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Caffeine + Dexchlorpheniramine + Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) + Phenylephrine

Uses

Phenylephrine, Dexchlorpheniramine, Paracetamol, and Caffeine are used in the treatment of the common cold.

How it Works

How Phenylephrine, Dexchlorpheniramine, Paracetamol, and Caffeine work: Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant that narrows small blood vessels, providing relief from nasal congestion or stuffiness. Dexchlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that blocks the action of specific chemical messengers responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions. Paracetamol acts as an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer) by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are involved in pain and fever. Caffeine is a stimulant that works by blocking the action of natural substances such as adenosine and phosphodiesterase.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Phenylephrine, Dexchlorpheniramine, Paracetamol, and Caffeine include nausea, vomiting, and upset stomach.