Coldnix DS Syrup
Manufacturer
Saphnix Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (50mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Coldnix DS Syrup 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
Syrup
Introduction
Coldnix DS Syrup 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. Coldnix DS Syrup 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 Coldnix DS Syrup.
Breastfeeding Warning
Coldnix DS Syrup 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
Coldnix DS Syrup 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
Coldnix DS Syrup is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Coldnix DS Syrup 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 Coldnix DS Syrup?
Coldnix DS Syrup is a combination medication containing Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol / Acetaminophen, and Phenylephrine. It is used to relieve the symptoms of colds, including runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache.
Is Coldnix DS Syrup safe to use?
Coldnix DS Syrup is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, drowsiness, headache, and other rarer side effects. It's important to consult with a healthcare professional if you encounter any persistent issues while taking the medication.
Can I stop using Coldnix DS Syrup once my symptoms improve?
Coldnix DS Syrup is typically used for short-term relief. You can discontinue it when your symptoms subside as per your doctor's guidance. However, continue the medication if prescribed by a healthcare professional.
Can Coldnix DS Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when using Coldnix DS Syrup. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's advisable to rest and resume the medication only after feeling better.
Can Coldnix DS Syrup cause liver damage?
Coldnix DS Syrup is generally safe when taken as directed by your doctor. However, an overdose of this medication can potentially damage your liver. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking the medication, as it may increase your risk of liver complications.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Coldnix DS Syrup?
Store Coldnix DS Syrup in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package label or consult your pharmacist for further guidance regarding storage and disposal of unused medication.
