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Caffeine,Carbinoxamine,Codeine,Paracetamol (Acetaminophen),Phenylephrine – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: 123 COLD

Strength: 30 mg,3 mg,8 mg,325 mg,5 mg | Form: Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 6.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Caffeine,Carbinoxamine,Codeine,Paracetamol (Acetaminophen),Phenylephrine

Caffeine | Class: | Stimulant, Methylxanthine Use: | Used to treat headaches, enhance alertness, and as a respiratory stimulant in apnea of prematurity. Adult dose: | 100-200 mg every 3-4 hours as needed; maximum 600 mg/day. Pediatric dose: | 5-10 mg/kg/day for apnea in premature infants. Side effects: | Insomnia, jitteriness, increased heart rate, gastrointestinal upset. Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to caffeine, severe anxiety disorders, certain heart conditions. Storage:

Drug Class

Decongestant

Uses & Indications

Used to relieve nasal congestion due to colds, allergies, and sinusitis.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Algorithm S.A.L., LEBANON

Package Size

16's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 6.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

10 mg every 4 hours; maximum 60 mg/day.

Pediatric Dose

2.5-5 mg every 4 hours for children 4-12 years; not recommended under 4 years.

Side Effects

Increased blood pressure, headache, dizziness, insomnia.

Contraindications & Precautions

Severe hypertension, severe coronary artery disease, hypersensitivity to phenylephrine.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with hypertension or heart disease; may cause rebound congestion with prolonged use.

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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.

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