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Manufacturer/Marketer :

A. Menarini India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

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About Cpm 4 Tablet 1

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 belongs to the class of medication called 'sedating antihistamine' or 'anti-allergic' primarily used to treat symptoms of allergies such as itching nose/throat, runny nose, sneezing or red/itchy/watery eyes. An allergy occurs when foreign elements known as allergens attacks and invades our body thereby causing the release of histamine (a chemical messenger) that causes swelling, inflammation, redness, itchiness, watery nose, throat, and eyes. 

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 contains Chlorpheniramine which works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It directly acts on the brain and relieves symptoms of allergies by preventing the release of histamine. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

Take Cpm 4 Tablet 1 as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Cpm 4 Tablet 1 for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, blurred vision, restlessness, dry mouth, nose or throat. Most of these side effects of Cpm 4 Tablet 1 do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Cpm 4 Tablet 1 or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Please consult a doctor before taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The tablet form is not recommended for children below 6 years, and the syrup form is not recommended for children below 1 year. Avoid using Cpm 4 Tablet 1 if you have taken medicines such as linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine and methylene blue injection in the past 14 days. Drive only if you are alert as Cpm 4 Tablet 1 may cause blurred vision, drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Cpm 4 Tablet 1 as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 to protect yourself from being dehydrated or overheated during exercise and in hot weather as Cpm 4 Tablet 1 decreases sweating and increases the risk of heatstroke. 

Uses of Cpm 4 Tablet 1

Allergies

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it with or without food as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it. Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup provided by the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine (anti-allergic drug) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thus, it helps provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing/runny nose, red/itchy/watery eyes, throat swelling, itchy throat, and congestion or stiffness.

Storage

Keep Cpm 4 Tablet 1 out of the sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Cpm 4 Tablet
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.

Drug Warnings

Please consult a doctor before taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The tablet form is not recommended for children below 6 years, and the syrup form is not recommended for children below 1 year. Avoid using Cpm 4 Tablet 1 if you have taken antidepressants medicines such as linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine and methylene blue injection (for diagnosis) in the past 14 days. If you have high blood pressure, fits, glaucoma, chronic bronchitis, asthma, cough with mucus, cough caused by smoking, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (a lung condition causing shortness of breath), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), blockage in stomach or intestines, phenylketonuria (a congenital disability that causes accumulation of amino acid, phenylalanine in the body), enlarged prostate, pheochromocytoma (tumour in the adrenal glands), kidney, liver, heart or urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1. Drive only if you are alert as Cpm 4 Tablet 1 may cause blurred vision, drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Cpm 4 Tablet 1 as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 to protect yourself from being dehydrated or overheated during exercise and in hot weather as Cpm 4 Tablet 1 decreases sweating and increases heatstroke risk.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ChlorpheniraminePotassium citrate
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Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands with soap and water regularly to prevent the spread of germs.
  • Eat plenty of foods rich in good bacteria like yoghurt to improve overall health.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Gargle with salt water for relief from sore throat.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol with Cpm 4 Tablet 1 as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness or lack of concentration.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIALLERGIC

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

FAQs

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 contains Chlorpheniramine, an anti-allergic drug that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thereby, helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to take Cpm 4 Tablet 1 with alprazolam or any other antipsychotics pills as co-administration of these two medicines may increase adverse effects such as drowsiness, confusion, dizziness and difficulty in concentrating. Please consult a doctor before taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 with any other medicines.

You are recommended to take Cpm 4 Tablet 1 for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen with rash, fever or persistent headache after 1 week of using Cpm 4 Tablet 1, please consult your doctor.

You recommend avoiding taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1 if you have asthma, eye problems like glaucoma, enlarged prostate gland, urinary problems, blockage in stomach or intestines. However, if you have any of these conditions, please inform your doctor before taking Cpm 4 Tablet 1.

Cpm 4 Tablet 1 may be used to treat allergic reactions caused by insect bites. Cpm 4 Tablet 1 blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thereby, helps to provide relief from allergic symptoms. However, please consult a doctor before using Cpm 4 Tablet 1.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • CETIRIZINE
  • DULOXETINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • ALPRAZOLAM

Special Advise

  • If the symptoms persist or worsen after using Cpm 4 Tablet 1 for 1 week, please consult a doctor.
  • Do not use Cpm 4 Tablet 1 in children under 6 years of age to relieve cough and cold symptoms.
  • If you have used any MAO inhibitors or anti-depressant pills like Isocarboxazid, Phenelzine, Selegiline, or Tranylcypromine in the last 14 days, do not take Cpm 4 Tablet 1. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergies: These occurs when foreign elements known as allergens attacks and invade our body, thereby causing the release of histamines. This chemical messenger 'histamine' causes swelling, inflammation, redness, itchiness, itchy/watery nose and throat, and watery eyes. Allergies generally occur due to chemicals, air pollution, pet danders, dust, pollen hairs, seasonal allergies like hay fever etc.

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