About Caffeine,Paracetamol (Acetaminophen),Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Class: | Caffeine: Stimulant; Paracetamol (Acetaminophen): Analgesic/Antipyretic; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride: Decongestant
Use: | Caffeine: Used to increase alertness and reduce fatigue; Paracetamol: Used for pain relief and fever reduction; Phenylephrine: Used to relieve nasal congestion due to colds or allergies
Adult dose: | Caffeine: 25 mg; Paracetamol: 500 mg every 4-6 hours as needed (maximum 3000 mg/day); Phenylephrine: 5 mg every 4 hours as needed (maximum 60 mg/day)
Pediatric dos
Drug Class
Caffeine: Stimulant; Paracetamol (Acetaminophen): Analgesic/Antipyretic; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride: Decongestant
Uses & Indications
Caffeine: Used to increase alertness and reduce fatigue; Paracetamol: Used for pain relief and fever reduction; Phenylephrine: Used to relieve nasal congestion due to colds or allergies
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F), in a dry place, away from light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries), U.A.E
Package Size
30's (10's Blister x 3)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 7.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Caffeine: 25 mg; Paracetamol: 500 mg every 4-6 hours as needed (maximum 3000 mg/day); Phenylephrine: 5 mg every 4 hours as needed (maximum 60 mg/day)
Pediatric Dose
Caffeine: Not typically recommended for children; Paracetamol: 10-15 mg/kg every 4-6 hours as needed (maximum 75 mg/kg/day); Phenylephrine: Not recommended for children under 12 years without medical advice
Side Effects
Caffeine: Insomnia, jitteriness, increased heart rate; Paracetamol: Nausea, rash (rare); Phenylephrine: Elevated blood pressure, headache, dizziness
Contraindications & Precautions
Caffeine: Hypersensitivity to caffeine; Paracetamol: Severe liver disease; Phenylephrine: Severe hypertension, coronary artery disease, or hypersensitivity to phenylephrine
Important Warnings
Caffeine: May cause dependence; Paracetamol: Risk of liver damage with overdose; Phenylephrine: Use with caution in patients with hypertension or heart disease; Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.