RUPAR COLD TAB

Overview

RUPAR COLD TAB is a Schedule H drug.

RUPAR COLD TAB is composed of: PARACETAMOL (325.0 MG), CAFFEINE (25.0 MG), CHLORPHENIRAMINE (2.0 MG), PHENYLEPHRINE (2.0 MG)

Paracetamol is a pain reliever and a fever reducer. The exact mechanism of action of is not known. Paracetamol is used to treat many conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, arthritis, backache, toothaches, colds, and fevers. It relieves pain in mild arthritis but has no effect on the underlying inflammation and swelling of the joint.

Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant. It works by stimulating the brain. Caffeine is found naturally in foods and beverages such as coffee, tea, colas, energy and chocolate. Botanical sources of caffeine include kola nuts, guarana, and yerba mate. Caffeine is also available in prescription and non-prescription medications. Caffeine is used to restore mental alertness or wakefulness during fatigue or drowsiness. Caffeine is also found in some headache and migraine medications, in certain dietary supplements used for weight loss, and in many popular energy drinks.

Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose Chlorpheniramine is used to treat runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, thecommon cold, or the flu..
Phenylephrine is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose). Phenylephrine is used to treat nasal and sinus congestion or congestion of the tubes that drain fluid from your inner ears called the eustachian (yoo-STAY-shun) tubes.

Usage

PARACETAMOL is generally used to treat: Arthritis
PARACETAMOL can address symptoms like: Head Headache, Back Pain, Cold, Fever

CAFFEINE is generally used to treat: Migraine
CAFFEINE can address symptoms like: Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness), Drowsiness, Head Headache

CHLORPHENIRAMINE is generally used to treat: Common Cold
CHLORPHENIRAMINE can address symptoms like: Sneezing, Body Itching, Eyes Watery Eyes, Runny Nose

PHENYLEPHRINE can address symptoms like: Nasal Congestion

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for RUPAR COLD TAB and its Constituents


Caution should be exercised in patients with history of asthma, bleeding problems, growths in the nose, heart, kidney or liver disease, liver inflammation, high blood pressure, chickenpox, anxiety, trouble in sleeping, ulcers, stomach problems, stroke, Kawasaki syndrome, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption. It should not be used in children with infections such as flu, chickenpox or viral infections. Avoid large amount of caffeinated beverages while taking this medication. It may reduce platelet counts; avoid injury or bruising.
While taking this medication avoid drinking excess amount of caffeine containing drinks.  Though caffeine may increase alertness, it can cause dizziness. Hence avoid doing anything that requires concentration and can cause disability or death in case of an accident, e.g. driving a car or operating machinery. It is not to be used as a substitute for sleep. Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, stomach problems (peptic ulcer), seizures, during pregnancy and breast feeding.
  • Avoid excess dosage.
  • Avoid long-term use of this medication.
  • Caution should be exercised in patients with history of asthma, lung disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, sugar, blood vessel problems, stroke, increased eye pressure, intestinal blockage, ulcer, urinary obstruction, enlarged prostate, seizures, overactive thyroid, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breast feeding.

Do not give phenylephrine containing products to children younger than 4 years of age. It may cause serious side effects or cause of death in children. Do not use this medication for longer duration, it may cause rebound congestion in prolonged or excessive use of nasal or eye drops. Caution should be exercised in patients with history of severe increase in thyroid hormone, severe heart disease, diabetes, prostate enlargement, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Symptoms of Overdosage

PARACETAMOL over-dosage can result in: Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Weakness (generalized), Upper Abdomen Pain, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow Eyes
CAFFEINE over-dosage can result in: Anxiety, Confusion, Frequent Urination, Irregular Heartbeat, Arms Muscle Twitching (painless), Ringing In Ears, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Abdomen Pain, Difficulty Sleeping

Common Side-Effects

CAFFEINE : Enterocolitis, Confusion, Dizziness, Restless Or Irritability, Nervousness, Depressed Mood, Fatigue (tiredness), Head Headache, Lightheadedness, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Irregular Heartbeat, Vomit, Nausea, Frequent Urination, Difficulty Breathing
CHLORPHENIRAMINE : Fever, Wheezing, Tightness, Difficulty Breathing, Hoarse Voice, Face Swelling, Drowsiness, Fatigue (tiredness), Nervousness, Frequent Urination, Arms Joint Pain, Eyes Double Vision (with One Eye Covered)
PHENYLEPHRINE : Hives, Skin Rash, Blood Pressure, High, Body Itching, Irregular Heartbeat, Difficulty Sleeping, Eyes Blurred Vision, Chest Discomfort, Wheezing, Shortness Of Breath, Nervousness, Head Headache, Restless Or Irritability, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)

