Frequently asked questions for Paracetamol + Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine
Paracetamol + Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine
Q. Can the use of Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while you are taking this medicine.Q. Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine?
Serious side effects with Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine are uncommon and rare. Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you notice allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, dry mouth, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat.Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.Q. Can I breastfeed while taking Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine. This medicine contains triprolidine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.Q. Can the use of Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine cause damage to liver?
Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine contains Paracetamol. This medicine is known to cause harm to the liver especially in the doses above the recommended level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal liver enzymes.Q. Are there any contraindications associated with use of Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine?
It is not recommended to use Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), any underlying serious heart condition or cardiovascular disorder, any history of stomach ulcers or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism). However, it can be taken if advised by the doctor. This medicine should not be used during pregnancy. The use of Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine should also be avoided if you are taking antidepressant drugs. These drugs, called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), may include phenelzine and isocarboxazid or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline.Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Paracetamol+Pseudoephedrine+Triprolidine?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.