Coldest Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Meddox Formulations
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/ml) + Phenylephrine (.5mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Coldest Oral Drops 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
Oral Drops
Introduction
Coldest Oral Drops 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 marked dropper and take it as directed. Coldest Oral Drops may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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 Coldest Oral Drops 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 Coldest Oral Drops?
Coldest Oral Drops is a combination medication that helps relieve cold symptoms. It contains Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic that alleviates allergy symptoms such as runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing, as well as Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows blood vessels to provide relief from nasal congestion.
Is it safe to use Coldest Oral Drops?
Coldest Oral Drops is generally safe for most patients when taken as directed by a doctor. However, some patients may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, sleepiness, or other rare side effects. If you experience any issues while taking this medication, inform your doctor promptly.
Can the use of Coldest Oral Drops cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Coldest Oral Drops may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists. Do not take any other medication without consulting a doctor.
Can the use of Coldest Oral Drops cause sleepiness or dizziness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Coldest Oral Drops. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention unless your healthcare provider has given you permission. Do not consume alcohol or other cough and cold medications, and avoid taking sleep aids while taking Coldest Oral Drops, as it may lead to excessive drowsiness.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher dose of Coldest Oral Drops than recommended can lead to increased side effects due to overdose. Do not start, stop, or change your medication dosage without consulting your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Coldest Oral Drops?
Coldest Oral Drops is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to its components. Inform your healthcare provider about all medical conditions, including heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, and enlarged prostate (difficulty urinating), before taking this medication.
What is the recommended storage condition for Coldest Oral Drops?
Store Coldest Oral Drops in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
