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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Recofast Syrup is used to treat the common cold symptoms and allergic reactions, including a runny nose, sneezing, itchy or watery eyes, and a blocked nose. It contains Triprolidine and Phenylephrine, which block the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Additionally, it works by constricting and narrowing the blood vessels in the nasal passage and airways. It may cause common side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, and trouble sleeping. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Shreya Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Recofast Syrup

Recofast Syrup is used to treat common cold symptoms and allergic reactions, including a runny nose, sneezing, itchy or watery eyes, and a blocked nose. The common cold is an infection of the nose and throat caused by viruses. Allergies are immune system reactions to foreign bodies or allergens such as certain foods, chemicals, pet dander, or pollen.

Recofast Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Triprolidine and Phenylephrine. Triprolidine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that work by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that works by constricting and narrowing the blood vessels in the nasal passages and airways.

You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side effects of Recofast Syrup are dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, and trouble sleeping. These side effects are usually mild and don’t require medical attention. However, consult your doctor immediately if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Before taking Recofast Syrup, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Do not take Recofast Syrup if you have taken MAO (monoamine oxidase) inhibitors (medications for depression) within the last 14 days. Tell your doctor if you have any medical conditions, such as breathing problems, diabetes (high blood sugar), glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye), seizures, or heart, kidney, or liver disease. Consult your doctor before starting Recofast Syrup if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Recofast Syrup may cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you feel drowsy. Also, avoid consuming alcohol, as it may increase drowsiness.

Uses of Recofast Syrup

Recofast Syrup is used in the treatment of common cold, allergic rhinitis (hay fever), and other upper respiratory conditions (such as bronchitis and sinusitis).

  • It is indicated for the temporary relief of the following symptoms: Sneezing, Runny nose, Nasal congestion (a blocked or stuffy nose), Swelling or inflammation of the nasal passages, Itching of the throat or nose, Itchy or watery eyes.
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    Directions for Use

    • Take Recofast Syrup with or without food, exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
    • Your doctor will determine how often you should take it based on your condition.
    • Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not chew, crush, or break it.
    • Use only as directed to ensure safe and effective relief.

    Key Benefits

    Recofast Syrup contains Triprolidine and Phenylephrine. Triprolidine is an antihistamine (an anti-allergic drug) that works by blocking histamine, a substance responsible for triggering allergic reactions. It also provides relief from allergy symptoms, including sneezing, a runny nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, and stiffness. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that works by constricting and narrowing the blood vessels in the nasal passages and airways.

    How Recofast Syrup Works

    Recofast Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Triprolidine and Phenylephrine. Triprolidine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that work by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that works by constricting and narrowing the blood vessels in the nasal passages and airways.

    Storage

    Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

    What if I have taken an overdose of Recofast Syrup

    Please do not take more than the prescribed dose of Recofast Syrup as it may cause an overdose. The symptoms of overdose include fainting, hallucinations, seizures (fits) and irregular heartbeat. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

    Drug Warnings

    Do not use Recofast Syrup if you are allergic to Triprolidine, Phenylephrine, or any other contents in it. Do not take Recofast Syrup if you have taken MAO (monoamine oxidase) inhibitors (medications used to treat depression, Parkinson’s disease, or other psychiatric conditions) within the last 14 days. Recofast Syrup should be used with caution in patients with breathing problems, diabetes (high blood sugar), glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye), heart problems, hypertension (high blood pressure), kidney problems, liver disease, seizures (fits), stomach blockage, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), or an enlarged prostate gland (difficulty urinating). Recofast Syrup may cause drowsiness, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel drowsy. Also, avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication, as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Recofast Syrup. This medication should be used with caution in children and elderly patients, as they are more prone to side effects.

    Drug-Drug Interactions

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    How does the drug interact with Recofast Syrup 60 ml:
    Taking Recofast Syrup 60 ml with Propofol may lead to increased levels of Recofast Syrup 60 ml leading to side effects like high blood pressure.

    How to manage the interaction:
    Taking Recofast Syrup 60 ml with Propofol is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
    How does the drug interact with Recofast Syrup 60 ml:
    Taking Furazolidone with Recofast Syrup 60 ml can cause an increase in high blood pressure.

    How to manage the interaction:
    Taking Furazolidone with Recofast Syrup 60 ml is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden and severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sweating, lightheadedness, fainting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, consult the doctor immediately. It is advised to use Recofast Syrup 60 ml only after 14 days of stopping Furazolidone.
    How does the drug interact with Recofast Syrup 60 ml:
    Co-administration of Recofast Syrup 60 ml with Sevoflurane can increase the levels of Recofast Syrup 60 ml and lead to side effects.

    How to manage the interaction:
    Taking Recofast Syrup 60 ml with Sevoflurane is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
    How does the drug interact with Recofast Syrup 60 ml:
    Taking Tranylcypromine with Recofast Syrup 60 ml can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

    How to manage the interaction:
    Taking Tranylcypromine with Recofast Syrup 60 ml is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and fainting Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
    How does the drug interact with Recofast Syrup 60 ml:
    Co-administration of Selegiline with Recofast Syrup 60 ml together can raise blood pressure.

