Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop
Manufacturer
Morepen Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg) + Paracetamol (25mg) + Phenylephrine (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine which relieves common cold symptoms.
Dosage Form
Drop
Introduction
Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop is commonly prescribed in children to treat common cold symptoms like sore throat, runny nose, cough, sneezing, watery eyes, body ache, and fever. It is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine which relieves common cold symptoms. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Directions for Use
Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop is a prescription medicine. It is recommended to follow the dosage instructions given by the doctor.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine which relieves common cold symptoms. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Quick Tips
Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop may make your child feel sleepy. Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities. Never combine Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop with other cold and flu medicines as that may lead to side effects. Stop Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties. Practice self-care tips: Clean and disinfect surfaces after sneezing and coughing to avoid allergy, give your child plenty of fluids, restrain your child from having dairy products, coffee, and foods that are spicy and fried, make your child gargle with warm saltwater, and ensure your child takes enough rest.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I accidentally give too much Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop?
Giving an excessive dose of Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop can lead to serious side effects like seizures, rapid heart rate, /depression, cognitive impairments, and difficulty concentrating. Always stick to the recommended dosage. Use the calibrated dropper provided with the medication for accurate dosing. Avoid using a kitchen teaspoon as it will not provide the correct amount.
How should I store Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop?
Store Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop at room temperature in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can I give my child two medicines for cough and fever together?
Do not administer multiple cough or cold medicines simultaneously without consulting your doctor. Doing so can cause overdosage, potentially leading to complications. Always seek advice from a healthcare professional before administering any medication to your child.
Can I give my child the medicine meant for adults?
Never administer medicines intended for adults to children. Medications formulated for children have specific dosages and ingredients suitable for their developmental stage. Always check the label of the medication carefully before using it on your child, and follow the prescribed dosage instructions.
Will Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop make my child sleepy?
Coldmate Plus 1mg/125mg/2.5mg Drop might cause mild drowsiness, potentially making your child feel sleepy. Do not use this medicine to induce sleep. Avoid forcing sleep as it may mask underlying sleep disorders like insomnia. Consult a healthcare professional for guidance if symptoms persist.
