Criticold Plus Tablet

Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Paracetamol, Phenylephrine

Uses of Criticold Plus Tablet

  • Treatment of Common cold

Introduction of Criticold Plus Tablet

Criticold Plus Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms. It provides temporary relief from stuffiness in the nose. It also helps to relieve allergy symptoms like runny nose and watery eyes.
Criticold Plus Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, headache, restlessness, and insomnia. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.

Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.


Benefits of Criticold Plus Tablet

In Treatment of Common cold

Criticold Plus Tablet is a combination of medicines that effectively relieves symptoms of common cold such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours.

This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.


Side effects of Criticold Plus Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Criticold Plus

  • Headache
  • Tachycardia
  • Palpitations
  • Dizziness
  • Fear
  • Restlessness
  • Anxiety
  • Tremors
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Nausea
  • Weakness
  • Discomfort when urinating
  • Hallucination
  • Convulsion

How to use Criticold Plus Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Criticold Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Criticold Plus Tablet works

Criticold Plus Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.

Safety advice

Alcohol

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Criticold Plus Tablet.

Pregnancy

Criticold Plus Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

Breast feeding

Criticold Plus Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Criticold Plus Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Criticold Plus Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Criticold Plus Tablet may not be needed in these patients.
Use of Criticold Plus Tablet may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.

Liver

Criticold Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Criticold Plus Tablet may be needed.

Brand

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

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