    How to manage the interaction:
    Taking Selegiline with Recofast Syrup 60 ml is not recommended, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, fits, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and/or fainting Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
    TriprolidinePotassium citrate
    Critical
    How does the drug interact with Recofast Syrup 60 ml:
    Taking Recofast Syrup 60 ml and Potassium citrate (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

    How to manage the interaction:
    Taking Recofast Syrup 60 ml with Potassium citrate is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
    PhenylephrineDesipramine
    Severe
    How does the drug interact with Recofast Syrup 60 ml:
    Taking Desipramine and Recofast Syrup 60 ml together may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure.

    How to manage the interaction:
    Although taking Desipramine and Recofast Syrup 60 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
    PhenylephrineErgotamine
    Severe
    How does the drug interact with Recofast Syrup 60 ml:
    Co-administration of Ergotamine and Recofast Syrup 60 ml, can raise the risk of side effects including high blood pressure.

    How to manage the interaction:
    Although taking Recofast Syrup 60 ml and Ergotamine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, numbness or tingling, muscle pain or weakness, blue or purple discoloration of your fingers or toes, pale or cold skin, tightness in your chest, a severe headache, breathing difficulty, irregular heartbeat, vision disturbances, confusion, unclear speech, you should consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
    How does the drug interact with Recofast Syrup 60 ml:
    Taking Doxepin and Recofast Syrup 60 ml together may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure.

    How to manage the interaction:
    Although taking Doxepin and Recofast Syrup 60 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any symptoms, contact your doctor immediately. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
    How does the drug interact with Recofast Syrup 60 ml:
    Co-administration of Nortriptyline with Recofast Syrup 60 ml may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure.

    How to manage the interaction:
    Although taking Nortriptyline and Recofast Syrup 60 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

    Drug-Food Interactions

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    Diet & Lifestyle Advise

    • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
    • The immune system is affected by stress, which raises the risk of illness. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, practice deep breathing, and employ progressive muscle relaxation techniques to alleviate stress.
    • To stay fit and safe, aim to get at least 8 hours of sleep each night.
    • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies in you.
    • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

    Habit Forming

    No

    Therapeutic Class

    [COUGH AND COLD PREPARATIONS ]

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    Alcohol

    Caution

    Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Recofast Syrup, as it may cause excessive drowsiness.

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    Pregnancy

    Caution

    Recofast Syrup is a category C medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant before taking Recofast Syrup. Your doctor may prescribe Recofast Syrup if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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    Breast Feeding

    Caution

    Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking Recofast Syrup. Your doctor may prescribe Recofast Syrup if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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    Driving

    Caution

    Recofast Syrup may cause drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while taking this medicine if you feel drowsy.

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    Liver

    Caution

    Recofast Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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    Kidney

    Caution

    Recofast Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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    Children

    Caution

    Recofast Syrup should be used with caution in children as they are more prone to side effects.

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    Heart

    Unsafe

    This medicine is contraindicated in cardiac patients due to its adverse effects.

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    Geriatrics

    Caution

    Recofast Syrup should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Seek medical advice before using Recofast Syrup.

    FAQs

    Recofast Syrup is used to treat common cold symptoms and allergic reactions, including a runny nose, sneezing, itchy or watery eyes, and a blocked nose.

    Recofast Syrup contains Triprolidine and Phenylephrine. Triprolidine blocks histamine's action (causing allergic reactions), and Phenylephrine reduces swelling of the blood vessels in the nasal passages. Together, Recofast Syrup can effectively treat symptoms of allergy and the common cold.

    Recofast Syrup should not be used if you have taken antidepressants in the last 14 days. Inform your doctor about all the prescription, non-prescription, and dietary supplements you are taking to identify any interactions with the Recofast Syrup.

    Recofast Syrup should not be used in patients with uncontrolled asthma, who commonly experience flare-ups and require quick-relief medication many times in a week or daily.

    Recofast Syrup may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). So, you can take Recofast Syrup at night if you are experiencing severe drowsiness. If you are drowsy, you should refrain from activities that require you to stay alert, such as driving or operating heavy machinery.

    Do not use Recofast Syrup with cetirizine as it increases the side effects such as dizziness and drowsiness. It may also affect your ability to concentrate, think clearly, and make informed judgments.

    The common side effects of Recofast Syrup are dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, and trouble sleeping. These side effects are usually mild and don’t require medical attention. However, consult your doctor immediately if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

    Yes, Recofast Syrup may cause drowsiness in some cases. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience drowsiness.

    You are advised to take Recofast Syrup for the duration prescribed by the doctor. The duration of treatment will depend on your condition and response to the treatment.

    Recofast Syrup should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. It should be used with caution in children as they are more prone to side effects.

    Recofast Syrup is a combination medicine containing Triprolidine (an antihistamine) and Phenylephrine (a decongestant).

    Before starting Recofast Syrup, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Also, tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions, if you are taking any other medications, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

    Country of origin

    India

    Manufacturer/Marketer address

    SHREYA HOUSE, 301/A, Pereira Hill Road, Andheri East, Mumbai - 400 099, India
    Other Info - REC0014

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