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Recofast Tablet

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Product introduction

Recofast Tablet is a prescription medicine that has a combination of medicines that is used to treat symptoms of the common cold. It helps in relieving the common cold symptoms such as fever, runny and stuffy nose, watery eyes and sneezing.

Recofast Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Check the label before use. Do not take this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicine or have any known allergy from this medicine.

The common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, headache, and sleepiness. If these symptoms persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or suffering from any other disease.

Uses of Recofast Tablet

Benefits of Recofast Tablet

In Common cold

Recofast Tablet is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of the common cold, such as a blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. It also shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours. These actions make breathing easier.

Recofast Tablet is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.

Side effects of Recofast 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 Recofast

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Sleepiness

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

How Recofast Tablet works

Recofast Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Phenylephrine and Triprolidine, which relieves cold symptoms.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Recofast Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Recofast 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
Recofast 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
Recofast Tablet 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.
Kidney
CAUTION
Recofast Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Recofast Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised for dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Recofast Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Recofast Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Recofast Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Recofast 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Recofast Tablet 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 Recofast Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

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Patient concerns

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A very light fever since last 6 days + light headache + light cold
Dr. Ila Jain Khandelwal
Pathology
Dear PATIENT and headaches are very common these days due to seasonal change. You can take tablet paracetamol when you have fever and Recofast if you have cold.
Suffering from throat infection due to change of season. I suffered this type of infections twice a year. I started taking levofloxacin 500 since last night. Suggest me the doses and also let me know weather I have to take another medicine with this. Thanks
Dr. Ila Jain Khandelwal
Pathology
Hi You can take recofast or sinnarest along with it and take stem inhalation.
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References

  1. Drugs.com. Phenylephrine+Triprolidine. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. DailyMed. Phenylephrine hydrochloride and triprolidine hydrochloride. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Country of origin: India
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