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Agex Cold Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

CAFFEINE-30MG + DIPHENHYDRAMINE-25MG + PARACETAMOL-325MG + PHENYLEPHRINE-5MG

Uses:

Agex Cold Tablet is used in the treatment of Common cold symptoms. The detailed uses of Agex Cold Tablet are as follows:<br/>• Common Cold & Flu: Agex Cold Tablet relieves symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, headache, and fever.<br/>• Allergic Rhinitis: Agex Cold Tablet helps reduce allergy-related symptoms such as watery eyes and itching.<br/>• Sinusitis & Nasal Congestion: Agex Cold Tablet acts as a decongestant, reducing swelling in nasal passages.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Agex Cold Tablet contains Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol and Phenylephrine. Caffeine is a stimulant that increases the effect of paracetamol and decreases drowsiness caused by Diphenhydramine. Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins that are responsible for pain and fever. Diphenhydramine is an anti-allergic drug that blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.  Phenylephrine is a decongestant that works by contracting and narrowing the blood vessels. Thereby, provides relief from congestion and decreasing mucus production. Together, Agex Cold Tablet helps to provide relief from symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

FAQs

Agex Cold Tablet is used to treat symptoms of the common cold, such as sneezing, runny nose, fever, headache, body pains, congestion, stuffy nose, or watery eyes.

Agex Cold Tablet contains Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol and Phenylephrine. Caffeine increases the effect of paracetamol and decreases drowsiness caused by Diphenhydramine. Paracetamol works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins that are responsible for pain and fever. Diphenhydramine blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Phenylephrine works by contracting and narrowing the blood vessels. Thereby, provides relief from congestion and decreasing mucus production. Together, Agex Cold Tablet helps to provide relief from symptoms of the common cold.

Yes, Agex Cold Tablet may cause drowsiness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Agex Cold Tablet to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy after taking Agex Cold Tablet.

Agex Cold Tablet may be used to relieve pain and fever. Agex Cold Tablet contains Paracetamol, an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that inhibits the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins that are responsible for pain and fever.

You are not recommended to take Agex Cold Tablet with medicines containing Paracetamol. However, please consult a doctor before taking Agex Cold Tablet with other medicines.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Agex Cold Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Agex Cold Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Agex Cold Tablet, please consult your doctor.

While taking Agex Cold Tablet you should avoid foods rich in carbohydrates and pectin like jellies, cabbage, and broccoli, as well as chocolate, caffeine-containing foods. Also, avoid consumption of alcohol with Agex Cold Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage and causes increased drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulty in concentrating. However take the advice of your doctor if you have any concerns.

Agex Cold Tablet may rarely cause serious side effects which includes allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances and fast or irregular heartbeat. If you experience any of these symptoms, please consult your doctor immediately.

No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Agex Cold Tablet, as it contains diphenhydramine, which can enter breast milk and can be harmful to the unborn child. Therefore, consult your doctor before starting Agex Cold Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Agex Cold Tablet will not make it more effective and can actually increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If you feel that your current dose is not effective, consult your doctor.

If you allergic to Agex Cold Tablet, avoid taking it. If you have high blood pressure, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), seizures (fits), glaucoma, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), enlarged prostate gland, kidney, liver, heart and urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking Agex Cold Tablet.

Store Agex Cold Tablet at room temperature in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children.

The common side effects of Agex Cold Tablet are drowsiness, headache, dizziness, tiredness, disturbance in attention, and dry mouth. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.