Instructions for Coldrex Maxgripp
Pharmacological properties Coldrex Maxgripp:
paracetamol is an antipyretic analgesic. Phenylephrine hydrochloride is a sympathomimetic. Its action is primarily associated with direct stimulation of adrenergic receptors, mainly α-adrenergic receptors. Phenylephrine hydrochloride reduces swelling of the nasal mucosa. Ascorbic acid is a vital vitamin that is added to the drug to compensate for the loss of vitamin C that may appear at the onset of a viral infection. None of the active ingredients cause drowsiness.
Indications Coldrex Maxgripp
Symptomatic treatment for flu and colds (to relieve headache, chills, nasal congestion, sore throat and sinuses).
Application Coldrex Maxgripp:
The drug Coldrex is administered orally. The contents of the sachet are poured into a glass, poured with hot water, stirred until completely dissolved. Add cold water and sugar to taste if desired.
Adults and children over 12 years old - 1 sachet. If necessary, the dose can be repeated after 4-6 hours. Do not take more than 4 hours later. The maximum daily dose is 4 sachets. The maximum course dose is 28 sachets. The course of treatment is no more than 7 days.
Contraindications Coldrex Maxgripp
Hypersensitivity to the components that make up the drug. Liver dysfunction or renal dysfunction, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, diabetes mellitus, heart disease. Pregnancy period. Children under the age of 12.
The drug Coldrex is contraindicated in patients who use tricyclic antidepressants or β-adrenergic receptor blockers, have used or have used MAO inhibitors during the last 2 weeks.
Side effects Coldrex Maxgripp:
Possible skin rash, itching, urticaria, angioedema, hypertension, headache, dizziness, insomnia , palpitations, bradycardia, arrhythmia, oliguria, nausea, diarrhea; rarely - thrombocytopenia, anemia, leukopenia, neutropenia, agranulocytosis, pancytopenia, renal colic, nephrotoxic and hepatotoxic effect.
special instructions Coldrex Maxgripp
Simultaneous use with other drugs intended for the symptomatic treatment of colds and flu, vasoconstrictor drugs for the treatment of rhinitis and drugs that contain paracetamol should be avoided . It is not recommended to exceed the prescribed dose. Phenylephrine , which is part of the drug, can cause an attack of angina pectoris.
The drug Coldrex should be used with caution in elderly patients.
Application during pregnancy and lactation .
During pregnancy, the use of the drug is not recommended. During breastfeeding, the drug can be used if the expected benefit to the mother outweighs the potential risk to the child.
Children. It is not recommended to use the drug in children under 12 years of age due to the high content of paracetamol .
Influence on the ability to drive and work with other mechanisms. Does not affect.
Interactions Coldrex Maxgripp
The anticoagulant effect of warfarin and other coumarins may increase with prolonged regular use of paracetamol , which increases the risk of bleeding. Metoclopramide and domperidone can increase, and cholesteramine can reduce the rate of absorption of paracetamol . With short-term use in accordance with the recommended dosage regimen, these interactions have no clinical significance.
In interaction with sympathomimetic amines such as phenylephrine and MAO inhibitors, an increase in blood pressure is possible. Phenylephrine reduces the effectiveness of β-adrenergic receptor blockers and other antihypertensive drugs. The conditions in which these drugs are used are a contraindication to the use of Coldrex MaxGrip Lemon.
Overdose Coldrex Maxgripp:
Symptoms
Hepatic failure, headache, pallor, increased blood pressure, possible reflex bradycardia, extrasystole, nausea, vomiting. The risk of overdose is higher in patients with liver disease. Coldrex
