Tobtabs (Quick Action) Tablets

GH₵ 10.00
Per Pack

1. Composition / Active Ingredients 💊

Each tablet contains:

  • Paracetamol – 500 mg
    • Analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (reduces fever)
  • Ephedrine Hydrochloride – 10 mg
    • Nasal decongestant and bronchodilator that relieves blocked nose and improves breathing
  • Caffeine Anhydrous – 30 mg
    • Central nervous system stimulant that enhances the effect of paracetamol and reduces fatigue

2. Uses / Indications 🩺

Tobtabs tablets are used for the relief of symptoms associated with cold and flu, including:

  • Common cold
  • Catarrh
  • Nasal congestion / blocked nose
  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Body pains
  • Sinus discomfort

3. Direction of Use / Administration 📋

  • Adults: 1 to 2 tablets, 3–4 times daily or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Instructions:

  • Swallow the tablet with a glass of water.
  • May be taken after food to reduce stomach irritation.
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

4. Side Effects

Possible side effects include:

  • Nervousness or restlessness
  • Insomnia (difficulty sleeping)
  • Increased heart rate (palpitations)
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Dry mouth
  • Allergic reactions (rash, itching)

Excess use of paracetamol may cause liver damage.


5. Warnings / Interactions / Cautions 🚨

Warnings

  • Do not take with other medicines containing paracetamol to avoid overdose.
  • May cause stimulation or insomnia due to caffeine and ephedrine.
  • Avoid alcohol while using this medicine.

Cautions

Use with caution in patients with:

  • High blood pressure
  • Heart disease
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Liver disease
  • Glaucoma

Drug Interactions

May interact with:

  • Antidepressants (especially MAO inhibitors)
  • Other stimulants or decongestants
  • Caffeine-containing drinks (coffee, energy drinks, cola)
  • Other cold and flu medications

 

Show more
    Category:
  • Cough, Cold, Catarrh and Expectorant