Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine + Sodium Citrate

Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine + Sodium Citrate is used in the treatment of common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness. It also helps in relieving pain and fever.

Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine + Sodium Citrate is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. 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, and headache. 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. This medicine can also cause 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 worsen your sleepiness.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

• Common cold

Common cold
Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine + Sodium Citrate is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of the common cold, such as a blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. It also shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours. These actions make breathing easier.

Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine + Sodium Citrate 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 your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.

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 Adlemef P

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

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine + Sodium Citrate may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Sodium Citrate is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. Menthol is an organic compound which produces a sensation of coolness and relieves minor throat irritation.

• Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Menthol + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine + Sodium Citrate helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever.
• It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
• Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
• Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

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