Coriminic P Strip Of 10 Tablets

Coriminic P Tablet is used for temporary relief from cough, throat irritation, fever, sneezing & stuffed nose due to an allergy or cold. It is a combination medicine. This Tablet contains a combination of paracetamol, chlorpheniramine, and phenylephrine as its active ingredients.

It has anti-allergic, antipyretic, and decongestant properties. You should not stop taking this medicine on your own, even if you feel better after taking it for a few days. This medicine can be taken with or without food.

But Coriminic P Tablets should be taken in the correct doses and for the exact duration as advised by the doctor or pharmacist.

Dosage

Overdose

There is limited information available on what symptoms you will have if Coriminic P Tablet is consumed in excess. If you have taken too much of this medicine, seek medical attention immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Coriminic P Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

• Coriminic P Tablet works by the combined action of its components. It has anti-allergic, antipyretic and decongestant properties.
• Paracetamol inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandins (responsible for pain and inflammation) and also act on heat-regulating centres that reduces body heat (antipyretic effect).
• Chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic agent. It helps in relieving symptoms of allergy. It works by blocking the release of specific natural substance histamine, which is responsible for allergic symptoms. Histamine is produced when the body detects any foreign substance.
• Phenylephrine a nasal decongestant. It works by reducing the swelling of blood vessels of nasal passage by constricting the blood vessels and thereby relieves nasal congestion or blockage and also increase the dranage of sinus cavity.

Directions for Use

• Take the Coriminic P Tablet as directed by your doctor.
• Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
• It can be taken with or without food.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Coriminic P Tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the use of Coriminic P in pregnancy. Hence it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Coriminic P Tablet while breastfeeding?

Coriminic P Tablet should not be used by a breastfeeding women as components of this medicine may pass into breastmilk. Therefore, a breastfeeding mother should take this medicine only under doctor's recommendation.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Coriminic P Tablet?

It is advised not to drive or operate any machinery after taking Coriminic P as it can affect your driving ability.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Coriminic P Tablet?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with Coriminic P. However, it is advised not to consume alcohol during the treatment, as it may worsen the side effects.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You experience any skin rashes & allergic symptoms after taking Coriminic P, discontinue and consult a doctor.
• You are already taking any other medicines containing paracetamol.
• You have pre-existing medical conditions such as liver or kidney diseases, diabetes, thyroid, hypertension, increase pressure inside the eyes (glaucoma) or any kind of heart related problem etc.

Contraindications

• If you are allergic to this medicine or any of its ingredients.
• If you are suffering from high blood pressure.

Side effects

• Rapid heartbeat
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Fear feeling
• Anxiety
• Restlessness

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Certain medicines can interfere with the action of Coriminic P Tablet if, taken at the same time. Always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatment if you are taking for any disorder.
• In particular, if you are taking medicines for brain and heart related disorders, medicines used to relax the airways (beta-adrenergic agents), anti-hypertensives such as reserpine, methyldopa etc.

Storage and disposal

• Store Coriminic P below 30⁰C
• Keep it in a dark and dry place

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I take Coriminic P Tablet if I have high blood pressure?

Consult your doctor before taking Coriminic P Tablet if you have high blood pressure.

What is the best time to take Coriminic P?

You can take Coriminic P at any time of the day during day or night as needed, or as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It can be taken with or without food.

What is the use of Coriminic P Tablet?

Coriminic P Tablet is used for temporary relief from cough and allergic symptoms such as sneezing, watery eyes, nasal blockage due to an allergy or cold.

Can Coriminic P be taken while breastfeeding?

Components of Coriminic P may pass into breastmilk. Therefore, a breastfeeding mother should take this medicine only under the doctor's recommendation.

Does Coriminic P Tablet cause sleepiness?

Yes, Coriminic P Tablet may make you feel drowsy and sleepy. If you experience such symptoms after taking the medicine, take rest. Do not perform activities that need mental alertness like driving or operating complex machinery. Always consult a doctor before using any medicine.

Can I take the Coriminic P for a blocked nose?

Coriminic P can be taken for a stuffy nose due to cold and allergy. It is better to consult a physician and take the medicine prescribed by them. Avoid self-medication.

Can Coriminic P Tablet be taken for long term use?

Coriminic P Tablet is used for temporary relief from cough and allergic symptoms, it should not be used for a prolonged duration.

Is Coriminic P good for cough?

Yes, Coriminic P Tablet is used for relieving cough, throat irritation. However, it should be taken only after doctor's advise. Do not self-medicate.

What is the composition of Coriminic P?

Coriminic P Tablet contains a combination of paracetamol, chlorpheniramine and phenylephrine as its active ingredients.

Is Coriminic P an antibiotic?

No, Coriminic P is not an antibiotic. It is a cough and cold preparation used to manage symptoms of the common cold.