Antiflu 20 Cap

Antiflu 20 Cap

Description:

Antiflu 20 Cap is an oral cold and flu combination medicine formulated to relieve multiple symptoms associated with influenza, common cold, and upper respiratory tract infections. It contains a synergistic blend of an analgesic/anti-inflammatory (ibuprofen), a decongestant (pseudoephedrine), an antihistamine (chlorpheniramine), and a mild central stimulant (caffeine) to help reduce pain, fever, nasal congestion, runny nose, and associated fatigue. Manufactured by ADWIA, Antiflu capsules are intended for short-term use in adults and adolescents as directed by a healthcare professional.

Indications:

• Symptomatic relief of cold and flu symptoms.
• Reduction of fever and headache associated with influenza and common cold.
• Relief of body aches, muscle pain, and joint pain accompanying viral upper respiratory infections.
• Relief of nasal congestion, sinus pressure, and stuffy nose.
• Relief of runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes due to allergic or viral rhinitis.
• Helps improve alertness and reduce fatigue associated with flu symptoms (due to caffeine component).

Active Ingredients / Key Components:

• Caffeine – concentration per capsule: information not available in the provided data.
• Chlorpheniramine – concentration per capsule: information not available in the provided data.
• Ibuprofen – concentration per capsule: information not available in the provided data.
• Pseudoephedrine – concentration per capsule: information not available in the provided data.
• Full quantitative composition and excipients , please check the product leaflet or the manufacturer’s official website. Please refer to the official package insert for exact strengths and complete ingredient list.

Dosage & Administration / How to Use:

• Use exactly as directed by your doctor or according to the instructions on the package insert.
• Typical use (general guidance only, not a substitute for medical advice): adults and adolescents may take 1 capsule with a full glass of water, usually every 6–8 hours as needed, not exceeding the maximum daily dose stated in the leaflet. Exact dosing schedule is not available in the provided data; always follow the product label or physician’s instructions.
• Swallow the capsule whole; do not crush, chew, or open the capsule.
• It is generally recommended to take with food or after meals to reduce the risk of gastric irritation from ibuprofen.
• Do not use for more than a few days (3–5 days) for pain or fever without medical supervision.
• If symptoms persist, worsen, or are accompanied by high fever, severe sore throat, persistent headache, or rash, consult a doctor promptly.
• Not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed by a pediatrician.

Clinical Benefits:

• Provides effective relief from fever, headache, and body aches associated with cold and flu (ibuprofen action).
• Reduces nasal congestion and sinus pressure, improving breathing comfort (pseudoephedrine decongestant effect).
• Controls runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes due to its antihistamine component (chlorpheniramine).
• Helps improve alertness and reduce drowsiness and fatigue often accompanying flu symptoms (caffeine component).

Warnings & Contraindications:

• Do not use if you are allergic to caffeine, chlorpheniramine, ibuprofen, pseudoephedrine, other NSAIDs (such as aspirin), or any of the product’s components.
• Contraindicated in patients with severe heart disease, uncontrolled hypertension, severe coronary artery disease, or significant arrhythmias due to the pseudoephedrine and caffeine content.
• Contraindicated in patients with active peptic ulcer, history of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation related to NSAID therapy, or severe liver or kidney impairment (ibuprofen-related risk).
• Do not use in patients who are currently taking or have taken monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) within the last 14 days, due to risk of serious interactions with pseudoephedrine.
• Use with caution in patients with hypertension, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, urinary retention, asthma, or cardiovascular disease; consult a doctor before use.
• May cause drowsiness or, conversely, nervousness and insomnia. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel drowsy, dizzy, or less alert.
• Avoid concomitant use with other NSAIDs, aspirin, anticoagulants, or other cold and flu products containing decongestants, antihistamines, or ibuprofen to prevent overdose.
• Limit or avoid caffeine-containing beverages while taking this product to reduce the risk of nervousness, insomnia, and palpitations.
• Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or nursing. Ibuprofen and pseudoephedrine may not be suitable during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester.
• Consult your doctor before use if you have liver disease, kidney disease, stomach ulcers, bleeding disorders, heart disease, thyroid disorders, diabetes, or glaucoma.
• Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects may include nausea, stomach discomfort, heartburn, dry mouth, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nervousness, or difficulty sleeping.
• Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, swelling (especially of the face, tongue, or throat), or difficulty breathing may occur; stop use and seek immediate medical help.
• Serious gastrointestinal side effects (rare) may include severe stomach pain, black or bloody stools, or vomiting blood; discontinue use and contact a doctor immediately.
• Cardiovascular side effects such as palpitations, increased blood pressure, chest pain, or irregular heartbeat may occur, particularly in susceptible individuals; seek urgent medical attention if these occur.
• If you experience severe dizziness, confusion, vision changes, difficulty urinating, or persistent insomnia, stop taking the product and consult your doctor.

Storage Instructions:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children.

Specifications:

• Form: Capsule for oral use.
• Pack size: 20 capsules per pack.
• Intended for: Adults and adolescents, as directed by a healthcare professional.
• Active ingredient strengths and full excipient list: not available in the provided data; refer to the official package leaflet.

Disclaimer:
All pharmacy products are intended for general use only and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary, and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease unless stated. Follow label instructions carefully, as misuse may cause adverse effects. Compliance with local laws is the customer’s responsibility.