Tiffy Dey Uses

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What is Tiffy Dey?

Acetaminophen (Tiffy Dey) is a pain reliever and fever reducer.

Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey) is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.

Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose).

Acetaminophen (Tiffy Dey), Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey), and Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) is a combination medicine used to treat headache, fever, body aches, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and sinus congestion caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu.

Acetaminophen (Tiffy Dey), Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey), and Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Tiffy Dey indications

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paracetamol is a pain reliever and fever reducer.

Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey) is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.

Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose).

The combination of paracetamol, Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey), and Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) is used to treat runny or stuffy nose, sinus congestion, sneezing, and pain or fever caused by allergies or the common cold.

paracetamol, Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey), and Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

How should I use Tiffy Dey?

Use Acetaminophen (Tiffy Dey)/Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey)/Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) effervescent tablets as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Acetaminophen (Tiffy Dey)/Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey)/Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) effervescent tablets.

Tiffy Dey dosage

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Usual Adult Dose for Cold Symptoms:

Acetaminophen (Tiffy Dey)/Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey)/Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) varying strength oral kit:

Day time tablets (without Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey)): 2 tablets every 4 hours not to exceed 8 tablets daily.

Night time tablets: 2 tablets every 4 hours no sooner than 4 hours after the last day time dose not to exceed 4 tablets daily.

Usual Adult Dose for Sinus Symptoms:

Acetaminophen (Tiffy Dey)/Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey)/Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) varying strength oral kit:

Day time tablets (without Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey)): 2 tablets every 4 hours not to exceed 8 tablets daily.

Night time tablets: 2 tablets every 4 hours no sooner than 4 hours after the last day time dose not to exceed 4 tablets daily.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Cold Symptoms:

Acetaminophen (Tiffy Dey)/Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey)/Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) varying strength oral kit:

12 years or older: Day time tablets (without Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey)): 2 tablets every 4 hours not to exceed 8 tablets daily. Night time tablets: 2 tablets every 4 hours no sooner than 4 hours after the last day time dose not to exceed 4 tablets daily.

Acetaminophen (Tiffy Dey)/Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey)/Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) 160 mg-1 mg-2.5 mg/5 mL oral liquid:

6 to 11 years or 22 to 43 kg: 10 mL orally every 4 hours not to exceed 5 doses.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Sinus Symptoms:

Acetaminophen (Tiffy Dey)/Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey)/Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) varying strength oral kit:

12 years or older: Day time tablets (without Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey)): 2 tablets every 4 hours not to exceed 8 tablets daily. Night time tablets: 2 tablets every 4 hours no sooner than 4 hours after the last day time dose not to exceed 4 tablets daily.

Acetaminophen (Tiffy Dey)/Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey)/Phenylephrine (Tiffy Dey) 160 mg-1 mg-2.5 mg/5 mL oral liquid:

6 to 11 years or 22 to 43 kg: 10 mL orally every 4 hours not to exceed 5 doses.

Tiffy Dey interactions

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Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you regularly use other medicines that make you sleepy (such as cold or allergy medicine, sedatives, narcotic pain medicine, sleeping pills, muscle relaxers, and medicine for seizures, depression, or anxiety). They can add to sleepiness caused by Chlorpheniramine (Tiffy Dey).

Also tell your doctor if you are using any of the following drugs:

  • an antidepressant;
  • a bronchodilator;
  • a diuretic (water pill);
  • gout medications;
  • blood pressure medication;
  • medication to treat irritable bowel syndrome;
  • bladder or urinary medications such as oxybutynin (Ditropan, Oxytrol) or tolterodine (Detrol);
  • seizure medication;
  • isoniazid;
  • zidovudine (Retrovir, AZT);
  • aspirin or salicylates (such as Disalcid, Doan’s Pills, Dolobid, Salflex, Tricosal, and others); or
  • a beta-blocker such as atenolol (Tenormin, Tenoretic), carvedilol (Coreg), labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate), metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol), nadolol (Corgard), propranolol (Inderal, InnoPran), sotalol (Betapace), and others.

    Tiffy Dey side effects

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    Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Stop using this medication and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

  • fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeat;
  • confusion, hallucinations, unusual thoughts or behavior;
  • severe dizziness, anxiety, restless feeling, or nervousness;
  • increased blood pressure (severe headache, blurred vision, trouble concentrating, chest pain, numbness, seizure);
  • urinating less than usual or not at all;
  • easy bruising or bleeding, unusual weakness, fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms; or
  • nausea, stomach pain, low fever, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).

