Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet
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Introduction of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms. It provides temporary relief from stuffiness in the nose. It also helps to relieve allergy symptoms like runny nose and watery eyes.
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet1, Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet2, Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet3, and Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet4.
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet1, Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet2, Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet3, and Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet4.
Uses of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet
Benefits of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet
In Treatment of Common cold
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is a combination of medicines that effectively relieves symptoms of common cold such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours.
Side effects of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet
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 Nicip Cold & Flu
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Dizziness
- Impaired coordination
- Headache
- Sedation
- Inability to concentrate
- Irritability
- Tremors
- Diarrhea
- Dryness in mouth
- Fatigue
- Blurred vision
How to use Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised for dose adjustment.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised for dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet
- Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.
- Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment or if you develop a fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeat, severe dizziness or anxiety, severe headache, fever, or rash.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any antidepressants.
- Along with taking Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
- Steam inhalation
- Gargling with warm saltwater.
- Apply vapor rubs on chest, back if needed. Take enough rest.
- Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
- Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
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FAQs
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet
What is Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet?
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. This combination is helpful in relieving the symptoms of cold such as body ache, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny and stuffy nose.
Are there any foods which I have to avoid while taking Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet?
Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet contains caffeine. So, it is preferable to avoid medicines or food that contain caffeine. Foods like coffee, tea, cola drinks or chocolate should be avoided as they may add to your total caffeine intake. Also, avoid drinking alcohol (beer, wine etc) while you are taking this medicine.
Can the use of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet can make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how this medicine affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet?
Serious side effects with Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet 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, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat.
Can I breastfeed while taking Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet. This medicine contains diphenhydramine, 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.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet?
It is not recommended to use Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), any underlying serious heart condition or cardiovascular disorder, any history of stomach ulcers or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), unless advised by the doctor. The use of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet 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.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet?
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.
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Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Nicip Cold & Flu Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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