Cheston Cold Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Cetirizine (5mg) + Paracetamol (32mg) + Phenylephrine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cheston Cold Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness, as well as relieve pain and fever.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cheston Cold Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cheston Cold Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Headache Fatigue Dryness in the mouth Allergic reaction
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cheston Cold Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cheston Cold Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Cheston Cold Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Cheston Cold Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Cetirizine, Paracetamol and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
Quick Tips
Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor. It may make you feel dizzy. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Cheston Cold Tablet affects you. Smoking may worsen the effect; therefore use of tobacco should be avoided. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cheston Cold Tablet safe for use?
Yes, Cheston Cold Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience adverse effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, fatigue, dizziness, dry mouth, drowsiness, or allergic reactions. If you encounter any persistent symptoms while taking this medication, consult your healthcare professional immediately.
Can Cheston Cold Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Cheston Cold Tablet can potentially lead to dizziness (feelings of faintness, weakness, unsteadiness, or lightheadedness) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is advised to rest and resume activities only when your symptoms improve. Avoid driving or operating machinery until feeling better.
Can Cheston Cold Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Cheston Cold Tablet can induce nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may help mitigate nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods in conjunction with this medication. If vomiting occurs, consume plenty of fluids. Please consult your doctor if vomiting persists. Additionally, inform your healthcare professional if you are unable to take in fluids and show signs of dehydration such as dark-colored or strong-smelling urine, a decrease in urination frequency, or any other relevant symptoms.
