Product Introduction
: Ancer Tablet is a combination medication that contains four active ingredients: Caffeine (30mg), Paracetamol (500mg), Levocetirizine (2.5mg), and Phenylephrine (10mg). It is formulated to provide relief from symptoms associated with various conditions such as cold, flu, allergic rhinitis, sinus congestion, and headache.
Ancer Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, headache, dryness in mouth, restlessness, fatigue, and insomnia. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Benefits:
- Caffeine: Acts as a mild stimulant, helping to increase alertness and reduce drowsiness.
- Paracetamol: A pain reliever and fever reducer that alleviates headache, body aches, and fever commonly associated with colds, flu, and other conditions.
- Levocetirizine: An antihistamine that blocks the action of histamine, providing relief from symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
- Phenylephrine: A decongestant that works by shrinking blood vessels in the nasal passages, relieving nasal congestion and sinus pressure.
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Side Effects:
- Common side effects of Ancer Tablet may include:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Upset stomach
- Difficulty sleeping
Serious side effects such as allergic reactions, irregular heartbeat, difficulty urinating, and severe dizziness are rare but should be reported to a healthcare professional immediately.
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Usage Guidelines:
- Ancer Tablet should be taken orally as directed by a healthcare professional.
- The usual dosage for adults and children above 12 years old is one tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed for symptomatic relief.
- Do not exceed the maximum recommended dosage, as excessive intake can lead to serious liver damage due to the Paracetamol content.
- Children under 12 years old should not use this medication unless directed by a doctor.
- Avoid consuming other products containing caffeine while taking Ancer Tablet to prevent excessive stimulation.
- If symptoms persist or worsen despite medication, seek medical advice promptly.
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Drug Interactions:
- Ancer Tablet may interact with other medications, including but not limited to:
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) and tricyclic antidepressants, potentially leading to serious side effects such as high blood pressure.
- Other medications containing similar ingredients, increasing the risk of overdose.
- Blood thinners such as warfarin, increasing the risk of bleeding.
- Alcohol and other central nervous system depressants, leading to increased drowsiness and impaired judgment.
It’s crucial to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions.
- Ancer Tablet may interact with other medications, including but not limited to:
Always follow the advice of your healthcare provider or pharmacist regarding the proper usage, dosage, and potential side effects of Ancer Tablet. Do not hesitate to seek medical assistance if you experience any adverse reactions or have concerns about its usage.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
Use of Ancer Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
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| Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 10 cm |
