Femidol Plus 100 Tablets
Brand : pacific pharmaceuticals ltd.
Per Strip
Rs. 64.60
Rs. 68.00
How it works
Paracetamol: Provides peripheral analgesia & anti-pyretic effect by reducing prostaglandin synthesis. Codeine: Provides central analgesia. Caffeine: It is a stimulant that keeps the patient alert and has mood alleviating effects. It works synergistically by potentiating the individual effects of codeine & paracetamol.
Description
FEMIDOL PLUS TAB 100'S
Generics
Paracetamol , Codeine , Caffeine
used for
Fever & Cough
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Indication
It is a combination of three drugs that provides relief from Pain, Fever & Symptoms of Common Cold. It is an effective treatment with no sedation.
Side Effects
Thrombocytopenia , Agranulocytosis , Anaphylaxis , Cutaneous hypersensitivity reactions including skin rashes, angiodema and Stevens Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis , Bronchospasm , Hepatic , Nervousness , Dizziness , Drug dependency can occur after prolonged use of codeine at higher doses , Constipation, nausea, vomiting, dyspepsia, dry mouth, acute pancreatitis in patients with a history of cholecystectomy , Dizziness, worsening of headache with prolonged use, drowsiness , Pruritus, sweating.
When not to Use
Hypersensitivity to paracetamol , codeine , caffeine , opioid analgesics or any of the other constituents.
Dosage
Adults : 2 tab every 4hr , max 8 tab in 24 hr. Children : Not Recommended. OR As directed by your physician.
Storage yes or /no
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
Precautions
Care is advised in the administration of paracetamol to patients with severe renal or severe hepatic impairment. The hazard of overdose is greater in those with non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease.
Warning 1
Patients should be advised not to take other paracetamol or codeine containing products concurrently.
Warning 2
Patients with obstructive bowel disorders or acute abdominal conditions should consult a doctor before using this product.
Warning 3
Excessive intake of caffeine (e.g. coffee, tea and some canned drinks) should be avoided while taking this product .
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Drug Interactions
Metoclopramide or domperidone , colestyramine , alcohol.
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