Vodacof Strip Of 10 Tablets
Vodacof Strip Of 10 Tablets Description
Vodacof tablet is used to treat & manage respiratory tract infections associated with symptoms like common cold like wet cough, fever, headache, sneezing, a runny nose, etc. It is a combination medic
ine containing paracetamol, chlorpheniramine, phenylephrine, guaifenesin and bromhexine. Paracetamol belongs to the class of medicines called analgesics and antipyretics, Chlorpheniramine maleate belongs to the class of medicines called antihistamines, Phenylephrine is a vasoconstrictor, Guaifenesin is an expectorant and Bromhexine belongs to the class of medicines called mucolytics. Vodacof tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹54.00 |
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Contains | Bromhexine(4.0 Mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate(4.0 Mg) + Guaiphenesin / Guaifenesin(50.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(450.0 Mg) + Phenylephrine(5.0 Mg) |
Uses | Common cold |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, nausea |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Uses of Vodacof Strip Of 10 Tablets
Contraindications of Vodacof Strip Of 10 Tablets
- If you are allergic to any of the components of the Vodacof tablet.
- If you are suffering from high blood pressure.
Side effects of Vodacof Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Dry mouth
- Palpitations
Precautions and Warnings of Vodacof Strip Of 10 Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any pre-existing medical conditions such as liver/kidney related disease, heart problem, thyroid, hypertension, fits, etc.
- You are suffering from an eye condition called glaucoma.
- You are taking any psychiatric medicines.
Mode of Action of Vodacof Strip Of 10 Tablets
How Does It Work?
- Paracetamol works by inhibiting the release of certain chemicals responsible for pain and increased body temperature in the body.
- Guaifenesin works by thinning the phlegm/mucous in the throat. Thus, relieving symptoms of cough.
- Bromhexine works by reducing the thickness of mucous and enabling it to be expulsed out by cough.
- Phenylephrine shrinks or constricts the blood vessels in the nasal passage and improves congestion.
- Chlorpheniramine maleate controls the symptoms of allergy or cold-like itchiness, runny nose, sneezing by blocking the release of certain chemicals (histamines) within the body.
Directions for Use of Vodacof Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Vodacof tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it 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.
- You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Vodacof Strip Of 10 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Vodacof tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially, if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, diabetes, heart problems or are taking blood thinners, painkillers, water pills or anti-sickness medicines.
Storage and disposal of Vodacof Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Store Vodacof tablets in a cool and dry place away from light and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Vodacof Strip Of 10 Tablets
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 the Vodacof tablet used for?
Q: Does Vodacof tablet cause dizziness?
References
- Paracetamol 500mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 12 November 2021].
- Bromhexine 8 mg-Phenylephrine hydrochloride-PENTADRYL-P [Internet]. Bionova.co.in. 2021 [cited 12 November 2021]
- Bromhexine [Internet]. Npra.gov.my. 2021 [cited 12 November 2021].
- Drugs H. Chlorpheniramine: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2021 [cited 12 November 2021]
- Drugs H. Guaifenesin: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2021 [cited 12 November 2021].
- Drugs H. Phenylephrine: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2021 [cited 12 November 2021].
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