Coldec Syrup
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (50mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Coldec Syrup is used to treat common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness, and helps in relieving pain and fever.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Coldec Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. 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. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Coldec Syrup 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 Stomach upset Allergic reaction
Alcohol Warning
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.
Breastfeeding Warning
You should tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How it works
Coldec Syrup is a combination of four medicines:
Quick Tips
Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold. Along with taking Coldec Syrup do the following simple tips at home to get relief: Steam inhalation, Gargling with warm saltwater, Apply vapor rubs on chest back if needed, Take enough rest, Take warm food and fluid only, Ensure adequate fluid intake, Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
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