Uses of Flucoldstad


Flucoldstad is a drug commonly prescribed in the treatment of pathological pain related to colds, flu, sinus pain ... To learn about its use and notes when taking the drug, please read here. Refer to the information in the article below.

1. What are the effects of using Flucoldstad?


Flucoldstad contains main ingredients including Paracetamol 500mg, Caffeine 25mg, Phenylephrin hydrochloride 5mg and is made in tablet form.
In this ingredient list, Paracetamol is known to be a non-addictive synthetic derivative of p-aminophenol. This is an active ingredient with analgesic and antipyretic effects with a similar mechanism of action to salicylates. In addition, a remarkable point of Paracetamol is its ability to reduce body temperature in people with fever effectively but rarely lower body temperature in normal people. With caffeine, this is a xanthine derivative capable of stimulating the central nervous system, reducing fatigue and increasing mental activity. Meanwhile, Phenylephrin mainly acts directly on alpha-adrenergic receptors causing vasoconstriction, helping blood vessels in the nasal mucosa to constrict, reducing nasal congestion.
With the combination of the above three ingredients, Flucoldstad has the ability to effectively relieve pain, indicated in the treatment of certain diseases.

2. Indications and contraindications


2.1. Indications Flucoldstad is indicated for use in the following cases:
People with colds and flu with symptoms such as fever, headache, body aches, runny nose, stuffy nose, rhinitis, sinusitis. Support pain relief for patients with arthritis, acute and chronic osteoarthritis, gout sufferers. 2.2. Contraindications Flucoldstad is contraindicated in people with hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. Patients should also not use the drug if they are using other sympathomimetic decongestants, MAOIs, beta blockers,...
In addition, Flucoldstad is not suitable for people with impaired liver and kidney function. , hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

3. Dosage and usage


Because Flucoldstad is made in tablet form, patients should take it by taking it with warm water.
For adults and children over 12 years old, each time taking Flucoldstad from 1 to 2 tablets, depending on the disease condition, it can be increased to 4 times / day but can only be used up to 8 tablets / day.
You should note that the drug is only used for up to 7 days, if you want to continue using it, you must consult your doctor.

4. Flucoldstad side effects


When treated with Flucoldstad drug, patients may experience some unwanted effects such as:
Increased blood pressure, insomnia, feeling nervous, restless. Irritation, the appearance of a red rash on the skin with a feeling of itching. If the patient notices that the body has a reaction, a strange expression that is suspected to be due to the use of the drug, the patient should immediately notify the doctor or pharmacist for effective measures to overcome the problem.

5. Some notes when using Flucoldstad


When using Flucoldstad, patients need to pay attention to some issues as follows:
Use the right dose, on time as directed by the doctor or the pharmacist's advice. Keep Flucoldstad out of the reach of children, or children's play areas to avoid accidental ingestion by children. Use with caution in patients with impaired kidney or liver function, alcoholism. People with problems such as arrhythmia, bradycardia, history of gastric and duodenal ulcers, arteriosclerosis, and thrombosis should also pay attention to the body's reaction when taking the drug Do not use Flucoldstad for pregnant women. pregnant. Particularly, women who are breastfeeding should be examined by a doctor and have appropriate indications. With the information shared above, patients have a better understanding of Flucoldstad, especially how to use the product to bring the highest efficiency. In the process of using the drug, if there are any problems, the patient should contact the treating doctor for support.

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