Dizakold Syrup
Manufacturer
Adiza Healthcare
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (25mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (2.5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Dizakold Syrup 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
Syrup
Introduction
Dizakold Syrup 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 if your child experiences any side effects or has a history of allergies.
Directions for Use
Dizakold Syrup should be used as directed by a doctor. It is essential to follow the dosage instructions and consult a doctor if your child experiences any side effects or has a history of allergies.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Dizakold Syrup 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
Dizakold Syrup may make your child feel sleepy. Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities. Never combine Dizakold Syrup with other cold and flu medicines as that may lead to side effects. Stop Dizakold Syrup 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 overdose on Dizakold Syrup?
Exceeding the recommended dosage of Dizakold Syrup can lead to serious side effects like seizures, fast heart rate, depression, cognitive impairment, and difficulty concentrating. Always adhere to the prescribed dose. To accurately measure the correct dosage, use the calibrated measuring cup provided with the medicine by the manufacturer. Avoid using a kitchen teaspoon as this can result in an inaccurate measurement.
How should I store Dizakold Syrup?
Dizakold Syrup should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Furthermore, keep all medications out of the reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can I give my child multiple cough/cold medicines at once?
Do not administer more than one cough or cold medicine to your child at a time unless instructed by their healthcare provider. Mixing medications with the same active ingredients can lead to potential overdose, which may have significant and adverse effects. Always consult your child's doctor before administering any medication.
Can I give my child cough medicine?
Never administer medication intended for adults to children. It is crucial that only medicines formulated specifically for children are used, as these may cause unintended side effects. Thoroughly read the label before using any medication on your child and follow the prescribed dosage instructions. In case symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment, consult your child's physician.
Does Dizakold Syrup make children sleepy?
Dizakold Syrup may cause drowsiness in some children, resulting in a feeling of sleepiness. It is not recommended to use this medication to induce sleep. However, if the child exhibits symptoms of any underlying sleep disorder like insomnia, it should be addressed with their healthcare provider.
