Daxcold Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Scotwin Healthcare
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (25mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (2.5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Daxcold 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
Daxcold 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, paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic, and phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant. It is essential to follow the dosage instructions and consult a doctor before giving this medication to your child.
Directions for Use
Daxcold Oral Suspension should be given to your child as directed by the doctor. It is essential to follow the dosage instructions and consult a doctor before giving this medication to your child.
How it works
Daxcold Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms, paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic, and phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant.
Quick Tips
Daxcold Oral Suspension may make your child feel sleepy. Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities. Never combine Daxcold Oral Suspension with other cold and flu medicines as that may lead to side effects. Stop Daxcold 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 give too much Daxcold Oral Suspension by mistake?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Daxcold Oral Suspension can lead to significant side effects, including seizures, rapid heartbeat, depression, cognitive impairments, and difficulty concentrating. Always use the calibrated cup provided with the medicine to ensure accurate dosing. Never use a kitchen teaspoon for measuring as it will not provide an appropriate dosage.
How can I store Daxcold Oral Suspension?
Store Daxcold Oral Suspension at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Ensure all medications are kept out of the reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
My child has a cough and fever. Can I give him two medicines together?
It is not recommended to combine more than one type of cough or cold medicine for your child unless instructed by a doctor, as this could cause potential complications. Consult with your child's healthcare provider before administering any medication.
Can I give my child’s cough medicine?
Only administer medications specifically formulated for children, as these have been tested and verified for their safety and efficacy in pediatric dosages. Always check the label of the medicine for dosage instructions and consult with your child's doctor if you are unsure about its use or experience any side effects.
Can Daxcold Oral Suspension make my child sleepy?
Daxcold Oral Suspension can cause mild drowsiness, so avoid using it to induce sleep. If your child seems excessively drowsy, consult your doctor as it could be a sign of an underlying condition like insomnia.
