Recofast Tablet
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Product introduction
Recofast Tablet is a prescription medicine that has a combination of medicines that is used to treat symptoms of the common cold. It helps in relieving the common cold symptoms such as runny, stuffy nose, watery eyes, and sneezing.
Recofast Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Check the label before use. Do not take this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicine or have any known allergy to this medicine.
Common side effects of this medicine include drowsiness and sleepiness. If these symptoms persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor.
Before you start Recofast Tablet, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions. Let your doctor also know about all the medications you are taking, as some medicines may interact with Recofast Tablet. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding to make sure it is safe for you.
Uses of Recofast Tablet
Benefits of Recofast Tablet
In Common cold
Recofast Tablet is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of the common cold, such as a blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. It also shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours. These actions make breathing easier.
Recofast Tablet is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.
Recofast Tablet is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.
Side effects of Recofast Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Recofast
- Sleepiness
- Drowsiness
How to use Recofast Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Recofast Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Recofast Tablet works
Recofast Tablet is a combination of two medicines: phenylephrine and triprolidine. They both help relieve cold symptoms. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels, providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Triprolidine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Recofast Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Recofast Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Recofast Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Recofast Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Kidney
CAUTION
Recofast Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Recofast Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised for dose adjustment.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised for dose adjustment.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Recofast Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Recofast Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Recofast Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
- Recofast Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Recofast Tablet, as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Recofast Tablet
Once A Day
60%
Twice A Day
40%
What are you using Recofast Tablet for?
Nasal congest*
43%
Others
29%
Allergic cond*
29%
*Nasal congestion (blocked nose), Allergic conditions
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
52%
Average
24%
Poor
24%
What were the side-effects while using Recofast Tablet?
Sleepiness
50%
No Side Effec*
40%
Diarrhea
10%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Recofast Tablet?
With food
70%
With or witho*
30%
*With or without food
Please rate Recofast Tablet on price
Expensive
41%
Average
30%
Not Expensive
30%
FAQs
What is Recofast Tablet used for?
Recofast Tablet is used to treat symptoms of the common cold such as runny nose, sneezing, itching of the nose or throat, itchy and watery eyes, nasal congestion, and swelling of the nasal passages.
How long does Recofast Tablet take to work?
The exact time Recofast Tablet takes to show results is not known. However, you may start feeling well and experience improvement in congestion, sneezing, itching, etc. within an hour.
Who should be careful before using Recofast Tablet?
Individuals should ask their doctor before using Recofast Tablet if they have a breathing problem (such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis), heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disease, diabetes, glaucoma, or trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland.
Are there any serious side effects of Recofast Tablet?
You should stop using Recofast Tablet and reach out to your prescribing doctor if you experience serious side effects such as nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness and any occurence of new symptoms. Additionally, you should also stop using Recofast Tablet if your cough or nasal congestion persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Can children take Recofast Tablet?
Recofast Tablet is not recommended for children under 6 years unless prescribed by a doctor. Always follow pediatric dosing instructions carefully.
Can I take Recofast Tablet long-term?
You should always stick to the prescribed schedule and do not extend its use before consulting your doctor. Prolonged use without advice can worsen the symptoms.
Is Recofast Tablet safe for elderly patients?
Use Recofast Tablet with caution in older adults as they may be more sensitive to side effects like dizziness, confusion, or difficulty urinating. Always consult your doctor before taking Recofast Tablet for safer and better results.
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- Phenylephrine hydrochloride and triprolidine hydrochloride [Product Information]. Canton, MS: Allegis Pharmaceuticals, LLC; 2020. [Accessed 09 Mar. 2025] (online) Available from:
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Address: SHREYA HOUSE, 301/A, Pereira Hill Road, Andheri East, Mumbai - 400 099, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: November, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Recofast Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: November, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Recofast Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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