

Alex Cold Syrup Berry
Manufacturer
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Alex Cold Syrup Berry is a medicine used in symptomatic treatment of common cold in children, providing quick relief from common cold symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Alex Cold Syrup Berry is a medicine used in symptomatic treatment of common cold in children. It provides quick relief from common cold symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Alex Cold Syrup Berry may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alex Cold Syrup Berry. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Alex Cold Syrup Berry during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Alex Cold Syrup Berry during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Alex Cold Syrup Berry as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alex Cold Syrup Berry?
Alex Cold Syrup Berry is a combination of two medicines that help to relieve symptoms of colds. It contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. It also contains Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels in the nose to provide relief from congestion or stuffiness.
Is Alex Cold Syrup Berry safe to use?
Alex Cold Syrup Berry is generally safe for most patients when taken as directed by their doctor. However, some individuals may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, sleepiness, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you encounter any problems while taking this medication, inform your healthcare provider immediately.
Can Alex Cold Syrup Berry cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Alex Cold Syrup Berry can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists or is severe.
Can Alex Cold Syrup Berry cause drowsiness or dizziness?
Yes, the most common side effect of Alex Cold Syrup Berry is drowsiness. Driving, operating machinery, or engaging in other activities that require full attention should be avoided until your healthcare provider has cleared it for you. Avoid consuming alcohol or other cough and cold medicines. Additionally, avoid taking sleep-inducing medications alongside this medication to prevent excessive drowsiness.
Can I take a higher dose of Alex Cold Syrup Berry than the recommended amount?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Alex Cold Syrup Berry can lead to increased side effects due to overdose. It is crucial not to start, stop, or alter your medication's dosage without consulting your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Alex Cold Syrup Berry?
Alex Cold Syrup Berry may be harmful to patients who have known allergies to any component of the medication. Consult your healthcare provider about your medical conditions, including heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, and enlarged prostate (difficulty in urination). This will ensure you take the right dosage for optimal safety.
What is the recommended storage condition for Alex Cold Syrup Berry?
Store Alex Cold Syrup Berry in its original container with the lid tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the packaging or label, and do not dispose of the unused medication without proper disposal guidelines. Keep it away from pets, children, and unauthorized individuals.
What is Alex Cold Syrup Berry?
Alex Cold Syrup Berry contains two active ingredients: Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing; and Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows blood vessels in the nose to alleviate congestion or stuffiness.
Can I use Alex Cold Syrup Berry if I am pregnant?
As with any medication, always consult with your healthcare provider before taking medications during pregnancy. It's crucial to ensure your safety and the well-being of both you and your baby.
Is Alex Cold Syrup Berry an over-the-counter medication?
Yes, Alex Cold Syrup Berry is typically available as an over-the-counter (OTC) medication.