Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nature & Time Formulations
Salt Composition
Cetirizine (5mg) + Paracetamol (32mg) + Phenylephrine (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness, and relieve pain and fever.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg 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. Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg 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 Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg 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
Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg 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
Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg 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 Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg 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 Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, fatigue, dizziness, dry mouth, sleepiness, or allergic reactions. If you encounter persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Can Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet can lead to dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some individuals. If you experience dizziness, it is advisable to rest and resume activities only when you feel better. Do not operate machinery or drive while experiencing dizziness.
Can Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Cold XL 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet can trigger nausea and vomiting in some patients. Consuming this medication with milk, food, or antacids may reduce the likelihood of experiencing these side effects. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If vomiting occurs, drink clear fluids such as water, and consider contacting your doctor if you experience persistent vomiting or have any concerns about dehydration.