Rare Side-Effects

PARACETAMOL : Skin Rash, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body Itching

Disease Interactions

PHENYLEPHRINE can interfere with: Cerebrovascular Insufficeincy, Hyperthyroidism, Pheochromocytoma, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Prostate Cancer, Diabetes Mellitus, Glaucoma

Technical Classification

PARACETAMOL is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANALGESICS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
CAFFEINE is categorized as: CNS STIMULANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
CHLORPHENIRAMINE is categorized as: NASAL ANTIHISTAMINES AND DECONGESTANTS / NASAL PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS
PHENYLEPHRINE is categorized as:
  • DECONGESTANTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
  • VASOPRESSORS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Available Alternatives for RUPAR COLD TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

RUPAR COLD TABINR 19.05 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, CAFFEINE 25.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 2.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ACTICRAT TABINR 19.05 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MCG
AGICOLD TABINR 19.71 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
ALEX COLD TABINR 41.5 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
ALMOLET TABINR 6 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 20.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
ANADECON TABINR 16.83 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
ANTI CC TABINR 18.1 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 10.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 1.0 MG
APIHIST TABINR 22.43 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500 MG, CAFFEINE 30 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2 MG
AZIREST TABINR 31 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
B HOLD TABINR 32 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COLDAID 325MG TABINR 37.13 for 15 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COLDAID 500MG TABINR 39 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COLDAID TABINR 39 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500 MG, CAFFEINE 30 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2 MG
COLDAREST TABINR 22.32 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COLDGUARD TABINR 25.71 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COLGIN PLUS TABINR 33 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COLGIN TABINR 19.18 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 25.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COLPEP TABINR 20.18 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 20.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COLPEP TAB TABINR 20.18 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500 MG, CAFFEINE 20 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2 MG
CONTROL TABINR 16.22 for 25 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500 MG, CAFFEINE 20 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 4 MG
CORRECTAL PLUS TABINR 26 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
CORYNA TABINR 291.5 for 500 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COZITUS TABINR 23.75 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COZY PLUS TABINR 29.95 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
COZYTAB PLUS TABINR 15.12 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
CR COLD TABINR 46.71 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
CZ PLUS TABINR 24 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
DECOLD TABINR 14.13 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 400.0 MG, CAFFEINE 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
DECONGIN TABINR 20.12 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
DIOMINIC DCA TABINR 26.56 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 4.0 MG
FEBRIHIST TABINR 14.15 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, CAFFEINE 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
FLURID TABINR 19.05 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 15.0 MG, CAFFEINE 15.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
HATRIC 3 COLD TABINR 34 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
HISTARINE TABINR 22 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
INSTARYL COLD SYPINR 26.92 for 60 ML SYRUPPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
KOLTUS P TABINR 25.5 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
LAVETA COLD TABINR 38.5 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
MACBERY COLD TABINR 26.5 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
MAST CC TABINR 35 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
MAXACOLD TABINR 13.32 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 4.0 MG
NASORYL TABINR 15.31 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
NESORYL TABINR 17.5 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 4.0 MG
NEW INSTARYL COLD TABINR 20 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
NEZA TABINR 21.1 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 1.0 MG
NOBLOK TABINR 29.7 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
NOCOLD TABINR 30 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 25.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
NUHIST 15MG/8MG CAPLETINR 46 for 10 CAPLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, BROMHEXINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
REMCOLD TABINR 20.75 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
RINOFAST TABINR 23.5 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 650.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
RINOSTAT PLUS TABINR 23.8 for 6 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 2.0 MG
RINZA TABINR 17.4 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
SINO PLUS TABINR 31.5 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
SINURHON TABINR 335.67 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
SINUS 77 TABINR 30 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE
SNIZOF TABINR 17.6 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
SOLIDOSE TABINR 26 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 4.0 MG
SUNGESIC TABINR 25 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
SYNARCIN TABINR 25 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
TEREX TABINR 28.57 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
TERPECT COLD TABINR 22 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
WINCOLD CZ TABINR 27 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 10.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG, CAFFEINE
XYKAA PLUS TABINR 25 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 16.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
ZOCOLD TABINR 19.5 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 15.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG
ZUKAMIN COLD TABINR 6.25 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, CAFFEINE 30.0 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE 5.0 MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2.0 MG