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Reduflu-N medicine is used in treating symptoms of flu such as: Fever, aches and pains with cough, stuffy nose... Let's refer to some information about Reduflu-N in the article below to help you. know how to use medicine properly.
1. What is Reduflu-N?
Reduflu -N belongs to the group of pain relievers, antipyretics, non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs, treatment of Gout and bone and joint diseases. The drug is prepared in the form of tablets, packed in a box of 25 blisters x 4 tablets.
Ingredients in Reduflu-N:
Paracetamol 500mg; Dextromethorphan hydrobrmid 15mg; Loratadine content 5mg; Excipients have sufficient drug content.
2. Uses of the drug Reduflu-N
2.1. Effects of main ingredients Effects of Paracetamol:
As an active metabolite of Phenacetin, Paracetamol has antipyretic and analgesic effects. Paracetamol only lowers body temperature in fever, rarely hypothermia in normal people. Paracetamol has no anti-inflammatory activity. Effects of Dextromethorphan hydrobrmid:
Dextromethorphan hydrobrmide has a cough-reducing effect by acting on the cough center in the spinal cord. 2.2. Indications to use Reduflu-N Reduflu-N is used in the treatment of flu symptoms such as: Fever, aches and pains with cough, stuffy nose...
3. Dosage of Reduflu-N
Reference dose of Reduflu-N is as follows:
Adults and children over 12 years old: Take 1 tablet x 2 times/day.
4. Contraindications to taking Reduflu-N
Reduflu-N is contraindicated in the following cases:
Patients with hypersensitivity to the ingredients and active ingredients of Reduflu-N. Do not give Reduflu-N to children under 2 years of age. The patient is often anemic or has heart, lung, kidney, or liver disease. People with glucose - 6 - phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency . Do not use Reduflu-N in case of cough in patients with asthma, respiratory failure, glaucoma, prostate enlargement, bladder neck obstruction.
5. Interactions with other drugs
Interactions with the active ingredient Paracetamol in Reduflu-N:
Metoclopramide; Domperidone; Cholestyramine; Anticoagulants. Interactions with the active ingredient Dextromethorphan HBr in Reduflu-N:
Alcohol increases the sedative effect of Dextromethorphan HBr. MAOs; Antidepressants; SSRIs; CYP2D6 inhibitors (Fluoxetin, Methadone, Paroxetin, Quinidine); To avoid unwanted interactions when using Reduflu-N, patients should inform their doctor/pharmacist of all medications, dietary supplements, vitamins, etc. they are taking.
6. Reduflu-N side effects
Side effects of active ingredient Paracetamol:
Skin rash, urticaria; Drug fever; mucosal damage; Nausea, vomiting; Anemia; Decrease in neutrophils, whole blood cells, white blood cells; Kidney disease; Hypersensitivity reactions. Side effects of active ingredient Dextromethorphan hydrobromide:
Fatigue; Dizzy; Fast heart beat ; Nausea; Flushing; Urticaria; External Affairs; Digestive disorders; Sleepy; Doses that are too high cause odd behavior; Respiratory failure . During the course of treatment, if there are any abnormal symptoms suspected of using Reduflu-N, the patient should notify the treating doctor/pharmacist for timely treatment.
7. Be careful when using Reduflu-N
While taking Reduflu-N: Patients should not use beer, alcohol or other drugs containing Paracatamol or Dextromethorphan active ingredients. Do not take Reduflu-N for more than 7 days; Stop using Reduflu-N in case of fever for more than 3 days or cough lasting for more than 1 week, taking medicine without any relief of symptoms, you must see a doctor for other treatment methods. The patient coughs a lot of phlegm, chronic cough in a smoker/asthma/pneumothorax; are at risk of or are experiencing respiratory failure; Children with allergies should use caution when using Reduflu-N. Pregnant and nursing women should not take this medicine unless directed by a doctor or unless absolutely necessary. Above is information about the uses, dosage and precautions when using Reduflu-N medicine. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Reduflu-N exactly as directed by your doctor.
