Babycold Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Colors Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (25mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Babycold Oral Suspension is a medication used to treat symptoms of common cold, hay fever, and other respiratory tract conditions in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Babycold Oral Suspension is a combination of four medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Phenylephrine, Paracetamol, and Sodium Citrate. It relieves symptoms such as runny nose, cough, sneezing, watery eyes, sore throat, body ache, and fever. This medication is commonly prescribed in children to treat these symptoms.
Directions for Use
Babycold Oral Suspension may make your child feel sleepy. Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities.
How it works
Babycold Oral Suspension is a combination of four medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Phenylephrine, Paracetamol, and Sodium Citrate. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and an antipyretic (fever reducer). Sodium citrate is a mucolytic that thins and loosens mucus making it easier to cough out.
Quick Tips
Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities Never combine Babycold Oral Suspension with other cold and flu medicines as that may lead to side effects Stop Babycold Oral Suspension and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties Practice self-care tips: clean and disinfect surfaces after sneezing and coughing, give your child plenty of fluids, restrain your child from having caffeinated products and foods that are spicy and fried, make your child gargle with warm saltwater, and ensure your child takes enough rest
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much Babycold Oral Suspension by mistake?
Exceeding the recommended dosage of Babycold Oral Suspension can lead to serious adverse effects like seizures, rapid heartbeat, depression, cognitive impairments, and difficulty concentrating. Always use the calibrated cup provided with the medicine for accurate dose administration. Avoid using a kitchen teaspoon as it may not provide the correct measurement.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Babycold Oral Suspension?
It is crucial to inform your child's doctor about all other medications they are taking before administering Babycold Oral Suspension. Checking with your child’s healthcare provider is recommended for any additional medication administration.
In what all conditions should I avoid giving Babycold Oral Suspension to my child?
Individuals with cardiovascular diseases (hypertension, heart disease), diabetes mellitus, gastrointestinal obstruction, increased intraocular pressure, urinary obstruction, or thyroid dysfunction are advised to avoid using Babycold Oral Suspension. Consult your child’s doctor about their medical history before administering this medication.
My child has a cough and fever. Can I give him two different cough and fever medicines together?
Do not administer more than one cough or cold medicine to your child at a time unless instructed by the physician. Combining these medications might lead to an overdose risk, resulting in adverse consequences for your child. Always consult with your child’s doctor before administering any medication.
Can I give my cough medicine to my child?
Never administer medicines meant for adults to children. Only use formulations designed specifically for young patients, as this can lead to unwanted side effects. Verify the label of the medication before administering it to your child. Always follow the prescribed dose specified in the package instructions.
Can Babycold Oral Suspension make my child sleepy?
Babycold Oral Suspension may cause a mild drowsiness effect, making your child feel sleepy. Do not use it to induce sleep. Forced sleep can mask underlying sleep disorders such as insomnia. It is always best to consult with your child's doctor before administering this medication.
How should I store Babycold Oral Suspension?
Store Babycold Oral Suspension at room temperature, in a dry area away from direct heat and light. Keep all medications securely out of the reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
