Coldthro Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Varmed Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (25mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (2.5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Coldthro Oral Suspension is a medication used to treat common cold symptoms in children, such as sore throat, runny nose, cough, sneezing, watery eyes, body ache, and fever.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Coldthro Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine. It is commonly prescribed in children to relieve 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). Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Directions for Use
Coldthro Oral Suspension may make your child feel sleepy. Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities.
How it works
Coldthro Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine. 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). Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Quick Tips
Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities Never combine Coldthro Oral Suspension with other cold and flu medicines as that may lead to side effects Stop Coldthro Oral Suspension 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, 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 my child too much Coldthro Oral Suspension?
Giving more than the recommended dosage of Coldthro Oral Suspension can lead to serious side effects, such as seizures, rapid heartbeat, depression, cognitive difficulties, and difficulty concentrating. Always follow the prescribed dose. Use a calibrated measuring cup provided with the medicine for accurate dosing. Avoid using kitchen teaspoons as they may not provide the correct amount.
How should I store Coldthro Oral Suspension?
Coldthro Oral Suspension should be stored at room temperature in a dry location away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Store all medications safely out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can I give my child two cough medicines together?
It is not recommended to give more than one cough or cold medicine at a time unless specifically advised by the child's doctor. Combining multiple medications with similar ingredients could result in an overdose and potentially serious side effects. Consult your child's doctor for guidance on medication use.
Can I give my child's cough medicine?
Never administer any medicines that are intended for adults to children as they may have different formulations and dosages. Always ensure the medicine is specifically formulated for use in children, as using adult medications can cause unwanted side effects. Double-check the label before administering the medication to your child. It's best to consult with a healthcare professional if your child experiences persistent or worsening symptoms after treatment.
Will Coldthro Oral Suspension make my child sleepy?
Coldthro Oral Suspension may cause mild drowsiness in children, which might lead them to feel sleepy. It's not recommended to use this medicine to induce sleep. If your child is experiencing excessive drowsiness, it could be masking an underlying sleep disorder like insomnia. Seek advice from a healthcare professional for any concerns regarding your child's sleep.
