OCTACOLD Tablet

Paracetamol 325 mg,Phenylepherine 5 mg,CPM 2 mg Tablet

OCTACOLD Tablet

OCTACOLD Tablet, developed by Green Cross Remedies, combines Paracetamol (325 mg), Phenylephrine (5 mg), and Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2 mg) to provide effective relief from cold and flu symptoms. This formulation alleviates headaches, nasal congestion, and allergies, making it an essential remedy for seasonal discomfort.

Composition:

• Paracetamol: 325 mg
• Phenylephrine: 5 mg
• Chlorpheniramine Maleate (CPM): 2 mg

Uses:

OCTACOLD Tablet is designed to relieve symptoms associated with:

• Common cold
• Allergic rhinitis
• Sinusitis
• Flu-like symptoms

Indications:

• Reduces fever and alleviates pain.
• Provides relief from nasal congestion and sinus pressure.
• Eases allergic symptoms, including runny nose and sneezing.

Dosage:

• Adults: 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours as needed, not exceeding 8 tablets in 24 hours.
• Children: Consult a physician for appropriate dosage.

Mechanism of Action:

• Paracetamol: An analgesic and antipyretic that reduces fever and relieves pain by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins in the brain.
• Phenylephrine: A decongestant that works by constricting blood vessels in the nasal passages, reducing swelling and congestion.
• Chlorpheniramine Maleate: An antihistamine that blocks the action of histamine, alleviating allergy symptoms such as sneezing and itching.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Dry mouth
• Nausea

Contraindications:

Do not use if you are:

• Allergic to any of the components.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting a doctor.
• Suffering from severe hypertension or heart disease.

Drug Interactions:

Consult with a healthcare professional if you are taking other medications, especially:

• MAO inhibitors
• Antidepressants
• Blood pressure medications

Disclaimer:

This information is intended for the use of Registered Medical Practitioners, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Company Field Staff, and Pharmacies Only.

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