    Less serious side effects may include:

  • blurred vision;
  • dry mouth;
  • mild loss of appetite;
  • nausea, stomach pain, constipation;
  • dizziness, drowsiness;
  • problems with memory or concentration;
  • ringing in your ears;
  • restless or excitability (especially in children);
  • sleep problems (insomnia);
  • skin rash, redness, or itching; or
  • warmth, tingling, or redness under your skin.

    Tiffy Dey contraindications

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    Gastric or duodenal ulcers. Haemophilia, thrombocytopenia or other bleeding tendencies; patients receiving anti-coagulant treatment. Hypersensitivity to aspirin or other salicylates or ascorbic acid. Severe renal impairment.

    Active ingredient matches for Tiffy Dey:

    Acetaminophen/Chlorpheniramine/Phenylephrine in Thailand.

    Acetaminophen/Chlorpheniramine Maleate/Phenylephrine Hcl

    Chlorphenamine maleate/Paracetamol/phenylephrine hydrochloride in Thailand.


    List of Tiffy Dey substitutes (brand and generic names)

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    Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer)Price, USD
    Panadol Cold & Flu Nasal caplet 20's (GSK Consumer)
    Caplet; Oral; Acetaminophen; Chlorpheniramine Maleate; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
    Caplet; Oral; Acetaminophen 500 mg; Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg
    Pyrecol 1, 000's (Polipharm)
    Pyrecol 60 mL (Polipharm)
    SEDORIL-P oral drops 20ml (Pharma Synth)$ 0.48
    Tablet; Oral; Acetaminophen 650 mg; Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mg; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 10 mg
    Tablet, Film-Coated; Oral; Acetaminophen 650 mg; Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mg; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 10 mg (Novartis consumer)
    Tablet; Oral; Acetaminophen; 500 mg; Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mg; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 10 mg
    Syrup; Oral; Acetaminophen; Chlorpheniramine Maleate; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
    Triamicin F 10 Blister x 10 Tablet
    Tablet, Chewable; Oral; Acetaminophen 80 mg; Chlorpheniramine Maleate 1 mg; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 3 mg

    References

    1. DailyMed. "CHLORPHENIRAMINE POLISTIREX; HYDROCODONE POLISTIREX: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailyme... (accessed September 17, 2018).
    2. DailyMed. "ACETAMINOPHEN; ASPIRIN; CAFFEINE: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailyme... (accessed September 17, 2018).
    3. PubChem. "phenylephrine". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/com... (accessed September 17, 2018).

    Reviews

    The results of a survey conducted on ndrugs.com for Tiffy Dey are given in detail below. The results of the survey conducted are based on the impressions and views of the website users and consumers taking Tiffy Dey. We implore you to kindly base your medical condition or therapeutic choices on the result or test conducted by a physician or licensed medical practitioners.

    User reports

    4 consumers reported useful

    Was the Tiffy Dey drug useful in terms of decreasing the symptom or the disease?
    According to the reports released by ndrugs.com website users, the below mentioned percentages of users say the drug is useful / not useful to them in decreasing their symptoms/disease. The usefulness of the drug depends on many factors, like severity of the disease, perception of symptom, or disease by the patient, brand name used [matters only to a certain extent], other associated conditions of the patient. If the drug is not effective or useful in your case, you need to meet the doctor to get re-evaluated about your symptoms/disease, and he will prescribe an alternative drug.
    Users%
    Useful4
    100.0%


    2 consumers reported price estimates

    Was the price you paid to purchase the drug reasonable? Did you feel it was expensive?
    The below mentioned numbers have been reported by ndrugs.com website users about whether the Tiffy Dey drug is expensive or inexpensive. There is a mixed opinion among users. The rating about the cost of the drug depends on factors like which brand drug the patient purchased, how effective it was for the price paid, the country or place the drug is marketed, and the economic condition of the patient. The users who feel the drug is expensive can look for an alternative brand drug or a generic drug to save the cost.
    Users%
    Not expensive2
    100.0%


    7 consumers reported time for results

    To what extent do I have to use Tiffy Dey before I begin to see changes in my health conditions?
    As part of the reports released by ndrugs.com website users, it takes 1 day and a few days before you notice an improvement in your health conditions.
    Please note, it doesn't mean you will start to notice such health improvement in the same time frame as other users. There are many factors to consider, and we implore you to visit your doctor to know how long before you can see improvements in your health while taking Tiffy Dey. To get the time effectiveness of using Tiffy Dey drug by other patients, please click here.
    Users%
    1 day5
    71.4%
    3 days2
    28.6%


    18 consumers reported age

    Users%
    16-297
    38.9%
    30-455
    27.8%
    6-153
    16.7%
    > 603
    16.7%


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