Name: Caffeine
Creator: Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy

Flewtos stimulates the brain; hence it is used as a central nervous stimulant. It is used along with analgesics and/or ergotamine for migraine (severe headaches with nausea). It is also used for a breathing condition (apnea) in premature infants.

Flewtos Tablet Tosc International Pvt Ltd. Generic : Caffeine	₹ 120.00 300mg/30mg/4mg 100 Capsules
Combination of Generics : Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Paracetamol

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Drug information on Flewtos (Caffeine - Combination) from Tosc International Pvt Ltd.

Drug Name : Caffeine

Caffeine(Cafcit) generic Flewtos stimulates the brain; hence it is used as a central nervous stimulant. It is used along with analgesics and/or ergotamine for migraine (severe headaches with nausea). It is also used for a breathing condition (apnea) in premature infants.
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Information Checked by Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)
Further Checked by The Medindia Medical Review Team on February, 2, 2017

Side effects of Caffeine

Central Nervous System: Confusion, dizziness, sleeplessness, restlessness, excitement, nervousness, tinnitus, light depression and fatigue, visual disturbance, muscular tremor, headache, lightheadedness, seizures.

Heart: Fast heart rate, abnormal heart rhythm.

Gastrointestinal: Vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, necrotizing enterocolitis, gastritis.

Skin: Rash, dry skin.

Genitourinary: Increased urination.

Metabolic: Low sugar.

Respiratory: Difficulty in breathing.

Miscellaneous: Hypersensitivity (eg, dermatitis, rhinitis, bronchial asthma), feeding intolerance, sepsis, accidental injury, stroke.

In premature infants, caffeine in addition may cause the following side effects: Skin breakdown, damage to the retina of the eye, bleeding from gastrointestinal tract, kidney failure, increased clotting of blood, acidosis, accumulation of water in the lungs and bleeding in the brain.

When Should Caffeine not be taken? (Contraindications)

Do not administer solutions containing sodium benzoate to children.

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