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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is used to treat the symptoms of the common cold. It also helps treat fever and aches associated with the common cold. It contains Caffeine, Cetirizine, Nimesulide, Paracetamol and Phenylephrine. Cetirizine blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Phenylephrine narrows the blood vessels; this helps relieve congestion. Paracetamol and Nimesulide help ease pain. Caffeine decreases the sleepiness caused by cetirizine. Together, Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet helps in treating the symptoms of the common cold.

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Composition :

CAFFEINE-25MG + CETIRIZINE-5MG + NIMESULIDE-100MG + PARACETAMOL-325MG + PHENYLEPHRINE-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

About Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet

Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat the symptoms of the common cold. It also helps treat fever and aches associated with the common cold. The common cold is a respiratory illness that affects the nose and throat. It is mostly caused by a virus known as rhinovirus. Symptoms of a common cold include stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, cough, congestion, mild body pain or a mild headache, sneezing, low-grade fever, and feeling unwell.

Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet contains Caffeine, Cetirizine, Nimesulide, Paracetamol and Phenylephrine. Cetirizine blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Phenylephrine narrows the blood vessels; this helps in providing relief from congestion. Paracetamol and Nimesulide help relieve pain. Caffeine decreases the sleepiness caused by cetirizine. Together, Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet helps in treating the symptoms of the common cold.

You are advised to take Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. Sometimes, Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, fatigue, and sleepiness. These side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Tell the doctor if you are allergic to any components in Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet . Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet may cause sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid consumption of alcohol during treatment with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet .  Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to avoid unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet

Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is used in the treatment of Common cold. The detailed uses of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet are as follows:<br/>• Relieves symptoms of the common cold: Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is used to treat multiple symptoms associated with the common cold, such as a blocked or runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, and mild cough. It helps ease discomfort and promotes quicker recovery from viral upper respiratory infections.<br/>• Reduces fever and body aches: Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet helps lower elevated body temperature and relieve pain, including headaches, muscle aches, and joint discomfort that often accompany colds and flu.<br/>• Eases nasal congestion: Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet works by narrowing the blood vessels in the nasal passages, which reduces swelling and allows for easier breathing through the nose.<br/>• Manages allergic symptoms: Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet helps control allergy-related symptoms like watery eyes, nasal irritation, and itching, which can be triggered or worsened by cold viruses.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Take Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet with or without food or as advised by a doctor.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.• Swallow the medicine as a whole with glass of water.• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet contains Caffeine, Cetirizine, Nimesulide, Paracetamol and Phenylephrine. Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is used to treat the symptoms of the common cold. It also helps treat fever and aches associated with the common cold. Cetirizine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps relieve symptoms of allergies such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that works by narrowing the blood vessels; this helps in providing relief from congestion and stuffiness of the nose. 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 responsible for pain and fever. Nimesulide is an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) that relieves pain by blocking certain chemical messengers. Caffeine is a stimulant that helps in decreasing the sleepiness caused by cetirizine. Together, Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet helps in treating the symptoms of the common cold.

How Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet Works

Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet contains Caffeine, Cetirizine, Nimesulide, Paracetamol and Phenylephrine. Cetirizine blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Phenylephrine narrows the blood vessels; this helps in providing relief from congestion. Paracetamol and Nimesulide help relieve pain. Caffeine decreases the sleepiness caused by cetirizine. Together, Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet helps in treating the symptoms of the common cold.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet out of reach and sight of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet may include tiredness, sweating, dizziness, slow heartbeat, and coma. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe these symptoms or think you might have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet if you are allergic to its components. Inform the doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, coagulation disorder, high blood pressure, thyroid problems, asthma, narrow-angle glaucoma, urinary bladder neck obstruction, gastrointestinal obstruction, diabetes, oedema, or heart problems. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet may cause sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid consumption of alcohol during treatment with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet . Let the doctor know if you take other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PhenylephrineSevoflurane
Critical
PhenylephrineTranylcypromine
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PhenylephrineSevoflurane
Critical
How does the drug interact with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet:
Co-administration of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet with Sevoflurane can increase the levels of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet and lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet with Sevoflurane is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
PhenylephrineTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and fainting Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
PhenylephrineFurazolidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet:
Taking Furazolidone with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet can cause an increase in high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Furazolidone with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden and severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sweating, lightheadedness, fainting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, consult the doctor immediately. It is advised to use Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet only after 14 days of stopping Furazolidone.
PhenylephrinePropofol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet:
Taking Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet with Propofol may lead to increased levels of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet leading to side effects like high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet with Propofol is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
PhenylephrineSelegiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet:
Co-administration of Selegiline with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet together can raise blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Selegiline with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is not recommended, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, fits, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and/or fainting Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
CaffeineLinezolid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet:
Taking these two together can cause your blood pressure to rise, a condition known as a hypertensive crisis.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet with Linezolid is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. It can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting your doctor.
CaffeineIsocarboxazid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet:
Taking these two together can cause your blood pressure to rise, a condition known as a hypertensive crisis.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet with Isocarboxazid is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. It can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting your doctor.
CaffeineTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet:
Coadministration of tranylcypromine with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet can in cause severe high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet with Tranylcypromine is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience headache, confusion, blurred vision, problems with speech or balance, nausea, vomiting, chest pain, convulsions, and sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body). Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
CaffeinePhenelzine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet:
Taking these two together can cause your blood pressure to rise, a condition known as a hypertensive crisis.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet with Phenelzine is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. They can be taken if your doctor advises it. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting your doctor.
CetirizineEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet:
Co-administration of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet with esketamine may increase the side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet can be taken with esketamine if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands with soap and water regularly to prevent the spread of germs.
  • Eat foods rich in good bacteria, like yoghurt, to improve overall health.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Gargle with salt water for relief from sore throat.
  • Avoid smoking and consumption of alcohol.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

COUGH AND COLD PREPARATIONS

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol during treatment with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult the doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.

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Children

Caution

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet in children.

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FAQs

Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is used to treat the common cold.

Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet works by blocking the action of histamine that causes allergy symptoms and chemical messengers that cause pain. It also narrows the blood vessels; this helps in providing relief from congestion.

Diarrhoea could be a side effect of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet . Drink plenty of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult the doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

To treat your condition effectively, you are advised to take Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Talk to the doctor if you experience any difficulty whilst taking Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet .

There is no available information regarding whether Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is safe during breastfeeding. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking it. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet may potentially harm your liver if taken in excessive doses or for a long time, especially if you have pre-existing liver problems. Please consult your doctor before using Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet , as your doctor may adjust the dosage if necessary.

You should avoid alcohol while taking Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet , as it may increase side effects like drowsiness or dizziness. Additionally, avoid smoking and limit your caffeine intake, as the medicine already contains caffeine. Please consult your doctor for personalized dietary guidance.

Yes, Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet may cause drowsiness or sleepiness in some people as a mild side effect. If you feel sleepy after taking this medicine, avoid activities that require full attention, such as driving or operating machinery. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor for advice.

Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet  may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, fatigue, and sleepiness. These side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Taking a higher dose of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet than recommended is not advisable; it increases the risk of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, stomach pain, and liver or kidney damage, especially if you have pre-existing conditions. Always follow the recommended dosage to ensure safety and effectiveness. If symptoms persist, please consult your doctor.

Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet should be stored in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
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M Pharmacy

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Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

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