Filistin Cc Tablet

Question 1

How does Filistin  Cc Tablet work?

Accepted Answer

Filistin  Cc Tablet is composed of three medicines, namely: Chlorpheniramine (anti-histamine), Phenylephrine (decongestant), and Paracetamol (mild analgesic and antipyretic). Chlorpheniramine works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Phenylephrine helps shrink the blood vessels in the nasal passage, reducing a stuffy nose. Paracetamol works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as 'prostaglandins', which are responsible for pain and fever.

Question 2

In which condition should I avoid taking Filistin  Cc Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Do not use Filistin  Cc Tablet if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days, like isocarboxazid, linezolid, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, or tranylcypromine. Tell your doctor before taking Filistin  Cc Tablet if you have nausea, stomach pain, itchy skin, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-coloured stools, or jaundice (yellowing of your skin or eyes). In rare cases, paracetamol present in Filistin  Cc Tablet may cause a severe skin allergic reaction. So, if you observe any skin blisters or redness, or rash, immediately contact your doctor and stop taking Filistin  Cc Tablet.

Question 3

Is there any food to be avoided while taking Filistin  Cc Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Filistin  Cc Tablet avoid taking medicines or food containing caffeine like cold drinks, coffee, chocolate, and tea. Also, avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Filistin  Cc Tablet as it might increase drowsiness.

Question 4

Question Can I stop taking Filistin  Cc Tablet on my own?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to stop taking Filistin  Cc Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen or cause a recurring cough. Therefore, take Filistin  Cc Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Filistin  Cc Tablet, please consult your doctor.

Question 5

Can I take Filistin  Cc Tablet if I am breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

Do not breastfeed while using Filistin  Cc Tablet as it contains an antihistamine drug Chlorpheniramine, and it contains caffeine, which can pass through the breast milk and may harm the baby.

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