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Kofcold Information

Kofcold is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Common Cold, Fever. Other than this, Kofcold has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Kofcold is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Kofcold are Stomach Upset, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. These side effects of Kofcold are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kofcold is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Kofcold has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Kofcold related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Kofcold are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Kofcold may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Kofcold is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Kofcold Benefits & Uses
Kofcold Dosage & How to Take
Kofcold Side Effects
Kofcold Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Kofcold with Other Drugs
Kofcold Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Kofcold
Kofcold Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Kofcold Benefits & Uses

Kofcold is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Common Cold
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Other Benefits

Kofcold Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Common Cold Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: strength 500 mg paracetamol, 2 mg chlorpheniramine and 30 mg pseudoephedrine
Geriatric	Disease: Common Cold Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: strength 500 mg paracetamol, 2 mg chlorpheniramine and 30 mg pseudoephedrine

Kofcold Related Warnings

Is the use of Kofcold safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Kofcold during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Kofcold safe during breastfeeding?

Kofcold is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Kofcold on the Kidneys?

Kofcold is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Kofcold on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Kofcold. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Kofcold only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Kofcold on the Heart?

Kofcold is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Kofcold with Other Drugs

Kofcold should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Phenytoin

Carbamazepine

Atenolol

Propranolol

Kofcold Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kofcold unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Cirrhosis
Liver Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Kofcold

Is this Kofcold habit forming or addictive?

Kofcold is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Kofcold, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Kofcold can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Kofcold only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Kofcold in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Kofcold Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Kofcold

Taking Kofcold with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Kofcold

Taking Kofcold with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Kofcold

Question about 5 years ago

What are the uses of Kofcold?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Kofcold is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.

Question over 4 years ago

What are the interactions between Kofcold and codeine?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions have been reported between Kofcold and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Kofcold. Inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Kofcold without food?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, you can take Kofcold with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Kofcold with multivitamins?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Kofcold can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Kofcold be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Kofcold is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.