylephrine helps to relieve nasal congestion or blockage.
Take the Febrex Plus tablet in the exact dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. This medicine can be taken with or without food. Taking more than the prescribed dose may cause liver damage or allergic reactions.
A few other medications containing similar composition are Wikoryl 10mg tablet, and New Coriminic P tablet.
Do not take Febrex Plus if you are allergic to any of its components. Before starting this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your complete medical history. Also, inform the doctor about all other medicines and supplements you take.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹75.05 |
| You Save | ₹23.70 (24% on MRP) |
| Contains | Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg)+Phenylephrine(10.0 Mg)+Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Common cold, cough, nasal congestion, allergy |
| Side effects | Headache, palpitations, dizziness, weakness |
| Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
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Uses
Febrex plus tablet is a cough and cold medication that is used to treat common cold and allergy symptoms like sneezing, runny/stuffy nose, fever, headache, body pains, congestion or watery eyes.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to paracetamol, chlorpheniramine phenylephrine or any of the ingredients of the Febrex Plus tablet.
- If you have high blood pressure or heart disorder, thyroid problem or difficulty in urination due to an enlarged prostate.
- If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Side effects
There are very rare chances of getting side effects with the Febrex Plus tablet. However, you may experience rapid heartbeat, headache, palpitations, dizziness, weakness and nausea.
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take the Febrex Plus tablet during pregnancy?
A:
A pregnant woman should take the Febrex Plus tablet only if prescribed by a doctor. Do not self medicate this tablet during cough and cold.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take the Febrex Plus tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Febrex Plus tablet should be taken while breastfeeding only under the doctor's recommendation. Refrain from self-medication.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Febrex Plus tablet?
A:
It is advised not to drive or operate any machinery after taking this medicine. Febrex Plus tablet may cause sedation, thus avoid driving or using machines when you are on treatment with this tablet.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Febrex Plus tablet?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with the Febrex Plus tablet.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience any skin rashes & allergic symptoms after taking this tablet, discontinue and consult a doctor.
- You have a history of severe allergic reactions.
- You are taking any other medicines containing paracetamol.
- You have any kind of pre-existing health condition, such as kidney or liver problems.
- You are suffering from diabetes mellitus or hyperthyroidism.
- You have heart conditions such as high blood pressure or heart failure problems.
- You have epilepsy, and you experience frequent fits and tremors.
- You are suffering from an eye condition of increased pressure inside your eyes called closed-angle glaucoma.
Directions for Use
- Febrex Plus tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal
- Store this medicine below 30⁰C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Febrex Plus tablets are used to treat symptoms of the common cold and allergies.
- Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, nursing, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
- Avoid taking Febrex Plus Tablet 15 with Cetirizine due to potential side effects.
Dosage
Overdose
If you think you have taken too much of the Febrex Plus tablet and you are experiencing increased heartbeats, dizziness, nausea or palpitations, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed dose....
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Febrex Plus tablet contains Paracetamol, Chlorpheniramine, and Phenylephrine. Paracetamol reduces pain and fever. Chlorpheniramine blocks histamine during allergic reactions. Phenylephrine shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passage to relieve congestion....
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Febrex Plus tablet may interact with other medicines. Discuss with your doctor all the medicines, supplements, or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination schedule....
- Medicines used to treat brain disorders, such as Rasagiline, Methyldopa, and clomipramine; medicines used to relax the airways, such as Epinephrine and reserpine; and medicines used to treat heart conditions, like Veratridine and Reserpine, should be used cautiously....
- Other medicines containing Paracetamol or any topical decongestant containing Phenylephrine should not be used along with this medicine.
Interactions with food items
Febrex Plus can be taken with or without food, taking it with food may help minimize stomach upset. If you have any specific dietary concerns or are taking other medications, consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can we use the Febrex Plus tablet for asthma cough?
A: No, it is not effective in controlling cough due to asthma. Consult your doctor and do not self-medicate this tablet for cough due to asthma.
Q: Does the Febrex Plus tablet cause drowsiness?
A: Yes, it can cause drowsiness, avoid driving or doing any work which requires concentration and attention.
Q: Can the Febrex Plus tablet be used for running nose?
A: Yes, it can be used for temporary relief from a runny nose due to seasonal allergies.
Q: Is Febrex Plus an antibiotic?
A: No, Febrex Plus is not an antibiotic.
Q: Can we use Febrex plus for cough?
A: No, coughs can have different causes, so it would be best to seek a doctor's advice before taking any medicine to treat them.
Q: How many Febrex Plus can be taken in a day?
A: You should take Febrex Plus at the exact dose and frequency prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration depending upon the severity of the condition. Do not take it endlessly on your own without consulting a doctor.
Q: Is Febrex plus a painkiller?
A: No, Febrex Plus is not a regular painkiller.
Q: Febrex Plus vs Sinarest are they the same?
A: Both Febrex Plus and Sinarest tablets have similar compositions which are chlorpheniramine, paracetamol and phenylephrine and are generally used for the treatment of the symptoms of the common cold and cough associated with fever. It also helps in relieving fever, dry cough, nasal congestion and allergic symptoms of the nose, throat and airways. It is advised to take the medicine prescribed by your doctor and avoid self-medication.
Q: Febrex Plus vs Montek LC, how do they differ?
A: Febrex Plus is a fever and nasal congestion reliever that contains chlorpheniramine, paracetamol and phenylephrine. Montek LC, on the other hand, is used to treat allergic rhinitis by combining montelukast and levocetirizine. The former treats fever and congestion, while the latter treats allergies. A healthcare professional should be consulted for an accurate diagnosis and medication selection.
Q: Can febrex plus tablet be taken in patients with liver and kidney diseases?
A: Take Febrex Plus Tablet 10 with caution, especially if you have a history of liver or kidney disease or conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose as needed.
References
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Product Details
Brand
FEBREX
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
29/04/2027
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