Contus 650 Tablet [Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (650mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)]

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Contus 650 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Contus 650 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

'- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Contus 650 Tablet.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Contus 650 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

- Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Contus 650 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Contus 650 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Contus 650 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Contus 650 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.Use of Contus 650 Tablet may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.

- Liver : CAUTION

Contus 650 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Contus 650 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Contus 650 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

strip of 10 tablets

Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: RESPIRATORY

Treatment of Common cold

Store below 30?C

Q. What is Contus 650 Tablet?::: Contus 650 Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol / Acetaminophen and Phenylephrine. This combination helps to relieve symptoms of cold like runny nose, watery eyes, fever and headache. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic. It relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Paracetamol blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels and provides relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.| Q. Is it safe to use Contus 650 Tablet?::: Yes, Contus 650 Tablet is safe in most patients. However, in some patients it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, allergic reaction, sleepiness, headache and other uncommon or rare side effects. Inform the doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine.| Q. Can I stop taking Contus 650 Tablet when I am relieved of my symptoms?::: Contus 650 Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your symptoms are relieved. However, continue taking this medicine if your doctor has advised you to do so.| Q. Can the use of Contus 650 Tablet cause dizziness?::: Yes, the use of Contus 650 Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.| Q. Can the use of Contus 650 Tablet cause damage to liver?::: Contus 650 Tablet is usually safe when taken according to the recommended dose. However, an overdose of Contus 650 Tablet can damage your liver. Avoid drinking alcohol, while taking this medicine as it may increase your risk of liver damage.| Q. What is the recommended storage condition for the Contus 650 Tablet?::: Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.