BC-COLD P
Comprehensive relief from common cold symptoms
BC-COLD P is a combination medication designed to relieve symptoms of the common cold, including nasal congestion, fever, pain, and allergic reactions like runny nose and sneezing.
BC-COLD P is a powerful combination medication formulated to provide rapid and effective relief from common cold symptoms. It combines four active ingredients—Paracetamol, Phenylephrine HCl, Diphenhydramine HCl, and Caffeine—to address multiple symptoms simultaneously, offering relief from nasal congestion, fever, body aches, and allergic symptoms like sneezing and watery eyes.
Manufactured with strict quality control, BC-COLD P ensures consistent efficacy and safety. It is widely used for short-term relief of cold and flu symptoms and is suitable for adults when taken as directed by a healthcare professional.
Key Benefits:
- Relieves nasal congestion and stuffiness
- Reduces fever and body aches
- Alleviates allergic symptoms like runny nose and sneezing
- Enhances alertness by counteracting drowsiness
- Fast-acting formula for quick symptom relief
Active Ingredients:
| Ingredient | Amount per Tablet | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Paracetamol | 325mg or 500mg | Pain reliever and fever reducer |
| Phenylephrine HCl | 5mg | Decongestant to relieve nasal congestion |
| Diphenhydramine HCl | 25mg | Antihistamine to relieve allergy symptoms |
| Caffeine (Anhydrous) | 30mg | Stimulant to enhance paracetamol efficacy and reduce drowsiness |
May contain tartrazine, which can cause allergic reactions in some individuals. Consult your healthcare provider if you have known sensitivities.
Recommended Uses:
BC-COLD P is indicated for the temporary relief of symptoms associated with the common cold and flu, including:
- Nasal congestion and stuffiness
- Fever and body aches
- Headache
- Runny nose and sneezing
- Watery eyes due to allergies
- Sore throat and cough
BC-COLD P is intended for short-term use. Consult a doctor if symptoms persist beyond 7 days or worsen.
Recommended Dosage:
Administration:
- Take with or without food, preferably with a glass of water
- Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew
- Avoid taking with other caffeine-containing products
Do not exceed the recommended dose. Overdose may cause serious liver damage or allergic reactions. Consult a doctor if symptoms persist.
Common Side Effects:
- Drowsiness or dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Nervousness or restlessness
Serious Side Effects (Seek Medical Attention Immediately):
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing)
- Fast or irregular heartbeat
- Severe dizziness or anxiety
- Mouth ulcers or unexplained bleeding
- Liver damage (yellowing of skin/eyes, dark urine)
Contraindications:
Do NOT use BC-COLD P if you:
- Have severe hypertension or coronary artery disease
- Have narrow-angle glaucoma or urinary retention
- Have taken monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) within the past 14 days
- Have a history of peptic ulcer, heart disease, or liver disease
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding without doctor approval
Storage Conditions:
- Store below 25°C in a cool, dry, and dark place
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store in the original blister pack or container
Shelf Life:
BC-COLD P has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored as recommended. Do not use after the expiration date.
Dispose of unused or expired medication through a pharmacy take-back program to prevent misuse or environmental harm.
Information provided is for educational purposes only. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any medication. This product is available by prescription only in many countries. Follow your local regulations for proper acquisition and use of this medication.