Can I still drink coffee after taking cold medicine, and what are the effects of taking cold tablets

Updated on healthy 2024-06-27
8 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    Don't drink coffee, if you take the two together, it is likely to dissipate the effect of cold medicine, which may make the body more uncomfortable and unable to recover quickly.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    No, mainly because there is some caffeine in coffee, which is not well absorbed into cold medicines.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    If you can't eat it together, taking coffee and cold medicine together is very likely to cause adverse reactions.

    Harmful to the human body.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    Many people take cold medicine when they have a cold, and they will be groggy and always want to sleep, so some people think of a way to drink coffee to refresh themselves, but is it scientific to drink coffee after taking cold medicine, and can you drink coffee again after taking cold medicine?

    The metabolism of many cold medicines in the body affects the metabolism of caffeine. Some of these effects increase the effects of caffeine (including, of course), increase the effects of the drug, and decrease the effect of the drug. The dosage of the drug is designed according to the effect of normal use, whether it is enhanced or weakened, it will affect**.

    Therefore, you can't drink coffee while taking cold medicine.

    Phenylpropanolamine, which is commonly found in common cold and flu medicines, can increase blood levels by up to 3 times when taken with a high amount of caffeine products. , which can cause a sharp increase in blood pressure, which can be fatal in severe cases.

    Similarly, taking cold medicines should not be eaten with foods containing caffeine substances such as tea, as the risk will also occur.

    Anti-cold medicines are mostly compound preparations, which are generally composed of anti-chiropractic analgesics, vasoconstrictor drugs, antitussive expectorants, antihistamines, central stimulants and other ingredients, so gastrointestinal discomfort may occur after taking cold medicines. Due to the caffeine substances contained in coffee, it itself has a ** effect on the gastric mucosa, and the combination of the two will definitely have a great ** on the stomach, which will aggravate the adverse reactions and cause pain.

    People with stomach ulcers should be cautious about using cold medicines that contain caffeine.

    There is also a substance in coffee called ephedrine, which has a neurostimulant effect. At present, cold medicines containing ephedrine are very common, such as Contec, white and black and other cold medicines contain such substances, if you take this kind of cold medicine and then drink coffee, it can lead to an overdose of ephedrine in the body, resulting in the symptoms of "overdose".

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    Can't drink it. Coffee is a refreshing drink that many people enjoy very much, and it also tastes good. However, after a cold, people usually take some cold medicines, some of which contain caffeine, which can have a good antitussive effect.

    If cold medicine contains ingredients such as caffeine, then drinking coffee again will make the caffeine concentration in the body much higher than normal. It may cause the patient to be agitated and unable to sleep. In severe cases, it can lead to irregular heartbeats or severe adverse effects, such as abdominal pain and diarrhea.

    Therefore, it is advisable not to consume coffee again after taking caffeinated cold medicines.

    First of all, the body is relatively weak after a cold and is prone to drowsiness. Adequate rest is needed to help the disease recover. Some people relax for work and coffee.

    This is not only not conducive to disease, but also can easily make people angry and aggravate their condition. Secondly, cold medicines usually contain many ingredients, while coffee contains a lot of caffeine, and the interaction may irritate the stomach, cause gastrointestinal discomfort, and even cause other digestive disorders. Many cold remedies contain drowsiness ingredients.

    At this time, if drinking coffee restores oneself, interacting with the ingredients in the coffee may cause the body's blood pressure to rise, which can cause serious physical discomfort.

    Since caffeine is a special substance, if you take cold medicine and drink coffee at the same time, even if the ingredients in the drug do not interact with caffeine to affect the human body, it may affect the efficacy of the drug. If you have a cold, drink plenty of water and need to get enough rest. If you feel that the cold is severe, take your medicine or seek medical attention promptly.

    Even if coffee has no effect on the drug, coffee can stimulate the nervous system. It will affect the normal rest of the human body.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    Can I drink coffee if I take cold medicine? Does coffee affect the efficacy of Gankang? If you drink cold medicine, you can only drink more boiled water, which is conducive to the recovery of colds, and drinking coffee will affect the absorption of medicine.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    Cold medicine should be taken half an hour after eating. While taking this cold medicine, it is recommended not to drink coffee or tea. Coffee can only be drunk after 8 hours of complete discontinuation of the drug.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    You can eat it an hour after eating, and you can't drink coffee when you drink cold medicine, otherwise it will affect the effectiveness of the medicine.

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