Frenos2.5mg+60mg
Rx- Generic:
- Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine
- Company:
- Opsonin Pharma Limited
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Tablet
৳ 3.25/unit
Pack: ৳ 3.25
At a glance
Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine — brands, prices, indication, dosage and side effects available in Bangladesh.
Description
Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine is a combination medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms. It relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness. Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are nausea, stomach discomfort, headache, nervousness, restlessness, and insomnia. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver disease. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine is a combination of two medicines: Pseudoephedrine and Triprolidine, which relieves cold symptoms. Pseudoephedrine and triprolidine which relieve cold symptoms. Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Triprolidine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing.
Indications
• Common cold symptoms
Mechanism of action
Triprolidine hydrochloride is a potent competitive histamine H1-receptor antagonist with antimuscarinic and mild sedative properties. Pseudoephedrine, an alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptor agonist, mediates vasoconstriction via direct stimulation of alpha-adrenergic receptors of the respiratory mucosa.
Dosage
Adult Dose: Oral Allergic rhinitis, Cold and flu Adult: Each tablet contains triprolidine HCl 2.5 mg and pseudoephedrine HCl 60 mg: 1 tablet 4-6 hrly, up to 4 times a day. Child Dose: Oral Allergic rhinitis, Cold and flu Child > 12 yr: 1 tablet 4-6 hrly, up to 4 times a day.
Administration
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Side effects
Common: • Nausea • Stomach discomfort • Headache • Nervousness • Dizziness • Sleepiness • Restlessness • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Precautions & warnings
[UNSAFE] Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery. Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching of the nose or throat. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Contraindications
Concurrent use or within 2 wk of stopping MAOIs. Severe hypertension or coronary artery disease.
Drug interactions
Increased BP with other sympathomimetic agents (e.g. decongestants, TCA, appetite suppressants). Reduced hypotensive effects of methyldopa, ?- and ?-adrenergic blockers. Increased side effects (e.g. somnolence, agitation) with atomoxetine. Potentially Fatal: Increased risk of hypertensive crisis with furazolidine, avoid concurrent use. Increased risk of hypertensive crisis with MAOIs; avoid concurrent use or within 2 wk after stopping MAOIs. Increased risk of psychosis with bromocriptine.
Food interactions
[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine. Please consult your doctor.
Use in pregnancy
[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine 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.
Use in lactation
[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Renal / hepatic impairment
[CAUTION] Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. [CAUTION] Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Common questions
Common Cold Cough and Sore throat levofloxacin 500 mg , cetcip 10mg , syrup grilinctus 15ml all twice daily for 3 days I am having common cold,tiredness,headache,cough cetcip 10 mg twice daily for 5 dayssyrup Grilinctus BM 5 ml 3 times for 5 days I have common cold from last few days and cough in chest also. Steam inhalation Warm saline gargles Tab Deslor 1 OD x 3 days Syrup Cosome Expectorant 1 tsf tid x 3 days Tab Pacimol 500 1 tab SOS A clinical check up is also required to assess the severity and extent of infection common cold,snizning and headache which tab can take to common cold? Take tab LCZ PLUS and consult an ENT specialist for proper clinical examination Common cold with bronchitis fever two days Fever with common cold & bronchitis There are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of child. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. Your child may need antibiotics and/or other prescription drugs. I have common cold for about 4 days. The symptoms are same as mild fever, headache, body ache and stuffy ear and nose. I have taken some otc drugs as Cetrizen, paracetamol tabs and Alex cough syrup for cough. If it hasn't helped visit a physician personally Can i take sinarest in symptoms of common cold. Feeling Scratch in Throat. Or plz give any other option. For fast relief yeah u can take it Can i take sinarest in symptoms of common cold. Feeling Scratch in Throat. Or plz give any other option. For fast relief Steam inhalation, Warm saling gargles, Tab Histafree 120 1 tab OD x 3 days