Coldhalt Suspension
Manufacturer
Zemilon Biotech
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (50mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Coldhalt Suspension is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms, providing relief from symptoms such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever.
Dosage Form
Suspension
Introduction
Coldhalt Suspension can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, dizziness, and headache. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
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. Coldhalt Suspension may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Coldhalt Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Coldhalt Suspension 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
Coldhalt Suspension 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.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Coldhalt Suspension is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Coldhalt Suspension helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache sore throat runny nose muscular pain and fever. 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 this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Coldhalt Suspension?
Coldhalt Suspension is a combination medication containing Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol/Acetaminophen, and Phenylephrine. It provides symptomatic relief for common cold symptoms such as runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache.
Is it safe to use Coldhalt Suspension?
Coldhalt Suspension is generally safe for most patients. However, possible side effects include nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, drowsiness, headache, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Coldhalt Suspension when my symptoms are relieved?
Coldhalt Suspension is typically used for a short duration and can be discontinued once the symptoms improve. However, continue taking the medicine as advised by your physician if needed.
Can Coldhalt Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Coldhalt Suspension. If you experience such symptoms, rest in a quiet place and resume the medication once you feel better.
Can Coldhalt Suspension cause liver damage?
Coldhalt Suspension is generally safe when taken as directed. However, exceeding the recommended dosage can potentially harm your liver. It's important to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Coldhalt Suspension?
Store Coldhalt Suspension in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label and dispose of unused medication safely. It is essential to prevent children, pets, and other individuals from accessing this medicine.
