Acutus Tablet

Acutus Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. 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 doctor 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, vomiting, headache, stomach upset, and allergic reaction. 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 can also cause 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 make sleepiness worse.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Common cold symptoms

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. Acutus Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Acutus Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Chlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, paracetamol and phenylephrine which relieve dry cough. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.

If you miss a dose of Acutus Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Acutus 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.

Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment.

Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.

Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.

Along with taking Acutus 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.

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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In Common cold symptoms

Acutus Tablet effectively relieves symptoms of common cold such as runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It clears a blocked nose. This reduces congestion and helps in easy breathing. Acutus Tablet reduces fever and ease general body aches that sometimes accompany a cold. Taking Acutus Tablet also gives relief from cough and makes you feel better. Along with medications, drink enough luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water to feel better.

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

Allergic reaction

Sleepiness

Headache

Upset stomach

Vomiting

Nausea

Alcohol:UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acutus Tablet.

Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Acutus 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

Acutus 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

Acutus Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Acutus Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Acutus Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver:UNSAFE

Acutus Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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